15. For original souvenirs, it's worth going to a flea market located in the nearby town of Saint-Ouen. Among its rows, you can find some unique antiques and works of art. 14. Independent tourists must visit the local food market Marche Du Bourget where they can buy fresh products of regional production. All the products you need can also be bought in a large Franprix supermarket. 13. The town has very few …
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In the commune, you will find a variety of places to taste many kinds of desserts and fill the child's heart with joy. For example, you should go to Crêperie Jeannine for original pancakes, to Chocolaterie Chapon for chocolate desserts, and to La Boucane cafe for amazingly tasty cakes. Some original desserts can be tried in La Galetiere Restaurant. It is also worth highlighting another interesting place, namely, …
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From the town, it will not be difficult to reach many of the iconic sights of the French capital, such as the opera Garnier and Louvre. Directly on the territory of the city, is the ancient Church of St. Nicholas, which also preserved its unique historical appearance. The church was built in 1912. Many beautiful pristine sculptures of stone, and an incredibly beautiful mosaic altar were preserved in it. The …
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Such an ambitious large-scale air show has an important business mission. It provides an opportunity to conclude contracts for the supply of aviation and space technology for representatives of many countries. Most of the sites that are equipped at the airport are also available to ordinary tourists. They will have a chance to see the best and most innovative planes in the world, as well as advanced space …
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O Douro is a tiny European restaurant located on one of the central streets of the city. In addition to the high quality of food, it boasts pretty affordable prices - that's why it is in great among young people and budget tourists. Original chicken and vegetable dishes, fresh pastries and a huge selection of drinks - these are the main features of the restaurant. An interesting surprise awaits all fans of original …
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In the summer, be sure to visit the Jardin des Artistes. This beautiful historic botanical garden was founded in the suburbs of Paris over a hundred years ago. On its territory, one can see rare species of medicinal herbs and flowers, and several pavilions are built here for the rarest tropical plants. The garden has preserved many interesting age-old decorations, including interesting monuments and decorative …
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Climate in France and weather forecast - best seasons for visit
Another highlight of France is Disneyland. This is an Amusement Park that operates all year round. During summer, the Park closes at 11pm, and in other seasons it closes at 7pm. Therefore if you want to enjoy more time in the magic world of this Park, you should arrange your vacation to fall in summer. If you want to avoid the queues, then it is best to come to Disneyland in late spring. Many people come to France for a shopping tour. Great sales are conducted in mid-July and immediately after Christmas. If you are a connoisseur of sparkling drinks, you should visit one of the wine provinces at the end of September. There is also in Bordeaux, a four-day wine festival which takes place at the end of June. In each wine province on the third Thursday of November, there are celebrations marking the collection of a new harvest. You can even become more familiar with the French flavor by attending some of the National festivals. You can arrive on July 14th – on the Day of the Bastille, August 15th – at the Assumption of the Virgin, or on March 8th which is the International Women’s Day. Also, do not forget that France hosts the Cannes Festival, the Puppet Festival in September, the Day of Grandmothers in March, and the Day of Chestnut in October.
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Atmosphere of France: religion and languages
It should be noted that the number of church goers is getting smaller every year in the country. Statistics as of last year show that less than 5% of the local population regularly visits the church, while the rest of the religious French even do not consider it necessary to visit such premises, even on great holidays. Islam originated in the country in the middle of the last century. The fact is that it was during this period that a large number of Muslims were forced to immigrate to France in search of a better life. Although, many Muslims from the Northern part of Africa, for a long time strongly violated their rights. Protestantism in France was virtually destroyed in the 18th century. However, to date, about one million French people profess this faith, and such a declaration of faith in the country is considered one of the largest. Despite the fact that the Jews were persecuted during the Middle Ages in France, Judaism today remains rather popular. The Jewish community is known to comprise of emigrants from Morocco, Tunisia, and Algeria.
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