Mid-July is the time reserved for the Cabaret Frape. And this means that there will be nothing but fun. Music filling everything around, contests, readings, street art, serigraphy - all this can be seen (or heard) in Jardin de ville. The event is completely free of charge. About 50,000 people visit the city as participants of the festival at this time. Visiting this multifaceted event is a dream of all those …
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One of the favorite entertainments for tourists is walks on the La Mure Railway, which runs on the railway of the same name. The train goes through incredibly beautiful places and overcomes 18 tunnels. While walking, the chic panoramic views of the Drac River and the dam can be admired. In 2010, the railway was damaged by a strong landslide. However, in a few years it was restored. Vacationers with children …
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Not far from the picturesque Paul Mistral park is sited the elite Park Hotel Grenoble by MGallery. Customers of this establishment can choose from 50 rooms with a refined antique interior. The rooms are designed in black and white, including spacious suites with a beautiful bathroom, a large designer bed, and pleasant natural light. For guests’ relaxation, a wonderful lounge bar with exclusive designer …
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Another great establishment worth mentioning is Gallia Hotel. This hotel is distinguished by its special setting and affordability. Its rooms are painted with a prevalence of noble colors: white, gray, black and beige. Stylish accessories of scarlet color complement the atmosphere in the rooms. They are also all decorated with bright pillows and paintings of impressive sizes. The hotel also features several posh …
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In Grenoble runs a wonderful Galeries Lafayette center, which will be interesting to everyone regardless of budget. Wealthy visitors will be attracted by Hugo Boss and Lacoste pavilions, and budget tourists can appreciate shops of more available categories. This shopping center is interesting not only due to clothes and accessories, there are several magnificent departments with perfumery and cosmetics. Those who …
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The building, which housed the only room of the mini-hotel La Petite Maison, has one hell of a history to tell. A few hundred years ago, stables were located in this very building, and after that came a factory that was engaged in the production of gloves. Despite the fact that modern designers worked on the design of the charming suite, a unique ancient atmosphere still reigns in it. The building managed to have …
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Moving around in France - transportation
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It is also worth noting that water transportation is also common in the country. For the most part, it is represented by comfortable ferries that run between France and England, as well as between France and Ireland. Also very popular among tourists are cruise ships and ferries, which go straight to Corsica from Marseille or Toulon. In the vicinity of Paris, especially in the midst of tourist seasons, there are various small pleasure boats from which tourists will have the opportunity of seeing the various surrounding sights. The ships differ in classes, depending on the service and the cultural program.
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Economy roadmap of France
Also, recently, France began actively investing in shipbuilding, and electrical engineering. The Country is rich in Iron, Uranium ores, as well as Potassium salts. This provided a solid foundation for the development and improvement of the Mining Industry. It should be noted that non-ferrous metallurgy in France is also developed at a very high level, and contemporary shops for steelmaking occupy the leading positions in the world ratings on equipment and quality of production. As far as power generation is concerned, France is able to provide half the country’s own raw material. They continue to obtain bituminous coal in some regions of France. However, its share in the energy balance is less than 6%. Oil stockpiles in the country are limited. The significant dependence of France on the import of oil is still observed even today. Gas reserves in the country are also severely depleted, so the state annually tries to reduce the amount of its production.
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