The amazing story of the Palais Jacques Cœur of Bourges

Palais Jacques Cœur à Bourges

In Bourges the Palais Jacques Coeur is a 15th century mansion that marked a turning point in the history of architecture. Built by the rich merchant Jacques Coeur, it will never be inhabited by its owner, who fell into disgrace a few years before the end of the construction. To visit the Palais Jacques Coeur […]

Best things to do in Strasbourg: city guide

A stay in Strasbourg: what to see? what to visit?

What to visit in Strasbourg? Between its cathedral, the charming Petite France district and its many museums, Strasbourg is a city where you won’t get bored! How to prepare your stay in Strasbourg? What are the must-see visits? Discover in this useful guide a selection of activities to discover the city as well as some […]

The music selection of the month

Playlist 74 - music

Every month, you will find on Culturez-vous a selection of the latest musical releases. 14 tracks are waiting for you in this new playlist to make you (re)discover artists. In this month’s selection: Giant Rooks, Red Rum Club, Polo & Pan, Glass Animals, Baby Queen, Aime Simone, Mina Tindle, YellowStraps, Klein, Alex Melville, Terrenoire, Lisbone, […]

Best things to do in Cognac: city guide

City guide to visit Cognac

What to visit in Cognac? Here is a guide to prepare your stay in this city which promises you a real change of scenery: history, culture and wine tourism meet and promise you beautiful discoveries. You’ll find here an overview of the many activities that await you there as well as some good addresses to […]

How cognac is made?

Map of Cognac Crus

Cognac is a very complex product that requires time and great know-how. What is the history of cognac? how is it made? and how to choose it? To discover its manufacturing secrets I went to meet the Martell teams, both in the Borderies in the heart of the famous brand’s vineyards, and in their tasting […]

The Martell Foundation: the new place(s) to be in Cognac !

Fondation d'entreprise Martell à Cognac

The town of Cognac is witnessing the birth of a fine cultural institution: for the past four years the Martell company foundation has been gradually taking its bearings in a former factory with the ambition of establishing a center dedicated to contemporary creation but also to know-how. Let’s discover it… When industrial heritage gives way […]