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France flag What would locals like visitors to know about France? Presenting relevant links in a somewhat random fashion: HeadlinesUNESCO to add France’s ‘king of lighthouses’ to world heritage listFrance has passed a law protecting the sounds and smells of the countryside – CNNWhy the French love to say no – BBCFrance-fuel-tax-gilets-jaunes-dumps-controversial-fuel-taxFrom Bordeaux to Brie, …
Photo: UN, Fireworks July 14 Bastille Day in France. Hashtag: #BastilleDay Wikipedia: Bastille Day is the national day of France, which is celebrated on the 14th of July each year. In French, it is formally called la Fête nationale. The French National Day is the anniversary of Storming of the Bastille on July 14, 1789, …
France Flag French = the Romance language of France, also used in parts of Belgium, Switzerland, and Canada, in several countries of northern and western Africa and the Caribbean, and elsewhere Recommended ListeningGender assignment in French – An explanation for why words are assigned either masculine or feminine gender in the French language. arteradio.com silenceradio.org …
Elsewhere on the Web The Tour de France is one of cycling’s three Grand Tours. 2021 dates: June 26-July 18 Key [email protected] Wikipedia: The 2021 Tour de France will be the 108th edition of the Tour de France, one of cycling’s three grand tours. Originally planned for the Danish capital of Copenhagen, the start of …
Paris Flag What would locals like visitors to know about Paris? Presenting relevant links in a somewhat random fashion: Eiffel TowerIs it Illegal to Take Photographs of the Eiffel Tower at Night?Do Night Photos of the Eiffel Tower Violate Copyright?Société d’Exploitation de la Tour [email protected] HeadlinesParis’ famous Champs-Élysées set for green transformation – CNNCoronavirus: Paris …
Photo: Bruno Jargot, Village of Arvieux Planeta.com spotlights biodiversity and conservation in France. This page curates relevant resources related to the parks, reserves, and world heritage sites across the country. Suggestions are welcome. Wikipedia: The national parks of France is a system of ten national parks throughout metropolitan France and its overseas departments, coordinated by …
Flag Wikipedia: Bretagne (Brittany) is a cultural region in the northwest of France, covering the western part of what was known as Armorica during the period of Roman occupation. It became an independent kingdom and then a duchy before being united with the Kingdom of France in 1532 as a province governed as if it …
Photo: The Climate Group Paris is the capital city of France. Google Mapsgoo.gl/maps/ToUHfLLYVJ4DCFSr9 GeographyParis is located on the Seine River. Cultural WorldThe city hosts numerous iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame cathedral, the Champs-Elysées, the Arc de Triomphe among its many attractions, along with world famous institutions such as the Louvre and …
Photo: edwademd, Interior (2012) Paris – On April 15, 2019, a fire broke out in the roof of Notre-Dame Cathedral, causing considerable damage to the building. The cathedral’s spire and roof collapsed, and significant damage was done to the interior of the church as well as its artifacts. Key Linksnotredamedeparis.fr Elsewhere on the WebICOMOS Embedded …