[ Kids/Teens ] Read about French and Canadian family celebrations, religious ceremonies, communal festivities, and the origins of Christmas. In French and English.

[ Kids/Teens ] Treasures from the Bibliothèque Nationale de France, exhibited at the Library of Congress, render an historical blueprint of France from the period of Charlemagne through that of Charles DeGaulle.

[ Kids/Teens ] Official site of the embassy of France in Washington, DC provides news, information and photos about the country and its culture, tourism, trade and foreign affairs along with consular services. [English, French]

[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] Facts and advice for traveling along with background material on the culture and history of the country.

[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] Blog by a high schooler, following her year abroad in France with AFS Intercultural Programs.

[ Kids/Teens ] Take a personalized virtual tour, viewing a selection of works by the same artist, or works produced in the same year, on a similar theme, or relating to the same art movement.

[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] Country, city and thematic maps, along with links to maps on other web sites. From the Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection at the University of Texas.