Normandy fire services say blaze in spire extinguished, with all works of art saved, says French culture minister Firefighters in the Normandy city of Rouen have managed to extinguish a fire in its ...

In 1872, in the French port city of Le Havre, 32-year-old Claude Monet made a painting that would give an art movement its name. Monet called his painting Impression, Sunrise. It was a quick, brushy ...

Travelogue by Andre de la Varre from 1938 of towns and historic sites along the French Normandy coast. Cathedrals and religious ceremonies in towns along the River Seine, such as Fecamp, Rouen, Les ...

LONDON -- A fire broke out and was extinguished on Thursday on the spire of a cathedral in Rouen, France, the capital of the Normandy region, local emergency officials said. Fire officials said the ...

A fire has broken out in the spire of France's famous Rouen Cathedral in Normandy. Images posted on social media showed flames spewing from a scaffolding canopy near the top of the building - which is ...

During renovation efforts, the spire of Rouen's Gothic cathedral in Normandy has ignited, evoking memories of the 2019 Notre Dame fire in Paris. Rouen's cathedral, considered one of France's ...

The spire of the gothic cathedral of the French city of Rouen in Normandy caught fire on Thursday during renovation works, television images showed. The cathedral, one of France’s finest, was painted ...