Search results
4 days ago · Louvre Palace. The Louvre Palace (French: Palais du Louvre, [palɛ dy luvʁ] ), often referred to simply as the Louvre, is an iconic French palace located on the Right Bank of the Seine in Paris, occupying a vast expanse of land between the Tuileries Gardens and the church of Saint-Germain l'Auxerrois.
- Rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris, France
- Royal residence
- 1190 together with the Wall of Philip II Augustus
5 days ago · The Paris Commune (French: Commune de Paris, pronounced [kɔ.myn də pa.ʁi]) was a French revolutionary government that seized power in Paris from 18 March to 28 May 1871. During the Franco-Prussian War of 1870–71, the French National Guard had defended Paris, and working-class radicalism grew among its soldiers.
- 18 March – 28 May 1871, (2 months, 1 week and 3 days)
- Revolt suppressed, Disbanding of the second National Guard by the French government
- Paris, France
4 days ago · Jean-Paul Sartre was born on 21 June 1905 in Paris as the only child of Jean-Baptiste Sartre, an officer of the French Navy, and Anne-Marie (Schweitzer). When Sartre was two years old, his father died of an illness, which he most likely contracted in Indochina.
- Nobel Prize for Literature (1964, declined)
- Simone de Beauvoir (1929–1980)
5 days ago · French cuisine is the cooking traditions and practices from France. In the 14th century, Guillaume Tirel, a court chef known as "Taillevent", wrote Le Viandier, one of the earliest recipe collections of medieval France.
4 days ago · Tarlac’s Bamban Mayor Alice Leal Guo has been subject to scrutiny due to her alleged involvement in Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) companies in her town. In a Senate committee hearing last Tuesday, May 7, Senate Deputy Minority Leader Risa Hontiveros pressed Guo about her background to confirm her nationality—especially since ...
4 days ago · For people in many places, the most visible part of the storm will be the northern lights, known also as auroras. But authorities and companies will also be on the lookout for the event’s ...
People also ask
What did the Paris Commune do?
Where is the Paris Commune located?
Does the Paris Commune still divide France?
How long did the Paris Commune last?
3 days ago · Le Paris Football Club, abrégé en Paris FC, est un club de football français fondé en 1972 à Paris.