Posts Tagged France
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Foie Gras – famous dish from France
The first time I heard about foie gras was at one of the French classes at school. I remember thinking it is so strange - foie gras = fat liver. And that's exactly what it is: fat duck or goose liver. It is however a specific French product so I'm
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Top 10 gothic churches in the world
Gothic architecture is one of the most interesting ones in the history. “Originating in 12th century France and lasting into the 16th century, Gothic architecture was known during the period as "the French Style," (Opus Francigenum), with the term
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A clock with porcelain monkey orchestra figures in Petit Palais, France
When my dear friend Valentina Roman (who presented here the Corvins’ Castle and Aiud), saw the article on Ankeruhr (Anchor Clock) – the public clock with human figures in Vienna, Austria she immediately sent me a picture of a special clock with f
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A mon Seul Desire. Personal Diary of my Journeys to Paris
Valentine's Day in Paris. I am wondering: are people falling in love more with each other in Paris than anywhere else in the world? I desperately want to believe so ... It’s Valentine's Day; couples of all ages are queuing for everything: the Eiffe
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Photo of the week: contortionist in Cannes, France
Here’s an interesting statues in Cannes, France: a contortionist lady :).
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Thirteen interesting facts about Paris as picked out by Michael Schuermann, author Paris Movie Walks
Guest post ParisBuff 1. In the years immediately before the French Revolution, the Palais Royal – nowadays the epitome of bourgeois calm and good taste – was the mother of all open air brothels. 2. Marie Antoinette was so unfamiliar
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“Là Où Je T’emmènerai”
by Diana Stoleru This post will start with a song…like all my mornings. I would suggest you press Play below, and continue reading. ~ La Ou Je T Emmenerai ~ Vezi mai multe video din Muzica I never wanted to go to Paris and spend my days
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