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FRANCE

FRANCE. Belgium. Bonjour !. Lux. PARIS. Rhine. Seine. PARIS. Germany. Loire. Switzerland. Atlantic ocean. Central massif. The Alps. Rhone. Italy. Garonne. Corsica. The Pyrenees. Mediterranean sea. Spain. PARIS. The Seine & Notre-Dame. Concorde. Eiffel tower. Louvre.

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FRANCE

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  1. FRANCE Belgium Bonjour ! Lux. PARIS Rhine Seine PARIS Germany Loire Switzerland Atlantic ocean Central massif The Alps Rhone Italy Garonne Corsica The Pyrenees Mediterranean sea Spain

  2. PARIS The Seine & Notre-Dame Concorde Eiffel tower Louvre Champs-Elysées Sacré-coeur Arc de triomphe

  3. 544 000 km2 = the biggest country of the European Union Hexagon

  4. 64 500 000 inhabitants • = The second country of Europe the most populated after Germany • A country of immigration : Black-blanc-beur 1998 : World champions at football

  5. French emblems : rooster & fleur de lys • Roman time = France was Gaul From latin word « gallus » = rooster • Fleur de lys = stylised lily flower Symbol of the kings of France since the Middle Age

  6. Symbols of French Republic • Marianne and the flag On stamps, in city hall, … Since the French revolution 1789 Marianne = Marie and Anne Blue & red : colours of Paris White = colour of the french monarchy

  7. 1789 : French revolution • 14th july 1789 : • The storming of the Bastille • National day

  8. 1789 : French revolution - Declaration of human rights and citizen Art 1: « all the people are created free and equal » - Motto : Liberty, equality, brotherhood

  9. National anthem :la Marseillaise • A war song • created by Rouget de Lisle • coming from Marseilles with other revolutionaries • on the way to war against the rest of the European Monarchies

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