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* [[French law on secularity and conspicuous religious symbols in schools]]
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* [[TGV]]
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* [[Médecins Sans Frontières]]
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* [[Battle of Austerlitz]]
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* [[Alain Prost]]
* [[Blaise Pascal]]
* [[Honoré de Balzac]]
* [[James Joyce]]
* [[Joan of Arc]]
* [[Michel Foucault]]
* [[Natalie Clifford Barney]]
* [[Nostradamus]]
* [[Olivier Messiaen]]
* [[Ramón Emeterio Betances]]
* [[Sophie Blanchard]]
* [[Samuel Beckett]]
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* [[France national rugby union team]]
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* [[Armand Jean du Plessis, Cardinal Richelieu]] (demoted 7/07)
* [[Battle of Alesia]] (demoted 3/07)
* [[Battle of Normandy]] (demoted 9/07)
* [[Battle of the Somme]] (demoted 2/07)
* [[Franks]]
* [[Louis XIV of France]] (demoted 10/06)
* [[Montparnasse]]
* [[Suzanne Lenglen]]
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Image:EuropeanParliament.jpg|The [[European Parliament]] at [[Strasbourg]].
Image:Strasbourg-RemiLeblond-J2R-Passerelle2.jpg| A Bridge at Strasbourg.
Image:Tour eiffel at sunrise from the trocadero.jpg|The [[Eiffel Tower]] at sunrise from the [[Trocadero]].
Image:View from the Window at Le Gras, Joseph Nicéphore Niépce, uncompressed UMN source.png|The first successful permanent [[photograph]] created by [[Nicéphore Niépce]] in [[1826]].
Image:France cities.png|Map of principal French Cities.
Image:Le Louvre - Aile Richelieu.jpg|[[The Louvre]].
Image:Socoa, France (panoramique).jpg|A [[panorama]] of the Village of [[Socoa]], [[Pyrénées Atlantiques,]].
Image:Gorge du Verdon Goat 0254.jpg|Male ''Capra aegagrus hircus,'' in [[Provence]] near [[Verdon (river)|Verdon]].
Image:P7032101 small2.jpg|Homeless man at [[Paris]]. ''{{2nd}} Place at the [[Commons:Picture of the Year/2006|2006 Commons picture of the Year]].''
Image:Lightning striking the Eiffel Tower - NOAA.jpg|[[Lightning]] striking the [[Eiffel Tower]].
Image:Eugène Delacroix - La liberté guidant le peuple.jpg|Painting from the [[French Revolution]].
Image:Solar eclips 1999 4.jpg|A [[Solar eclips]] in [[1999]].
Image:Train wreck at Montparnasse 1895.jpg|[[Train wreck]] at [[Montparnasse]] in [[1895]].
Image:Grande Arche de La Défense et fontaine.jpg|The [[Grande Arche]] at [[La Défense]].
Image:MSM sunset 02.JPG|The [[Mont Saint Michel]].
Image:Franco-Prussian War- Illustrated London News, September 3, 1870.PNG|Illustration of the [[France-Prussian War]].
Image:Pyrenees topographic map-fr.svg|Map of the [[Pyrenees]].
Image:Mont Blanc depuis la gare des glaciers.jpg|The [[Mont Blanc]].
Image:Napoleon III after Death - Illustrated London News Jan 25 1873-2.PNG|[[Napoleon III]] after his death.
Image:Defence-of-Paris.png|The Parisians go to man the barricades against Prussia after the death of Napoleon III.
Image:Louvre 2007 02 24 c.jpg|The [[Louvre]] and its Glass Pyramid.
Image:MontBlanc2c.jpg|The Mont Blanc.
Image:PanoMontBlancHDR edit 1.jpg|Again another image of the Mont Blanc.
Image:Palais Luxembourg Sunset Edit.JPG|The [[Luxembourg Palace]] and [[Luxembourg Gardens|Gardens]].
Image:AiguilleDuMidiTM.jpg|The [[Aiguille du Midi]] which is next to the ... Mont Blanc!
Image:Glacier Argentiere.jpg|The [[Argentiere Glacier]] on the slopes of the ... Mont Blanc.
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Image:Orangerie.jpg|The ''Orangerie'' at [[Versailles Palace]].
