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Le monde francophone
Le Canada
Le Qubec
Les Etats-Unis dAmrique
La Louisiane
La Belgique
La France
Le Sngal
France
LA FRANCE also called LHEXAGONE because of the shape (six
sides).
LA FRANCE
The English Channel (la Manche) to the north Belgium (la Belgique)
and Luxembourg to the northeastGermany and Switzerland to the
eastItaly to the southeastThe Mediterranean sea to the southSpain
and Andorra to the southwestThe Atlantic ocean to the west
France is located in Western Europe.
The country is bordered by:
Le drapeau franais (le tricolore) est bleu, blanc,
rouge.
Lhymne national est LA MARSEILLAISE.
La France est une rpublique et a un prsident
La fte nationale est le 14 juillet. (Independence Day also called
Bastille Day)
La Capitale (the capital)
Cest PARIS!
France is divided into 22 regions and 96 administrative
departmentsFrance has 4 overseas departments (Martinique,
Guadeloupe, French Guyana and Reunion). France also has overseas
territories (St. Pierre and Miquelon, French Polynesia and parts of
Antarctica).
Paris is also called La ville lumire, the city of
Light
La cuisine franaise (French cuisine)
Les baguettes
Les clairs and others pastries
Les croissants
Les pains (breads)
Les quiches
Les fromages (cheeses)
Les crpes
Les escargots (snails)
La Tour Eiffel
Built in 1889 for the 100 years of the revolution by Mr. Gustave
Eiffel.
It took 2 years to build it. The Eiffel tower is 324 meters high
(over 1000 feet).
La cathdrale Notre Dame de Paris
Les gargouilles
The Arch of Triumph, commissioned by Napoleon in 1806, was
finished in 1836.Beneath the Arch is the tomb of the Unknown
soldier.
LArc de Triomphe
La cathdrale du Sacr-cur (Montmartre)
Autres vues de Paris
Muse du Louvre
Fontaines du centre Beaubourg
Versailles, chteau de Louis XIV
Encore
Entre de mtro
Caf terrasse
Famous sport event: Le Tour de France
Vues de France
East of France
Les Alpes (The Alps)
Et encore
East of France
Encore
South of France
Et encore South of France
La ptanque ou jeu de boules
West of France
Et encore
Et encore West of France
Et encore
Northwest France
Quelques Franais clbres
The emperor Napolon sold Louisiana to the Americans in 1803.
Paul Gauguin lived in the French Colony of Tahiti. Tahiti was a
great inspiration to Gauguin and, in 1898, he painted Quand te
maries-tu ?
Auguste Renoir painted Le Bal du Moulin Galette in 1876.
Les Danseuses Bleues were painted by Edgar Degas in 1890.
Jean-Franois Millet painted Les Glaneuses in 1857.
Champions du monde en 1998!
Champions dEurope en 2000!
Le football
En janvier Rallye Paris-Dakar
En voiture, En moto, En camion
Le TGV: Train Grande Vitesse
TGV
TGV Rail map
Le concorde Paris-New York in 3h25!
vitesse maximale: Mach 2,23 = 2405km/h = 1495mph
Les voitures
Les pices
Les cents
Les euros
La monnaie: LEURO
1,00 = about $1.00
Les billets