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1 day ago · *Walking Tour of Champs-Élysées: a journey through Paris' iconic avenue* Welcome to LBF Walking Tours! This time, we're embarking on a captivating stroll down one of the most famous avenues in the world – the *Champs-Élysées*. Known for its elegance, history, and vibrant atmosphere, this Parisian boulevard is a must-visit.
1 day ago · The history of Europe is traditionally dividedliza into four time periods: prehistoric Europe (prior to about 800 BC), classical antiquity (800 BC to AD 500), the Middle Ages (AD 500–1500), and the modern era (since AD 1500). The first early European modern humans appear in the fossil record about 48,000 years ago, during the Paleolithic era.
1 day ago · Life France, Aquitaine and Poitiers in 1154 with the expansion of the Plantagenet lands. Eleanor's life can be considered as consisting of five distinct phases. Her early life extending to adolescence (1124–1137), marriage to Louis VII and Queen of France (1137–1152), marriage to Henry II and Queen of England (1152–1173), imprisonment to Henry's death (1173–1189) and as a widow till ...
1 day ago · The first prison in France for children was built in Ajaccio in 1855: the Horticultural colony of Saint Anthony. It was a correctional colony for juvenile delinquents (from 8 to 20 years old), established under Article 10 of the Act of 5 August 1850. Nearly 1,200 children from all over France stayed there until 1866, when it was closed.
1 day ago · Poland is the fifth-most populous member state of the European Union, with its sixteen voivodeships comprising a total population of over 38 million and covering a combined area of 312,696 km 2 (120,733 sq mi) whilst bordering 7 other countries. [g] The nation's capital and largest metropolis is Warsaw.
1 hour ago · The history of the metric system began during the Age of Enlightenment with measures of length and weight derived from nature, along with their decimal multiples and fractions. The system became the standard of France and Europe within half a century. Other measures with unity ratios [Note 1] were added, and the system went on to be adopted ...
1 hour ago · L' aéroport international Montréal-Trudeau ( code IATA : YUL • code OACI : CYUL • TC LID : YUL )', anciennement aéroport de Dorval, est le principal aéroport international de la ville canadienne de Montréal, au Québec. Situé à Dorval, dans l' agglomération de Montréal, il accueille le trafic passager de la ville, l' aéroport ...
