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Louvre enters new year with record number of visitors
More people than ever before visited the Louvre in Paris in 2018.…
Music, architecture, books and film: A 2019 culture preview
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Plovdiv: European Capital of Culture struggles to come of age
One of the oldest cities in the world, the Bulgarian city of…
‘Lost in Time’: reviving passé fashion
Capturing US Egyptologist, project aims to restore Egypt’s fashion legacy
Holocaust satirist Elgar Hilsenrath dies at 92
The German-Jewish author fought long and hard to get his best known…
January traditions in Europe
From jumping into cold water to sledding down hills at breakneck speeds,…
Meet man behind admitting ‘Al-Aragouz’ to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list
‘File is result of 18-year-effort in which I spent documenting this art,…
Sawiris Cultural Award to announce shortlist on 25 January
Prize launched in 2005 to recognise, encourage excellence in literary works of…
Dinner for One: Germany's cult British classic to air on UK TV for first time
The sketch with British stars started out in English music halls. Its…
‘Teatro’ revives Egyptians’ most beloved superstars
I wanted people to smile once their eyes rested on statues, which…