SoCultures October 2018
A fairytale land
If one is in search of the abundance of happiness…to see the abundance of
God’s art in nature, rivers, greenery. France delights with its fairy-tale
castles, soaring cathedrals, the panoramic rural heartland, picturesque
vineyards and happy peace loving people preserving traditional businesses
of organic agriculture farming or cheese making going about their daily life.
Rich in diversity in vivid cultural, economic, intellectual life, from the
boulevards of Paris to the fashionable seaside resorts of the Côte d'Azur
( The French Riviera ) , France offers some of the most beautiful stunning
views of the world.
The boulevards of Paris
From the bustling markets and glamorous corridors of fashion houses to
slender tall beautiful models strutting around in designer’s clothes and busy
iconic designers busy creating the fashion trends of the season, famous
masterpieces of art at the Louvre Museum. Paris is not only famous for the
iconic Eiffel Tower - it’s iconic structure and design which has made it a
global cultural icon, but the city has so much to offer to all the creative
people and cultural aficionados. Paris is also known as The City of Light
(La Ville Lumière). It played an instrumental role during the Age of
Enlightenment and was amongst a few first European countries to adopt gas
street lighting.
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