Image:European-parliament-strasbourg.jpg|The [[European Parliament]] at [[Strasbourg]].
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* [[List of French monarchs]]
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* [[Du battant des lames au sommet des montagnes]]
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* [[Battle of Amiens]]
* [[Battle of France]]
* [[Battle of Quebec (1690)]]
* [[Battle of Tours]]
* [[Battle of Waterloo]]
* [[Battles of macrohistorical importance involving invasions of Europe]]
* [[Cannon in the Middle Ages]]
* [[Charlemagne]]
* [[Fort Senneville]]
* [[Morea expedition]]
* [[NATO]]
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* [[Alizée]]
* [[Charles Étienne Brasseur de Bourbourg]]
* [[Eva Green]]
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* [[John Calvin]]
* [[Leonardo da Vinci]]
* [[Marcel Lefebvre]]
* [[Pierre Teilhard de Chardin]]
* [[Thierry Henry]]
* [[Tony Parker]]
* [[Trobairitz]]
;[[Image:Nuvola apps package graphics.png|20px]] Culture, Literature and the Arts
* [[Carménère]]
* [[Champagne (wine region)]]
* [[French cuisine]]
* [[Languedoc wine]]
* [[Valérian and Laureline]]
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* [[2007 24 Hours of Le Mans]]
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Following is a list of France-related [[Wikipedia:Featured article candidates|featured article candidates]]. Please contribute toward making them [[Wikipedia:Featured articles|featured articles]] by voting and copyediting to remedy potential objections.
Recent featured article candidates:
* [[World War II]]
* [[Peugeot 205]]
* [[Marie Antoinette]]
Following is a list of France-related articles submitted for [[WP:PR|peer review]] (an important step toward becoming a featured article). Please contribute by copy editing to remedy potential objections.
* [[Angevin Empire]] - Jan 2007
* [[DADVSI]]
* [[Paris]]
* [[French people]]
* [[Battle of Amiens]]
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===Directories===
*[http://www.britannica.com/nations/France Encyclopaedia Britannica] - France's country page
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===Maps and travel guides===
*{{wikitravel|France}}
*[http://www.freeworldmaps.net/europe/france/map.html Physical Map of France]
*[http://www.geoportail.fr Highresolution maps of france]
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This WikiProject was formed to foster better articles on the European countries France and Monaco with a spirit of cooperation. This project covers the creation and editing of articles, its cities, counties, geography, transportation, culture, history and so on. It aims to expand Wikipedia's resources in a fair and accurate manner. This page and its subpages contain suggestions on formatting and layout of articles, which can be discussed at the project's talk page.
To participate, simply add your name to the members subpage
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- Photo requests (talk) — List of requested photos.
- Paris Streets taskforce - For streets in Paris
Related Pages
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Did you know?
Any articles that have been created or expanded in the last 5 days are eligible for Main Page inclusion at Template:Did you know, so if you find an interesting fact in any of these articles, please nominate it at Template talk:Did you know and, once posted on the main page, add it to the DYK list at Wikipedia:WikiProject France/New article announcements. Another place to list interesting facts from new articles is at Portal:France/Did you know (the archive of that page can be seen at Portal:France/Did you know archive).
These Featured articles have been identified as among the best articles produced by the Wikipedia community. They have not necessarily been improved to Featured Status by this WikiProject. These articles may be chosen as "Article of the month" or "Personality of the month" on the France portal.
The Featured images are chosen by the Wikipedia community because they are beautiful, shocking, impressive, and/or informative. France-related featured pictures can be found at Wikipedia:WikiProject France/Gallery. Note: This list includes images from Commons.
A Featured topic is a collection of inter-related articles that are of a good quality (though are not necessarily featured articles). A featured topic represents Wikipedia’s best work by thoroughly covering all parts of that topic through several high-quality articles that share a similar structure and are well-linked with each other.
External Resources
Directories
- Encyclopaedia Britannica - France's country page
- CIA - The World Factbook
- Official site of the French public service - Contains many links to various administrations and institutions
- White Pages - Residential phone numbers from France Télécom (does not include other operators)
- Yellow Pages - Business phone numbers from France Télécom
- Parks in France - National parks, nature parks, reserves and other protected areas in France
- Living in France Guides Information on all aspects of life in France in English.