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More than 120,000 people travel to the commune of Hauterives in southeastern France every year to see the Palais Idéal du Facteur Cheval, a stunning palace constructed entirely from hand-picked ...

Self-taught French architect Ferdinand Cheval (1836–1924) stars in this quirky chronicle of the postman’s 33-year-long effort to build a stone palace by hand in Hauterives, France. Cheval “spent his ...

It’s the most palatial DIY project you’ll ever see. The French palace, Le Palais Idéal (“The Ideal Palace”), in Hauterives was built by a mail carrier out of the rocks he collected on his route over a ...

Atlas Obscura on Slate is a new travel blog. Like us on Facebook, Tumblr, or follow us on Twitter @atlasobscura. Walking along his mail route in Hauterives, southern France in 1879, a postman picked ...

Simply sign up to the House & Home myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. The small town of Hauterives in south-eastern France is an unexpected stop on the international tourist circuit.

For an installation at the Palais Idéal du Facteur Cheval in France, artist Bernard Pras created a portrait of the French postman Ferdinand Cheval, a man who, according to history, spent three decades ...

The Sesame Club met May 29 at the Pine Bluff Country Club. Ann Smith, President, called the meeting to order and led the members in the reading of the Collect. After roll call and the reading of the ...

From almost any angle, sculptor Bernard Pras’s latest installation, looks like a heap of junk: rusted chairs, a busted guitar, a cruddy old wheel barrow and an ugly couch. But stand in just the right ...