19990421 French Revolution Set of links to resources providing introductory material about the French Revolution, more in-depth information such as a lecture on the Revolution's origins, and a selection of French language pages on the topic. 20000814 History of the Franks Detailed history of the Franks, a confederation formed in Western Germany of a certain number of ancient barbarian tribes who occupied the right shore of the Rhine from Mainz to the sea. Information mainly in French. 19990501 Les Echos News and views from the Parisian newspaper. The Paris Pages Provides tourist information about the city of Paris and its culture.
Information is available in both French and English.
20000815 Louvre Established in 1793 by the French Republic, the Louvre Museum, is one of the earliest European museums. Information about collections, including details and commentaries from major works, exhibitions and computerised databases. 20000630 Maps of Europe Set of maps produced by the CIA covering the political and ethnic boundaries, administrative divisions and major defence industries in all countries in Europe. 19990501 Official Site of La Tour Eiffel Tourist resource providing information about the Eiffel Tower in Paris, covering its construction, history, and details necessary to plan a visit. English and French versions are available.