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from 26/07/2019 to 31/08/2020OtherExperience the “Retour des cendres” in 3-D at the Arc de Triomphe
The Arc de Triomphe was ordered by Napoleon I in 1806. Exiled to St Helena in 1815, the Emperor died 15 years before the monument was completed (in 1836). It was in a spirit of reconciliation between all French people that King Louis-Philippe decided, in 1840, to have the Emperor’s body brought back to France on board the famous frigate Belle […]
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from 14/04/2019 to 05/05/2021ExhibitionSir Hudson Lowe on St Helena
The exhibition “Sir Hudson Lowe on St Helena” opened on 14 April, the anniversary date of Sir Hudson Lowe’s arrival on St Helena. it takes place at Plantation House, former home of Sir Hudson and still today home to the governors of the island. The exhibition, which is the result of years of research by […]