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L’Île de France. L’Île de France. Island of France The wealthiest and most populated area of France 11 million people Includes the capital city of Paris. 4200 BC Parisii Celtic Tribe . Paris Aujourd’hui. Les Arrondissements. La Seine. Les Bateaux Parisiens.
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L’Île de France • Island of France • The wealthiest and most populated area of France • 11 million people • Includes the capital city of Paris
Les Bateaux Parisiens http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7M1FLdQvwJM&feature=related
La Tour Eiffel • Gustave Eiffel • 1889 World’s Fair
La Tour Eiffel http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pPOUg26EXiU
Le Centre Pompidou • Beaubourg • Museum of Contemporary Art
La Fontaine Stravinsky • 16 sculptures set to motion by the force of water • Inspired by “The Rite of Spring” by Igor Stravinsky
La Fontaine Stravinsky http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KIVEtA-iUA4
Les Invalides • Museum dedicated to the military history of France • Burial place of Napoléon Bonaparte
Napoléon Bonaparte • Emperor of France from 1804-1815
Versailles • 1682 • Louis XIV, The Sun King • Featured in the 2006 movie Marie Antoinette
Les Parcsd’attraction • Disneyland Paris • Le ParcAstérix
Le Fromage • Over 400 different types of cheese! • Served as a separate course after the meal