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How to learn French with Le Petit Prince

Posted on by Josh in the french culture category

This classic novella isn't just a great read - it's also a fantastic resource for learning French

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Charles Garnier, architect of the Paris Opera House

Posted on by Josh in the french culture category

One of France's best known architects turns 200

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La Toussaint

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Learn about how All Saints' Day is celebrated in France

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Which famous artworks are in the Louvre?

Posted on by Josh in the french culture category

From the Mona Lisa to the Easter Island moai, there are hundreds of thousands of items on display

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​​​​La Semaine du Goût

Posted on by Josh in the french culture, french food category

Discover France's 'Week of taste'

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What are the Journées du patrimoine?

Posted on by Josh in the french culture category

Between 20th and 21st September, many heritage sites and museums around France are completely free to enter

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What subjects are studied at French collèges?

Posted on by Josh in the french culture category

They're probably different from what you might expect

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Why does France have so many time zones?

Posted on by Josh in the french culture category

France has more time zones than any other country - but do you know why?

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5 Hollywood movies you didn't realise were remakes of French films

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Have you seen any of these films?

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The history of Paris métro

Posted on by Josh in the french culture category

Discover the history behind one of the world's busiest subway systems

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