France and Paris

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Champs-Élysées is ____ miles

11

Through the l'arc de triomphe you can see __ miles. After __ miles you see le ___________ ___________.

11, Grande Arche

Notre Dame de Paris Construction started- Took how long to build- What kind of style and why?- Is how high?- What are the supportive structures called?- Front of church has what (relates to style)-

1163, 200 years, French Gothic gargoyles, 315 feet, flying butresses, towers,

Beneath the city of Paris is subway, how many miles of subway and what is the subway called or know as?

133 miles le metro

L'arc de Triomphe ______ feet

164

La Bastille was stormed in the year____. This began the ______ _______. Their government went from absolute ___________ to _________

1789, French Revolution, monarchy, democracy

Eiffel Tower construction started- Engineer- Tallest point of Eiffel tower- Built for the ______ in the year_____-

1887, Gustave Eiffel, 1063 feet, the world fair, 1889,

There are how many bridges in Paris?

23

Paris is how big in square miles?

30

Population of U.S

320 million

Outside of the mainland of France, how many more departments are there?

5

The whole River (La Seine) back to the English Chanel has how many bridges?

67

Population of France

67 million

There are how many departments?

96

In the U.S the _______ ________ __________ has an eternal flame

Arlington National Cemetery

The biggest boulevard in Paris is _________ __________. It has ____ lanes

Champs-Élysées, 8

Latin Quarters Two colleges on school street are ____ __ ____ and the oldest university __ ________ Here you will find L'eglise ________ __ _________, Le ________ __ _____ and L'institu de ______ ____

College de France, La Sorbonne, Julien Le Pauvre, Mosquée de Paris, Monde Arab

The church in Montmartre is _______________.

Le sacré-couer

Gustave Eiffel also constructed...

Le vieux pont de Quebec and statue of liberty

L'arc de triomphe built by- serves as a or is a- Below arc is an _____ - Monument represents- Also known as- In la place de la _______ Is a ______ for cars-

Napoleon Bonaparte, monument to dead soldiers, eternal flame, gateway to Paris, Place de l'étoile, défense, roundabout

The capital of France is

Paris

Le Louvre is a- was a- What famous painting is there- In back of louvre is la seine which serves as a-

art museum, fortress, mona lisa, cul de sac,

Writers, philosophers, and scholars, would meet here because of the _____ stores and ______ shops

book, print

Place de l'étoile has a ____________ at each point of the star

boulevard

Pantheon is a ________ In the __________ district

church fifth

France is divided into

des departments

Place de la concorde is in the ______ district

eighth

Latin Quarter is in the _______ district

fifth

Le Louvre the _____ district

first

L'arc de Triomphe in the _____and ___ district

first second

Notre Dame de Paris is in the _______ district

fourth

In the courtyard of Le Louvre is a huge _______ ________

glass pyramid

Les Invalides is a __________ In the ________ district

hospital seventh

The name of the island in the river is

ile de la cité

Le grande arche is an _______ building in the ______ district

insurance, seventeenth

is the original name of France and was situated on Il de La cité

la gaul

The oldest bridge is called

le pont neuf

From Le Louvre looking down it is a straight shot to ___ _______ __ ________

les jardins de tuileries

The right bank or la rive droit is the what side (direction)

northern side

Eiffel tower In the what district-

seventh

The left bank or la rive gauche is the what side(direction)

southern side

Paris has only one ____ _____

stop sign

Leonardo da vinci painted

the last supper and mona lisa

The city is divided by what?

the river la seine

Subway in London is called

the tube

Gargoyles were so ugly to what? and also served as...

ward off evil and were gutters

Their 3 slogans are

égalité, liberté, fraternité

The city of Paris is in what department

î le-de-France


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