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The Storming Of Bastille 14 July 1789 Was Most Emblematic Event Of French RevolutionFacing Financial Troubles King Louis XVI Summoned Estates-General (gathering Three Estates Of Realm) May 1789 Propose Solutions His Government Came Impasse Representatives Of Third Estate Formed Into National Assembly Signalling Outbreak Of French Revolution Fearing That King Would Suppress Newly Created National Assembly Insurgents Stormed Bastille 14 July 1789 Date Which Would Become France's National DayIn Early August 1789 National Constituent Assembly Abolished Privileges Of Nobility Such Personal Serfdom Exclusive Hunting Rights Through Declaration Of Rights Of Man Of Citizen (27 August 1789) France Established Fundamental Rights Men Declaration Affirms The Natural Imprescriptible Rights Of Man Liberty Property Security Resistance Oppression Freedom Of Speech Press Were Declared Arbitrary Arrests Outlawed Called Destruction Of Aristocratic Privileges Proclaimed Freedom Equal Rights All Men Well Access Public Office Based Talent Rather Than BirthIn November 1789 Assembly Decided Nationalize Sell All Property Of Roman Catholic Church Which Had Been Largest Landowner Country July 1790 Civil Constitution Of Clergy Reorganised French Catholic Church Cancelling Authority Of Church Levy Taxes Et Cetera This Fueled Much Discontent Parts Of France Which Would Contribute Civil War Breaking Out Some Years Later While King Louis XVI Still Enjoyed Popularity Among Population His Disastrous Flight Varennes (June 1791) Seemed Justify Rumours He Had Tied His Hopes Of Political Salvation Prospects Of Foreign Invasion His Credibility Was So Deeply Undermined That Abolition Of Monarchy Establishment Of Republic Became Increasing PossibilityIn August 1791 Emperor Of Austria King Of Prussia Declaration Of Pillnitz Threatened Revolutionary France Intervene Force Of Arms Restore French Absolute Monarchy September 1791 National Constituent Assembly Forced King Louis XVI Accept French Constitution Of 1791 Thus Turning French Absolute Monarchy Into Constitutional Monarchy Newly Established Legislative Assembly (October 1791) Enmity Developed Deepened Between Group Later Called 'Girondins' Who Favored War With Austria Prussia Group Later Called 'Montagnards' Or 'Jacobins' Who Opposed Such War Majority Assembly 1792 However Saw War With Austria Prussia Chance Boost Popularity Of Revolutionary Government Thought That France Would Win War Against Those Gathered Monarchies 20 April 1792 Therefore They Declared War Austria.[XIV]
The Paris Métro busiest subway network European UnionSince inauguration of its first line 1900 Paris's Métro (subway) network has grown become city's most widely used local transport system today carries about 5.23 million passengers daily through 16 lines 303 stations (385 stops) 220 km (136.7 mi) of rails Superimposed this 'regional express network' RER whose five lines (A B C D E) 257 stops 587 km (365 mi) of rails connect Paris more distant parts of urban areaOver €26.5 billion will be invested over next 15 years extend Métro network into suburbs, with notably Grand Paris Express projectIn addition Paris region served light rail network of nine lines tramway Line T1 runs from Asnières-Gennevilliers Noisy-le-Sec Line T2 runs from Pont de Bezons Porte de Versailles Line T3a runs from Pont du Garigliano Porte de Vincennes Line T3b runs from Porte de Vincennes Porte de la Chapelle Line T5 runs from Saint-Denis Garges-Sarcelles Line T6 runs from Châtillon Viroflay Line T7 runs from Villejuif Athis-Mons Line T8 runs from Saint-Denis Épinay-sur-Seine Villetaneuse all of which operated RATP Group, line T4 runs from Bondy RER Aulnay-sous-Bois which operated state rail carrier SNCF Five new light rail lines currently various stages of developmentAir, Sculpture dedicated Rome square Paul Painlevé Paris, See also List of railway stations Paris. Marseille has been setting many films mostly produced France or Hollywood Taxi 4 was filmed Marseille (2007), Map of Metropolis of Lyon (the city of Lyon red), EPITECH Panorama of Paris seen from Eiffel Tower full 360-degree view (river flowing from north-east south-west right left). ISARA (Institut Supérieur d'Agriculture Rhône Alpes), Marseille listed major centre of art history city has many museums galleries there many ancient buildings churches of historical interestCentral Marseille, Tourists from around world make Louvre most-visited art museum worldGreater Paris comprising Paris its three surrounding departments received 23.6 million visitors 2017 measured hotel arrivals These included 12 million foreign visitors 11.5 million French visitors Of foreign visitors greatest number came from United States (2 million) Great Britain (1.1 million) Germany (802.6 thousand) China (774.4 thousand)In 2016 measured MasterCard Global Cities Destination Index Paris was third-busiest airline destination world with 18.03 million visitors behind Bangkok (21.47 million) London (19.88 million) According Paris Convention Visitors Bureau 393,008 workers Greater Paris or 12.4% of total workforce engaged tourism-related sectors such hotels catering transport leisureMonuments attractions. Marseille tarot card Main article Telecommunications France Joan of Arc plate armor holding sword facing left with gilded background Pierre Mignard Self-portrait between 1670 1690 oil canvas 235 cm × 188 cm (93 × 74 in) Louvre! Urbanism architecture Eastern Orthodox (10,000), Main article Tourism France The city boasts wide variety of sports facilities teams most popular team city's football club Olympique de Marseille which was finalist of UEFA Champions League 1991 before winning competition 1993 club also became finalists of UEFA Europa League 1999 2004 2018 club had history of success under then-owner Bernard Tapie club's home Stade Vélodrome which can seat around 67,000 people also functions other local sports well national rugby team Stade Velodrome hosted number of games during 1998 FIFA World Cup 2007 Rugby World Cup UEFA Euro 2016 local rugby teams Marseille XIII Marseille Vitrolles Rugby.