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13
Feb
2018
10 of the best cafes and restaurants near Paris’s major attractions
Posted On February 13, 2018  By France.com  And has No Comment

10 of the best cafes and restaurants near Paris’s major attractions Lunch near Paris’s big draws doesn’t have to be expensive or touristy. A short walk from the Eiffel Tower or the Louvre will reveal a classic bistro, stylish brasserie or locals’ favourite   =”textannotation”>icon centered-icon”> […]

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10
Feb
2018
Snowy newsletter from France
Posted On February 10, 2018  By France.com  And has No Comment

Bonjour It’s been a bit spring-like where I am in France, warm even for the time of year. The daffodils are starting to bud and Ken the mad cockerel has taken a bit of a dislike to them for some reason. He has been pulling off […]

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8
Feb
2018
10 of the best restaurants and food stalls in Paris’s covered markets
Posted On February 8, 2018  By France.com  And has No Comment

Paris holidays 10 of the best restaurants and food stalls in Paris’s covered markets Food halls, many in historic buildings, are flourishing all over the French capital and feature bistrots and stalls serving the very best traditional and ethnic dishes   Christmas display at Marché Couvert […]

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6
Feb
2018
Give us this day our daily bread in France | Les Porteuses de Pain
Posted On February 6, 2018  By France.com  And has No Comment

If you like bread, then when you’re in France you probably stop by the boulangerie every day to buy a baguette, croissant, or one of the other tempting treats that you will find inside. But if you were a bourgeois, or wealthy, family in the nineteenth […]

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6
Feb
2018
Some of the best cheese shops in Paris
Posted On February 6, 2018  By France.com  And has No Comment

It’s said that Napoleon first tasted Camembert in Normandy and kissed the waitress who served him. Great cheese makes you very happy. Presidents Obama and Hollande were offered the best of French cheeses at the Climate Change Forum in 2015 from a Parisian fromagerie – Alleosse.  […]

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5
Feb
2018
Monet’s House at Giverny Normandy
Posted On February 5, 2018  By France.com  And has No Comment

  Monet’s house in Giverny in the Eure Department, Normandy is a true delight. And, its a really unexpected bonus if you’re only going for the gardens. It’s not big or grand but there’s something about it, a feeling that it looks as it did when […]

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15
Dec
2011
Regions of France
Posted On December 15, 2011  By France.com  And has No Comment

Regions oFrance has 26 rÈgions, which are further subdivided into dÈpartements. Alsace 67 Bas-Rhin 68 Haut-Rhin Aquitaine 24 Dordogne 33 Gironde 40 Landes 47 Lot-et-Garonne 64 PyrÈnÈes-Atlantiques Auvergne 03 Allier 15 Cantal 43 Haute-Loire 63 Puy-de-DÙme Basse-Normandie 14 Calvados 50 Manche 61 Orne Bourgogne (Burgundy) 21 […]

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15
Dec
2011
Louis XVI
Posted On December 15, 2011  By France.com  And has No Comment

[img]737|left|Louis XVI|[/img]Louis XVI of France (August 23, 1754 – January 21, 1793) succeeded his grandfather (Louis XV of France) as King of France on May 10, 1774; he was crowned on June 11, 1775. His father, the dauphin, had died in 1765. On May 16, 1770 […]

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15
Dec
2011
La Marseillaise
Posted On December 15, 2011  By France.com  And has No Comment

History La Marseillaise is a song written and composed by Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle on April 24, 1792. Its original name is Chant de marche de l’ArmÈe du Rhin (Marching song of the Rhine Army). It became the rallying call of the French Revolution and […]

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15
Dec
2011
Map of France
Posted On December 15, 2011  By France.com  And has No Comment

<!–^~^302|center|Map of France^~^–>   Area: total: 547,030 sq km land: 545,630 sq km water: 1,400 sq km note: includes only metropolitan France, but excludes the overseas administrative divisions Area – comparative: slightly less than twice the size of Colorado Land boundaries: total: 2,889 km border countries: […]

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