FRANCE

Saskia Boďová
Were is france ?
France is located primarily in Western
europe

France shares borders with Belgium and

Luxembourg to the north, Germany to the
north east, Switzerland to the east, Italy and
Monaco to the south east, Andorra and Spain
to the south, and a maritime border with the
United Kingdom to the north west
population in France

In France is currently over 66 milions of

people.
And average size of French households
is 3 people .
The national flag of
France

is a tricolour featuring three vertical

bands coloured blue, white, and red.
The design was adopted after the French
Revolution, where the revolutionaries
were influenced by the horizontally
striped red-white-blue flag of the
Netherlands.
it was adapted in 15 February 1794 and it
was designed by
Lafayette, Jacques-Louis David
Eiffel Tower
is a wrought-iron lattice tower on the
Champ de Mars in Paris, France.It is
named after the engineer Gustave Eiffel,
whose company designed and built the
tower from 1887 to 1889. Locally
nicknamed "La dame de fer" (French for
"Iron Lady").
This tower is part of UNESCO. The tower is
330 metres tall.Its base is square,
measuring 125 metres.

In 2015 6.91 milions of people visited this

tower.
Notre-Dame de Paris
Our Lady of Paris

is a medieval Catholic cathedral on the Île

de la Cité. The cathedral, dedicated to the
Virgin Mary, is considered one of the finest
examples of French Gothic architecture.
Notre-Dame stands out for its three pipe
organs (one historic 1868) and its immense
church bells. There are 10 of them are in 2
main bell towers Notre-Dame used to have
other smaller bells in the spire and within
the roof, but these were destroyed in a fire
in 2019.
 15. april 2019

On 15 April 2019, while Notre-Dame was

undergoing renovation and restoration, its
roof caught fire and burned for 15 hours.
The cathedral sustained serious damage.
The flèche (the timber spirelet over the
crossing) was destroyed, as was most of the
Telo
lead-covered wooden roof above the stone
vaulted ceiling.
Museum de louvre
The Louvre is the world's most
visited museum. The museum is
housed in the Louvre Palace,
originally built as a fortress in the
late 12th century. Nearly 35,000
objects from prehistory to the 21st
century are exhibited over an area of
60,600 square metres .
You can finde here stuff from :
Egyptian antiquities
Near Eastern antiquities
Greek, Etruscan, and Roman
Islamic art
Sculpture
Decorative arts
Painting
Prints and drawings
Arc de Triomphe de l'Étoile
Arc de Triomphe

is one of the most famous monuments

in Paris.
The Arc de Triomphe honours those
who fought and died for France in the
French Revolutionary and Napoleonic
Wars. Names of all French victories and
generals inscribed on its inner and
outer surfaces. Beneath its vault lies
the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier from
World War I
 Sacré-Cœur
Basilica of the Sacred Heart

is a Roman Catholic church and

minor basilica dedicated to the
Sacred Heart of Jesus.Sacré-Cœur
Basilica is located at the summit
of the hill of Montmartre. The
basilica overlooks the entire city of
Paris and its suburbs
 Frogs' legs, an essential French

Typical dishes
Snails in parsley butter
dish

Ratatouille, a traditional French Onion soup

meal from Provence
 typical Maccarons Vine

souvennir

Little Eiffel towers Magnets

why you should
visit france ?
Pricing
tickets

plane tickets 164€

accommodation 245€
Eiffel tower 25€
Arc de triomphe 26€
Basilica of the -
sacred heart paris
Louvre 36€
Notre dame -
souvenir 3-100€
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