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Roman Catholic has always been the dominant religion in Strausbourg and it is also home to two of the most magnificent Cathedrals in the world, The Cathedral of Notre Dame and The Cathedral of Our Lady of Strasbourg.
With the recent introduction of a high-speed train connection between Paris and Strasbourg, a new era in European train travel has begun. Travel time between Paris and Germany has dropped dramatically.
Two producers from France (RJ Rules), and a hip hop artist (G-45).
Stroll 16th century streets in the fantasy villages of one of the springtime Renaissance festivals in California. Following are Ren-Faires coming up this spring.
Paris is a dream destination for many of us. If you have got a chance to visit Paris, then reading this information can help you in making your stay more comfortable that too within less budget!
Interview with John Howe in Saint-Ursanne, which last summer had been turned into a magical place when it hosted "Saint-Ursanne la Fantastique" a unique event where the art of John Howe could be seen in two exhibitions and where his art also came alive in the streets.
France is a magnificent country with beautiful landscapes and historic cities, building and monuments. There is so much history in France, that it is difficult to describe in a brief article.
How did Christmas end up occurring in the month of December?
Three must see cities in one of the most beautiful countries in the world.
February 14th is Valentine's Day, the most romantic day of the year and a perennially popular date for all couples who want to tie the knot amid Cupid's arrows. However, what else has happened on this day? Quite a bit, actually.
Multi-lingual Moe Berg was a baseball player and World War II spy who spied on Japan and Germany.
Important sites in France for World War II buffs and those interested in culture, cuisine, and shopping.
Here's a brief history of some of the famous Christmas carols.
The city of a thousand clichés, Paris is known for its romance and grandeur, marked by wide boulevards and famous landmarks.
A large wrought iron wall hanging can be used in a number of ways that will make your home more impressive than ever. Best of all, the wrought iron wall decor you choose will never go out of style.
I am able to trace my family history to some of the nation's earliest pioneers who settled the United States.
A Mother's Day poem written to honor my Aunt Lucille who has loved & inspired me my whole life. She gave up her dream to be an actress to provide for her family. Her spirituality & love for Mary, the Queen of Angels is just awesome! Thanks, Teal.
Daniel Radcliffe becomes the youngest wax figure ever.
This article looks at the struggles facing the Catholic Church when different religious reformers challenged traditional teachings. Their actions changed the course of history and are the foundation for the modern denominations we know today.
The 2006 Tour de France is giving many riders a fresh look at fame. At the same time, it's giving many cities and towns along the route a turn in the spotlight of tourism.
The United States is one of the youngest nations in the world even though it has reached economic maturity and earned the status of a giant among other nations it is in its puberty socially and politically.
Ashley Harkleroad made her initial splash in the sporting public's eye in 2001 when she wore extra-tight shorts and a midriff-baring top during her match at the U.S. Open in New York.
This paper examines the Eurocorps, a defense partnership for the European Community. The paper focuses on the original intent for the Eurocorps, its composition, and its future role in European defense, including its position relative to NATO.
For me, picking the number one female tennis player of all-time was a gut-wrenching decision that left me totally exhausted by the time I was through
A detailed lecture on Jean-Pierre Rioux's book The Fourth Republic 1944-1958 and its relation to North African independence movements.
As the Second World War drew to a close, French leaders realized that in this postwar era their historical status as a great power would not keep them among th
It is the Christmas season again and I, as well as most people have put up a Christmas tree to help celebrate the season. How many of you have ever wondered where the tradition of the Christmas tree came about?
France loves its festivals. In fact nearly every town large and small holds their own summer festival. To discover some of the best French Festivals read on.
European Jews and NGOs are skeptical of the "new" agency being establish among many others already in Europe. Especially since it was one that shelved a Jewish hate crime report in 2003 that named radical Muslims as the main perpetrators.
Imagine yourself going faster than many planes do-on a train!
conspiracy theories about the death of French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte
Explain the prominence of Europe in the world today, including location, climate and physical resources, people and history.
Travel in Europe, no matter which city vacationers want to visit, is much easier when using rail lines. Relax and enjoy the ride on the rails, and celebrate a cheaper trip as a result.
Saturday night world-renowned chefs presented what many called the meal of a lifetime. It began with 10 courses and ended with a $25,000 bill (tax and gratuity not included).
Does everyone let the world affect their beliefs and values? Do rulers of our world base their laws and rules on these? When a ruler actually rules a land, does this leader actually rule or does society actually rule?