It's a symbol of French culture recognised by UNESCO. Smita Tripathi. Print Edition: 05 Feb, 2023. The French baguette is more than just a long and slim bread with a crunch.

Baguettes have risen to a whole new level. The French staple has been deemed eligible to join UNESCO’s “Intangible Cultural Heritage” list, an award given to practices or traditions that ...

The baguette, a fluffy, elongated loaf of bread with a crunchy crust, is a symbol of France around the world and has been a central part of the French diet for at least 100 years, although some ...

Cultural garment or religious symbol? Debate over France's ban on abayas in school. The French education minister’s proposal to prohibit students from wearing abayas - full-length robes worn by ...