our flag our flag is called «le drapeau tricolore ». it has been created during the french...
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Our flag
Our flag is called «Le Drapeau tricolore ». It has been created during the french revolution. White
colour reminds us Monarchy and blue and red are Paris colours. According to this flag, the king is
controlled by Paris people.
MARIANNE
From 1877, we can see her in every townhall from every city in France. She wears a “ bonnet phrygien” which was the one that freed slaves used to wear in Rome.
She is the symbol of freedom .
La tour Eiffel
Located in Paris, the Eiffel Tower is the most visited monument in France. It was built during the Universal Exhibition de1889. Its weighs is about 7300 tons amounts to 324 m from the ground. Its base rests on four pillars.
It measures 318.07 m without antennas.
It is also called "tower 300 m" .She welcomed its 250 000 000th visitors in 2010.7,1 million visitors including 75% foreigners in 2011.
To climb to the top, you have to cross 1665 steps or take the elevator.!
● Eiffel tower by night...
VERSAILLES
Le château de Versailles is next to Paris.
Louis XIV started to build it in 1664.
It is the archetype of French classicism although we guess the influence of Baroque Iralie
Jean de La Fontaine
Jean de La Fontaine ( 1621-1686) is a famous french poet .
He wrote many fables like
“The wolf and the lamb”, “the crow and the fox » or « the grasshoper and the ant »
He used to let animals speak in order to let men think about their own behaviour.
Our motto is :
La France des fromages
Our country is famous because of its cheese !
Le Saint-Nectaire, le Cantal, la fourme d'Ambert,
le bleu,la fourme d'Yssingeaux et le fromage
de pays come from Auvergne.
Le brie comes from the area of Paris.
What 's the name of the cheese from Normandie ?
Le camembert ou le comté
What is the name of cheese from Alsace ?
Le morbier ou le munster
Green lentil from Velay
The lens of Velay, grows in our region, Auvergne.It is a dry vegetable that is in the form of small round flat seeds.We can cook with sausage, bacon and salad.To cook rinsed under cold water, they are put to boil, have tasted and drained them. Here they are ready to be eaten as an accompaniment!
Les papillottes
A foil is a small chocolate or fruit paste wrapped in shiny paper.
Inside one can find a little joke or a little firecracker.
Twists we offer for Christmas and New Year and during the month of CHRISTMAS.
The foil was created in 1790 year by Mr. PAPILLOT.
The first foil was manufactured in Lyon.
It was invented to circulate sweet words.
LE CLUB DU PSG
We love them because they are strong!
Our favorite players are:
Zlatan Cavani Lavezzi
Their jersey is purple, red and white.
They are the second of the championship at the moment and hopefully they will double Marseille.
The coach of the PSG team is Laurent Blanc.
He is a famous player of the French team that was world champion.