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French Language Sites

Fast and Friendly French for Fun
   http://library.thinkquest.org/12447/

French for Beginners
    http://french.miningco.com/library/begin/bl_begin.htm
French verb conjugation
    http://humanities.uchicago.edu/forms_unrest/inflect.query.html
Learn French with The French Tutorial at frenchtutorial.com
    http://www.helio.org/education/french/
French Language Course Pages
    http://www.jump-gate.com/languages/french/index.html
BBC Schools Primary French
    http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryfrench/

Country of France
Country Guides
Paris Pages- An excellent collection of links to all things Paris
    http://www.paris.org
France Way- Guide to French history, culture, and travel.
France-- places of interest interactive map- Places of interest interactive map 

Cities in France
Arles- An ancient city in France where you can see ancient architecture and experience ancient France.
Biarritz- Famous for its annual Surf Festival 
Bordeaux- French wine country. 
Normandy- Discover Mt. St-Michel, Rouen, the beaches of D-Day, the Bayeux Tapestry, and much more.
Sightseeing in Paris- Here is a map of Paris which you can click on and get information about each district and its places of interest. 
Paris- Information on all sorts of stuff in Paris. Includes history and pictures of many monuments and museums.
Marseille- Information about Notre Dame de la Garde and other places to visit 
Nice- Official site of the city of Nice. Site in English and French.
Lyon- Discovering Lyon. Site in English. 
Orleans- Info about Joan of Arc’s city and region 

Monuments and Museums: 
Eiffel Tower Chateau de Versailles- Famous castle of Louis XIV, the Sun King. Gorgeous gardens and museum.
Le Louvre- Home of the "Mona Lisa" and the famous pyramid. 
Musee d'Orsay- An old train station that was turned into a museum in 1986. 
Centre Georges Pompidou- National Museum of Modern Art. Other Places of Interest: 
The Loire Valley- Home of many famous chateaux and gorgeous countryside. 
Discovering French Chateaux- Information on French chateaux with pictures of the chateaux, their gardens, etc. 
Claude Monet's Gardens in Giverny- Pictures of Claude Monet's (a famous painter) home and gardens. 
Vaux le Vicomte- Home of Nicolas Fouquet. Pictures of the many beautiful gardens of this chateau. 
Jardin d'Acclimatation- Children's park and farm animal zoo.

German

German Folk Tales, some in German
    http://faculty.acu.edu/~goebeld/maerchen/maermenu.htm
19th Century German Stories
    http://www.fln.vcu.edu/menu.html

 

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