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The Cave of Lascaux
http://www.culture.gouv.fr/culture/arcnat/lascaux/en/: Come and take a virtual tour of the Palaeolithic wall paintings of Lascaux. Explore the caves and learn more about the images created by artists 15,000 years ago.
Chateau de Versailles
http://en.chateauversailles.fr/homepage: This museum is located near Paris and includes many masterpieces. This website describes the history of the chateau through the buildings, gardens and famous royalty that have lived there. Take a tour with the interactive map.
French Language Course
http://www.jump-gate.com/languages/french/: The French Language Course "is intended to allow you to understand written French (newspapers, articles, magazines, signs on the road during your next trip in France, etc.) and to write a letter to a French friend or correspondent." It is a good introduction to written French.
Just 4 Kids - French embassy
http://ambafrance-uk.org/-Just-4-Kids-.html?/just-for-kids-a...: This is a great site with lots of information about France. Read fun facts, learn about history, culture and life in France.
On the Line - France Virtual Journey
http://www.oxfam.org.uk/coolplanet/ontheline/explore/journey...: "Take a journey through France and experience the culture, cuisine and scenery of this beautiful and diverse country. Find out why France is world famous for its cooking, and learn how to make a crêpe. Read about the biggest annual sporting event in the world, and see what the French like to do in their spare time."
La Tour Eiffel
http://www.tour-eiffel.fr/: At this site you can take a virtual tour of the famous Eiffel Tower in Paris, France.

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