France: A Children's Guide  
   A second grade class shares the culture and language of France. Learn new words, count to ten, and find books to discover this country on your own.
   http://www2.lhric.org/pocantico/france/france.htm

On the Line: Virtual Journey of France  
   Take a trip through France with this site, and learn about its history and culture.
   http://www.oxfam.org.uk/coolplanet/ontheline/explore/journey/france/frindex.htm

Paris Pages: Culture  
   Museums and monuments plus an interactive map and events calendar.
   http://www.paris.org/culture.html

Orsay Museum  
   Take a complete virtual visit of the Orsay Museum in Paris, France.
   http://www.smartweb.fr/visit/VisitSite.asp?back=ok&id=1544

Loire River  
   Find out about the issues surrounding the last wild river in Western Europe.
   http://www.public.asu.edu/~goutam/gcu325/loire.htm

Creating French Culture  
   This Library of Congress page gives an overview of French history through the eyes of the art and culture of the times.
   http://lcweb.loc.gov/exhibits/bnf/bnf0001.html

Christmas Traditions in France and Canada  
   Read about French and Canadian family celebrations, religious ceremonies, communal festivities, and the origins of Christmas. In French and English.
   http://www.culture.gouv.fr/culture/noel/angl/noel.htm

CIA World Factbook: France  
   Features a map and brief descriptions of geography, economy, government, and people.
   http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/fr.html

Embassy of France  
   Learn about France and its people. Includes history timeline, arts and culture, entertainment and economy.
   http://www.info-france-usa.org/kids/