“Louisville will get a statue of King Louis XVI from her sister city, Montpellier, France, if arrangements for transportation can be worked out. A representative of the Montpellier mayor discussed the ...

Louisville is wrestling over what to do with a statue of its colonial namesake. It has been in storage since it was vandalized in 2020. Museums and the public are hesitant to put it back on display.

Local leaders in Louisville, Ky. are trying to figure out what to do with a statue of its namesake, King Louis XVI of France, nearly four years after it was moved into storage. The 200-year-old statue ...

A royal bedroom at the Palace of Versailles that has been under restoration since the 1980s has finally reopened to the public. The King’s Private Apartment has been restored to exactly how it looked ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The head of Louisville’s Commission on Public Art (COPA) has resigned in protest over plans to restore and return the statue of Louis XVI. Chris Reitz announced his ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Years after controversial statues were removed from Louisville streets, debate continues over what should happen with them now. Nearly three years after protesters vandalized ...

YOU’RE WATCHING. KEY NEWS. A PIECE OF LOUISVILLE HISTORY COULD SOON RETURN TO DOWNTOWN. METRO COUNCIL HAS APPROVED FUNDING TO RESTORE THE STATUE OF KING LOUIS XVI. THE MONUMENT WAS VANDALIZED DURING ...

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