News Section
December 15, 2011
By France.com
Latest News, Online Services, Print Media, Television & Radio
0 Read MoreTop Tours
-
Travel Trade
-
Blog
Home / Archive by category "Blog" (Page 8)
Celts
December 15, 2011
By France.com
The Celts are an indigenous people of central Europe with large numbers in the United Kingdom, in France, and in Ireland where they are in the majority. The first literary reference to the Celtic people as keltoi or hidden people, is by the Greek Hecataeus in […]
0 Read MoreCauses of the French Revolution
December 15, 2011
By France.com
<!–^~^440|right|Louis XVI^~^–>France in 1789 was one of the richest and most powerful nations in Europe. Only in Great Britain and the Netherlands did the common people have more freedom and less chance of arbitrary punishment. Nonetheless, a popular rebellion would first to bring the regime of […]
0 Read MoreBarge Cruises aboard Luxury Boats
December 15, 2011
By France.com
You can enjoy France in a safe, confortable and beautiful cruise. It’s an unforgetable experience!
0 Read MoreLouis XVI
December 15, 2011
By France.com
[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 […]
0 Read MoreThe French Revolution
December 15, 2011
By France.com
<!–^~^440|right|Louis XVI^~^–>France in 1789 was one of the richest and most powerful nations in Europe. Only in Great Britain and the Netherlands did the common people have more freedom and less chance of arbitrary punishment. Nonetheless, a popular rebellion would first to bring the regime of […]
0 Read MoreMinitel
December 15, 2011
By France.com
Started in the early eighties by the government’s own France Telecom, the Minitel has become the standard for France’s online services…
0 Read MoreGrand SiËcle
December 15, 2011
By France.com
The 17th century was marked by a period of exeptional power and glamour for the French Monarchy…
0 Read MoreIndustry
December 15, 2011
By France.com
<!–^~^69|right|^~^–>Leading industrial sectors in France : Construction and civil engineering. Annual production : 797 billion francs ($159.4 billion). Four French groups (Bouygues, SGE, Eiffage and GTM-Entrepose) rank among the top ten in European construction, with an annual turnover of 158 billion francs ($31.6 billion). Agri-foodstuffs. Annual […]
0 Read MoreNational Dailies
December 15, 2011
By France.com
There are a total of 76 national daily titles in France, representing a circulation of 779 million copies per year.
0 Read More
Page 8 of 12