Tag: Herault
Paris Exhibition: “You Will Always Remember Me,” Words and Drawings of the Children of...
Relatively well known in France but little beyond its borders, the history of the home for Jewish child refugees that operated in the village of Izieu, 45 miles east of Lyon, from May 1943 to April 1944 provides a remarkable glimpse of migration, childhood and caregiving under perilous conditions.
The Heroes of Heritage Sites in Western Hérault (video)
Meet the deeply rooted men and women who volunteer countless hours to preserving civil, religious and industrial heritage sites in an uncommon destination in southwest France: western Herault.
Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert: Who’s Minding the Cloister?
In this cross-Atlantic travel article Elizabeth Esris examines the beauty and the history of the village of Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert in southwest France and then returns home to discover some of its missing elements at The Cloisters in New York.