TheRepublicofFrance

LaRepubliqueFrancaise2021/10/101NationalEmblem2021/10/102Motto:

Liberty,Equality,Fraternity2021/10/103RepublicofFranceinwesternEurope.Size551602sqkm.3000kmlongcoastline(海岸線).ResidentsmostlyFrance.Catholicresidentsmoreletter.Frenchasanofficiallanguage.2021/10/104Franceisaromanticcountry.2021/10/105Franceisthemostvisitedcountryintheworld.Ithaseverythingthatyoucouldeverwanttoseeonyourholidays:agreatcitylikeParisgoodbeachesmoremonumentsthananyothercountrylovelynatureincrediblemountainscenery2021/10/106Paris,thecityoflightanditssurroundingsareoneofthemostvisitedareas.Parisiswithoutadoubtoneofthemostbeautifulcitiesontheplanet.2021/10/107TriumphalArch

2021/10/108Atriumphalarchisastructureintheshapeofamonumentalarchway,intheorybuilttocelebrateavictoryinwar,butoftenusedtocelebratearuler.2021/10/109EiffelTower

2021/10/1010TheEiffelTowerislocatedontheinParisthathasbecomebothaglobaliconofFranceandoneofthemostrecognizablestructuresintheworld.ThetallestbuildinginParis,itisthemost-visitedpaidmonumentintheworld;millionsofpeoplevisititeveryyear.Itwasnamedforitsdesigner,engineerGustaveEiffel,thetowerwasbuiltastheentrancearchtothe1889World’sFair(世博會).2021/10/10112021/10/1012TheLouvreMuseum(盧浮宮)isthelargestnationalmuseumofFrance.ItisacentrallandmarkofParis,locatedontherightbankoftheSeine(塞納河)

inthe1stneighborhood.Nearly35,000objectsfromprehistorytothe19thcenturyareexhibitedoveranareaof60,600squaremeters.Themuseumopenedon10August1793withanexhibitionof537paintings,themajorityoftheworksbeingconfiscatedchurchandroyalproperty.Becauseofstructuralproblemswiththebuilding,themuseumwasclosedin1796until1801.HoldingshavegrownsteadilythroughdonationsandgiftssincetheThirdRepublicofFrance,exceptduringthetwoWorldWars.2021/10/1013MonaLisaWingedVictoryVenus2021/10/1014MonaLisa(1503-1506)paintedbytheItalianartistLeonardodaVinci.Theartist’suseofverydeepspaceinthebackgroundwithaclose-inportraitistypicalofRenaissance（文藝復(fù)興）

paintingstyle.2021/10/1015Venus(about150-100BC)isconsideredbymanyarthistorianstobetheidealofHellenistic（希臘的）

beauty.Itwascarvedoutofmarbleandstandsapproximately205cmhigh.2021/10/1016TheWingedVictoryofSamothrace,alsocalledtheNikeofSamothrace,isasecondcenturyBCmarblesculptureoftheGreekgoddessNike(勝利女神).Since1884,ithasbeenprominentlydisplayedattheLouvreandisoneofthemostcelebratedsculpturesintheworld.2021/10/1017TheChampsElyseesisaprestigiousavenueinParis,France.Withitscinemas,cafes,luxuryspecialtyshopsandclippedchestnuttrees（栗樹）,theChampsElyseesisoneofthemostfamousstreetsintheworld.2021/10/1018Frenchcuisineisextremelydiverse,withonlytheChinesehavingsimilarvarietyintheirfood.ThisvarietyissupportedbytheFrenchpassionforgoodfoodinallitsforms,France‘sextraordinaryrangeofdifferentgeographiesandclimateswhichsupportthelocalproductionofalltypesofingredients(作料),andFrance'slongandvariedhistory.Inmanyways,anunderstandingofthecultureofFrenchfoodisanunderstandingofFranceitself.2021/10/1019Thisisoneofthemost