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About.com: French Culture: Offers original articles and features about French culture, plus annotated links to selected relevant Internet resources compiled by a subject specialist, a subject-specific bulletin board, and details of related news and events. Topics include architecture, art, business and industry, culture and tradition, education, food, history, literature, music, news and media, philosophy, politics and government, regions of France, travel and wine.
Author: About.com
Subjects: france, french history, french literature
DeweyClass: 305.841
Resource type: documents, forum, images, index, news
Archaeological Resource Guide for Europe Geographical Index: Extensive index to European archaeological resources, organised by country.
Author: Champion, Sara & Van Leusen, Martijn
Subjects: albania, archaeology links, austria, belgium, bulgaria, croatia, cyprus, czech republic, denmark, estonia, finland, france, germany, greece, hungary, iceland, ireland, italian history, lithuania, luxembourg, macedonia, malta, netherlands, norway, poland, portugal, romania, russian history, serbia and montenegro, slovakia, slovenia, spain, sweden, switzerland, turkey, vatican city
DeweyClass: 936
Resource type: index
Bibliotheque nationale de France: National Library of France: Offers an online catalogue, description of collections and a virtual tour, including illuminations from the Manuscripts department. Some information in English.
Author: Bibliotheque nationale de France
Subjects: france, national libraries
DeweyClass: 027.5
Resource type: institution
Calais Guide: A practical guide to the French city, recommending tourist attractions and providing information on shopping, restaurants, accommodation and transport.
Author: Livingston, Sharron
Subjects: france, french travel and tourism
DeweyClass: 914.4
Resource type: documents, guide
Centre Georges Pompidou: A national museum of modern art housing collections viewable by gallery, artist, and by work in chronological order. Provides information about events in and around Paris such as shows, debates, and educational events.
Author: National Center for Art and Culture
Subjects: art museums, france
DeweyClass: 700
Resource type: institution
CIA World Factbook: France: Basic reference information about France, including details of geography, people, economy, government, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues. Geographical information includes area, population, flag, maps, high and low points, coordinates, boundary length, border countries, climate, land use and natural resources.
Author: CIA
Subjects: france, french travel and tourism
DeweyClass: 914.4
Resource type: document
Ethnologue Language Database: France: A catalogue of all the languages and dialects spoken in France, with details of the numbers of speakers of each language. Also some demographic data such as rates of literacy, blindness and deafness.
Author: Summer Institute of Linguistics
Subjects: france
DeweyClass: 409.44
Resource type: document
France: The French Republic, or France, is a country located in western Europe, bordered by Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Monaco, Andorra, and Spain. It is a founding member of the European Union.
Author: Wikipedia
Subjects: france, national parliaments
DeweyClass: 351.44
Resource type: government
France Country Report on Human Rights Practices for 2006: Detailed assessment of human rights practices in France. Topics assessed include torture, arbitrary detention or exile, fair public trial, freedom of speech and press, freedom of assembly, movement and religion; democratic rights, worker rights, and discrimination based on race, sex, religion, disability, language, or social status.
Author: US Department of State
Subjects: france
DeweyClass: 323.44
Resource type: document
France: Government of the French Republic: Official information about France and its government, with some information in English, German, and Spanish, as well as French.
Author: French Ministere des Affaires Etrangeres
Subjects: france
DeweyClass: 351.44
Resource type: government, news
French Polynesia: An insight into the French Polynesian islands, with news resources including radio stations and newspapers, weather reports, travel information such as airline schedules, and details of individual islands forming the winward and leeward groups.
Author: Davis, Chris
Subjects: france, geography links
DeweyClass: 919.6
Resource type: document index, documents
French Revolution: Set of links to resources providing introductory material about the French Revolution, more in-depth information such as a lecture on the Revolution's origins, and a selection of French language pages on the topic.
Author: Andress, Dave
Subjects: france, french history
DeweyClass: 944.04
Resource type: index
Guide to France: A portal aimed at tourists and students, focusing on different aspects of modern France. Detailed information, including images and maps, is divided into the main sections entitled general information, education, living and leisure, accommodation, tourist guides and travel pages.
