The regions of France has only existed since 1955 and have since the year 1982 on the status of local authorities. 22 of the 26 regions are located in France itself, the other four are overseas regions.Regions of France: An Overview!1RegionsEach region of France has a certain unique position. Continue reading
Contribution to 'The Regions of France'
To post 'The 10 most popular attractions in Paris'
Attractions in Paris are to be found on almost every corner. The most famous places are also the most popular places in town.Attractions in Paris: The top 10!1Eiffel TowerThe landmark of the city is probably the most famous sights in Paris. The Eiffel Tower can be seen with its 300 meters from a distance and offers from all three platforms walkable an unobstructed view of the Seine and the City. Continue reading
To post 'biography of Talleyrand:' treachery, sire, is only a question of date!''
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand, Prince of Benevento, and “the daughter of his time”. Talleyrand's biography is shaped by the turmoil of the French Revolution, the Napoleonic era and the many power struggles at that time.Fact in Talleyrand's biography that he was able, at a time and a country that voluntarily destroyed regimes and leaders and to build, under any regime to be successful and always on time to switch sides. Continue reading
Contribution to 'The French film industry: Out of the Lumières to Nouvelle Vague'
The film industry had its origins in Paris France. This took place in 1895, the first screenings. After the first public screening took place on 28.12.1895 in Paris, the camera crew to the Lumière brothers were soon traveling all over the world, to show their films.Everywhere in Europe have been established for distribution of films and cinemas subsidiaries. Continue reading
To post 'How to find an apartment in Paris'
The apartment search is also in Germany and especially in big cities is not always easy.When searching for an apartment in Paris, you will have to adapt to new dimensions.Easiest way to get an apartment in Paris, if money is not the problem.Apartment in Paris: This is how it!1Cheaper housing away from the town centerParis is an expensive city. Continue reading
Contribution to the 'Rugby Union in France: One of the most popular sports in the country'
The British are to blame for everythingSome were exiled Englishman namely, in the 1870s, the first rugby club in France – and the sport founded exported from their country – more precisely in Le Havre. However, should be played until a few years later, according to uniform rules of rugby, which the foundation stone was laid for today's popular sport in France. Continue reading
Contribution to the 'Study in France: How do you prepare'
More than 90 universities in France and another 3,600 universities are the more than two million students. To the best educational institutions of the country's rigorous selection process will be carried out because the places are limited here.Studying in France:1Studying at public and private educational institutionsBefore beginning the study, you should get an overview of the very complex and confusing system of studies. Continue reading
Contribution to 'The French Revolution: History and People'
The French Revolution was the introduction to the modern era, it was both the great achievements of our time such as democracy, human rights, separation of powers, equality before the law, voting rights, a constitution, in short, the end of feudalism and of absolutism, and the terror reign of a dictator with arbitrary convictions and “mechanized” killings, the worst excesses of the 20th Century dominated. Continue reading
To post 'Dijon mustard more than just'
One decides to use the TGV, one is from Paris after a half hour in Burgundy. Dijon is here an important transportation hub in France and is in addition to rail service and to achieve well by two highways and a private airport. Even in the history of the city was influenced by its favorable geographic location especially. Continue reading
Contribution to the 'Mont St Michel Abbey in the English Channel'
The Benedictine monastery has in its 1300-year anniversary so many experiences in history. So the church was converted into a fortress several times: in early records to protect against marauding Vikings, later, during the Hundred Years' War, when English siege site and as a prison at the time of the French Revolution. Continue reading
