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Portrait of Louis XIV of France
A c. 1700 portrait by Hyacinthe Rigaud of Louis XIV of France (r. 1643-1715). (Louvre Museum, Paris)

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Celtic Pottery Vessels, Marne, France
Three Celtic pottery vessels from La Marne, France. They shows typical Celtic design features with their curvilinear shapes and decoration. 4th century BCE. (British Museum, London)

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Louis XVIII of France
Louis XVIII of France in Coronation Robes, oil on canvas by François Gérard, c. 1814.
Hôtel Beauharnais, Paris.

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Henry III of France
Henry III of France (r. 1574-1589), oil on canvas by Nicholas Hilliard, c. 1576-78.
Private Collection.

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Château de Chenonceau, France
Château de Chenonceau, Indre-et-Loire, France. The château was built from the 12th to the 16th century.

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Carnac Alignments, France
A section of the Carnac Alignments in north-west France. These granite stone menhirs were placed in long parallel lines sometime between 5,000 and 3,000 BCE. Their purpose was most likely as markers of processional ways and sacred places...

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Henry II of France
Henry II of France (r. 1547-1559), oil on canvas by the workshop of François Clouet.
Castle of Montal.

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Coat of Arms of the Kings of France
The coat of arms of the French monarchy with three golden fleurs-de-lis. Basilica of Notre Dame, Cléry-Saint-André, France.

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Arches, Pont Du Gard, France
A detail of the Pont Du Gard Roman aqueduct, 1st century CE, Southern France.

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Roman Baths at Gaujac, France
Remains of Roman baths at the Oppidum Saint Vincent (Gaujac, Gard, France), built between 20-25 CE.