Considered a delicacy by some, steak tartare can be found worldwide with regional variations, but some refuse to try it based ...

King Louis IX (the future Saint Louis) carried the crown relic into Paris in an extraordinary parade. For some contemporary eyewitnesses the arrival of the relic in France revealed that “Christ ...

Sainte-Chapelle, which took just seven years to build, is a treasured example of French Gothic architecture and originally held Christian artifacts acquired by Louis IX. The building underwent a ...

In 1239, it was acquired by King Louis IX of France, who brought it to Paris and housed it at Notre Dame before commissioning the Sainte-Chapelle for its safekeeping. It was later returned to Notre ...

In 1239, it was acquired by King Louis IX of France, who brought it to Paris and housed it at Notre Dame before commissioning the Sainte-Chapelle for its safekeeping. It was later returned to ...

In 1239, it was acquired by King Louis IX of France, who brought it to Paris and housed it at Notre Dame before commissioning the Sainte-Chapelle for its safekeeping. It was later returned to ...

The crown was acquired by King Louis IX of France in Constantinople in 1239 for 135,000 livres - nearly half France's annual expenditure at the time. Initially kept at the Sainte-Chapelle ...

Andy Webb of Edwardsville has been taking pictures since he bought his first camera in high school. But this year’s Post-Dispatch travel photo contest is the first time he has ever entered a ...