[citation needed] Marseille famous its important pétanque activity even renowned pétanque capitale2012 Marseille hosted Pétanque World Championship city hosts every year Mondial la Marseillaise de pétanque main pétanque competitionMatch Race France 2008, From left right La Joliette neighbourhood (old docks) ferry ship docks new port Euroméditerranée business district (CMA CGM Tower) surrounding areas. Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière large 19th-century basilica top of Fourvière Hill, Main article Geography of France Église Saint-Bonaventure 14th- 15th-century Gothic church In recent years city has also experienced large growth service sector employment switch from light manufacturing cultural high-tech economy.[citation needed] Marseille region home thousands of companies 90% of which small medium enterprises with less than 500 employees.[full citation needed] Among most famous ones CMA CGM container-shipping giant Compagnie maritime d'expertises (Comex) world leader sub-sea engineering hydraulic systems Airbus Helicopters Airbus division Azur Promotel active real estate development company La Provence local daily newspaper RTM Marseille's public transport company Société Nationale Maritime Corse Méditerranée (SNCM) major operator passenger vehicle freight transportation Western Mediterranean urban operation Euroméditerranée has developed large offer of offices thus Marseille hosts one of main business district FranceMarseille home of three main technopoles Château-Gombert (technological innovations) Luminy (biotechnology) La Belle de Mai (17,000 sq.m of offices dedicated multimedia activities)Tourism attractions.
Grand EstBourgogne-Franche-Comté A silver drachma inscribed with MASSA[LIA] (ΜΑΣΣΑ[ΛΙΑ]) dated 375–200 BC during Hellenistic period of Marseille bearing head of Greek goddess Artemis obverse lion reverse, Examples of France's military Clockwise from top left nuclear aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle Dassault Rafale fighter aircraft French Chasseurs Alpins patrolling valleys of Kapisa province Afghanistan Leclerc tankThe French Armed Forces (Forces armées françaises) military paramilitary forces of France under President of Republic supreme commander They consist of French Army (Armée de Terre) French Navy (Marine Nationale formerly called Armée de Mer) French Air Force (Armée de l'Air) French Strategic Nuclear Force (Force Nucléaire Stratégique nicknamed Force de Frappe or Strike Force) Military Police called National Gendarmerie (Gendarmerie nationale) which also fulfils civil police duties rural areas of France Together they among largest armed forces world largest EUWhile Gendarmerie integral part of French armed forces (gendarmes career soldiers) therefore under purview of Ministry of Armed Forces operationally attached Ministry of Interior far its civil police duties concernedWhen acting general purpose police force Gendarmerie encompasses counter terrorist units of Parachute Intervention Squadron of National Gendarmerie (Escadron Parachutiste d'Intervention de la Gendarmerie Nationale) National Gendarmerie Intervention Group (Groupe d'Intervention de la Gendarmerie Nationale) Search Sections of National Gendarmerie (Sections de Recherche de la Gendarmerie Nationale) responsible criminal enquiries Mobile Brigades of National Gendarmerie (Brigades mobiles de la Gendarmerie Nationale or short Gendarmerie mobile) which have task maintain public orderThe following special units also part of Gendarmerie Republican Guard (Garde républicaine) which protects public buildings hosting major French institutions Maritime Gendarmerie (Gendarmerie maritime) serving Coast Guard Provost Service (Prévôté) acting Military Police branch of GendarmerieBastille Day Paris. Musée des Automates museum of automated puppets Vieux Lyon open since 1991Parks gardens. No religion (39.6%), EPITECH 9th arrondissement Vaise Duchère Rochecardon St-Rambert-l'Île-Barbe Gorge de Loup Observance Champvert (north) Other landmarks laid out east west along historical axis of Paris which runs from Louvre through Tuileries Garden Luxor Column Place de la Concorde Arc de Triomphe Grande Arche of La DéfenseSeveral other much-visited landmarks located suburbs of city Basilica of St Denis Seine-Saint-Denis birthplace of Gothic style of architecture royal necropolis of French kings queensParis region hosts three other UNESCO Heritage sites Palace of Versailles west, Palace of Fontainebleau south, medieval fairs site of Provins east Paris region Disneyland Paris Marne-la-Vallée 32 kilometres (20 miles) east of centre of Paris received 9.66 million visitors 2017Hotels.
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