Culture

France - a real reserve of historical and cultural monuments of different epochs and civilizations. Here are preserved cave dwellings of ancient people Paleolithic era, roads, viaducts, triumphal arches, and the arena (Nimes, Avignon, Arles and Orange), representing gallorimskuyu architecture I century BC, numerous monuments of Roman architecture (in monasteries and Shito Klyuni, a church in Montreal Saint-Michel, etc.). Homeland Gothic style evolved from Romanesque, was the region Ile-de-France. Gothic represented by such famous buildings as the chapel of Saint-Chapelle and the Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Paris, the cathedrals of Chartres, Orleans, Le-Man, as well as in Strasbourg, etc. Came from the Italian Renaissance in the XVI century, leaving behind such masterpieces of architecture, as numerous castles Loire, Fontainebleau and Versailles Castles. 
In France, it is possible to see these masterpieces of the era of Napoleon (neoclassicism), as the Triumphal Arch, Vendome column and the Madeleine church in Paris, the splendid facilities eclectic XIX century - Drama «Grand Opera», City Town Hall Hotel de Ville and the Grand Palace, the famous Eiffel Tower . The twentieth century brought in the architecture of the French cities of various buildings in the Art Nouveau style and modern facilities such as the Center. Pompidou, Louvre Pyramid and the complex of buildings in Paris' La Défense district. 
The cultural life is represented by numerous theaters and museums, including such world-famous as the Louvre and the Museum D'Orse in Paris, a variety of musical, theatrical and film festivals (including Cannes). In recent years, a sort of Mecca for tourists from all over the world became Evrodisneylend. 
Wide popularity in the world were the French visual arts, literature and diverse musical culture.