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Useful Sites

Here is a list of some useful sites to start your research. Be aware that sometimes sites "disappear" or are off line.

http://www.france.com/francescape/regions/discover.html

  • A descriptive guide to the regions of France area by area. Has other information including an interactive quiz (which is quite challenging!)

http://www.city.net/countries/france

  • Scroll through this site.  It offers a great variety of information about France.

http://www.maison-de-la-france.com

  • This is the French Government Tourist site for France.  You can search here by region or town.  This site also gives general information about France, for example, the Year 2000 celebrations, "green" holidays, etc. which may be useful for your project.

http://www.hotwired.com/rough/europe/france

  • This is a Backpacker's Guide to France.  You can search here by town and region.

http://www.swarthmore.edu/Humanities/clicnet/tourisme.html

  • This site gives a range of options on tourism in France.  You may find sites by region or by town.

http://www.tourisme.fr/annu/index.htm

  • A general tourism site covering regions and towns.

http://globegate.utm.edu/french/vftourist/vftourist.france.html

  • A comprehensive list of town and regional sites in France.

http://www.webtour.tm.fr/ctroute/ffrance.htm

  • You may input the name of selected towns for lists of sites

http://www.utm.edu/departments/french/french.html

  • You will need to select the "Virtual Francophone Tourism" option here.  This address will provide links to a great variety of sites by region and by town/city.

http://metalab.unc.edu/wm/paint/auth

  • Site for famous artists. Select from a great choice.

http://www.ambafrance.org/HYPERLAB/PEOPLE/index.html

  • French inventors, search by name, in both French and English.

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