- France: A Children's Guide - http://www2.lhric.org/pocantico/france/france.htm
A second grade class shares the culture and language of France. Learn new words, count to ten, and find books to discover this country on your own.
- On the Line: Virtual Journey of France - http://www.oxfam.org.uk/coolplanet/ontheline/explore/journey/france/frindex.htm
Take a trip through France with this site, and learn about its history and culture.
- Paris Pages: Culture - http://www.paris.org/culture.html
Museums and monuments plus an interactive map and events calendar.
- Orsay Museum - http://www.smartweb.fr/visit/VisitSite.asp?back=ok&id=1544
Take a complete virtual visit of the Orsay Museum in Paris, France.
- Loire River - http://www.public.asu.edu/~goutam/gcu325/loire.htm
Find out about the issues surrounding the last wild river in Western Europe.
- Christmas Traditions in France and Canada - http://www.culture.gouv.fr/culture/noel/angl/noel.htm
Read about French and Canadian family celebrations, religious ceremonies, communal festivities, and the origins of Christmas. In French and English.
- CIA World Factbook: France - http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/fr.html
Features a map and brief descriptions of geography, economy, government, and people.
- Embassy of France - http://www.info-france-usa.org/kids/
Learn about France and its people. Includes history timeline, arts and culture, entertainment and economy.
- Creating French Culture - http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/bnf/bnf0001.html
This Library of Congress page gives an overview of French history through the eyes of the art and culture of the times.
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