Author: About-France.com
Subjects: france, french travel and tourism
DeweyClass: 914.4
Resource type: documents, images, maps
History of the Franks: Detailed history of the Franks, a confederation formed in Western Germany of a certain number of ancient barbarian tribes who occupied the right shore of the Rhine from Mainz to the sea.
Author: Catholic Encyclopedia
Subjects: france
DeweyClass: 936
Resource type: document
INIST: Institut de l'Information Scientific et Technique: French national institute offering scientific periodicals, reports, conference proceedings, dissertations, and the PASCAL and FRANCIS databases. Information mainly in French.
Author: INIST
Subjects: france, science policy, scientific research europe
DeweyClass: 500
Resource type: institution, opac
Le Monde: Online version of the daily French newspaper.
Author: Le Monde
Subjects: france, newspapers
DeweyClass: 074
Resource type: news
Les Echos: News and views from the Parisian newspaper.
Author: Les Echos
Subjects: france
DeweyClass: 074
Resource type: news
Les Pages de Paris: The Paris Pages: Provides tourist information about the city of Paris and its culture. Information is available in both French and English.
Author: Les Pages de Paris: The Paris Pages
Subjects: france, french travel and tourism
DeweyClass: 914.4361
Resource type: documents, news
Libraries on the Web: Western Europe: Alphabetical list of academic and other libraries in Belgium, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, and Spain.
Author: Dowling, Thomas
Subjects: belgium, european libraries, france, netherlands, portugal, spain
DeweyClass: 027.049
Resource type: index
Louvre: Established in 1793 by the French Republic, the Louvre Museum, is one of the earliest European museums. Information about collections, including details and commentaries from major works, exhibitions and computerised databases.
Author: Louvre Museum
Subjects: art museums, european museums, france
DeweyClass: 708
Resource type: museum
Maps of Europe: Set of maps produced by the CIA covering the political and ethnic boundaries, administrative divisions and major defence industries in all countries in Europe.
Author: Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection, University of Texas at Austin
Subjects: albania, andorra, austria, belgium, bulgaria, croatia, cyprus, czech republic, denmark, finland, france, germany, greece, hungary, iceland, ireland, italy, liechtenstein, luxembourg, macedonia, malta, maps of europe, monaco, netherlands, norway, poland, romania, san marino, serbia and montenegro, slovakia, slovenia, spain, sweden, switzerland, turkey
DeweyClass: 912.4
Resource type: map collection
Official Site of La Tour Eiffel: Tourist resource providing information about the Eiffel Tower in Paris, covering its construction, history, and details necessary to plan a visit. English and French versions are available.
Author: Trimaran
Subjects: france, french travel and tourism
DeweyClass: 914.4
Resource type: promotion
Political Resources on the Net: France: Listing of political resources relevant to France, with links to parties, organisations, government, media and results of recent elections, where available.
Author: Torre Argentina Societa di Servizi - Agora telematica Division
Subjects: france
DeweyClass: 320.944
Resource type: documents, index
Southern France Guide: A source, written in English, for information on Southern France. Includes information on property, art workshops, restaurants, hotels, books and films, weather, the Mediterranean, Burgundy and Dordogne.
Author: Agile Internet Design and Management
Subjects: france, french travel and tourism
DeweyClass: 914.47
Resource type: documents, news
Web Camus: Biography of, and bibliography for, Albert Camus (1913-1960). Features recent news on Camus-related publications, a discussion forum, and details of the Societe des Etudes Camusiennes. Available in French only.
Author: Benicourt, Georges
Subjects: algeria, france, french literature
DeweyClass: 840
Resource type: bibliography, biography
World Travel Guide: France: Basic reference information about France, such as area, capital, population, population density, geography, language, religion, time zone, history and government, plus business and social information, including details of accommodation, addresses, climate, regions, travel, visas, passports, money, health and public holidays.
Author: Columbus Publishing
Subjects: france, french travel and tourism
DeweyClass: 914.4
Resource type: documents