One of the most unusual facts about Provence is that it has its very own language! The Provençal dialect is a dialect of Occitan and is a descendant of Indo-European. Though the term ‘Provençal’ was once used for the entirety of the Occitan language, it is now only used for the dialect of Occitan originating and spoken in Provence
On top of the hill of Montmartre, the first bishop of Paris, Saint Denis, was decapitated in 250 AD. During the time of the Roman empire, Christians were severely persecuted. With this in mind, Saint Denis’s martyrdom may have inspired the name of the hill. Additionally, there is a pretty crazy story surrounding Saint Denis’s death.

The village of Chaumont-sur-Loire is on the banks of the Loire river about 17 kilometres to the south-west of Blois. The village itself, although pleasant, would perhaps go unnoticed by visitors as they travel through this picturesque part of the Loire Valley, if it was not home to one of the most impressive castles in the region, the Chateau

Johnny Hallyday. Jean-Philippe Léo Smet ( French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ filip leo smɛt]; 15 June 1943 – 5 December 2017), better known by his stage name Johnny Hallyday, was a French rock and roll and pop singer and actor, credited with having brought rock and roll to France. [1] [2] [3]

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Here’s another one of the fun facts on the Arc de Triomphe you may not have known. The construction started on Napoleon’s 37 th birthday on 15 August 1806 and some people argue that it could have secretly been a birthday gift for himself. 2. It Took 30 Years to Build.

In 2007, the world's fastest scheduled rail journey was a start-to-stop average speed of 279.4 km/h (173.6 mph) between the Gare de Champagne-Ardenne and Gare de Lorraine on the LGV Est, not surpassed until the 2013 reported average of 283.7 km/h (176.3 mph) express service on the Shijiazhuang to Zhengzhou segment of China's Shijiazhuang

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