French Culture

Décès de l'ancien président Jacques Chirac, l'animal politique

Former French president and mayor of Paris Jacques Chirac passed away on 26 September 2019. Learn about the legacy of this political animal in this video from France24. more »

Pézenas : Destination estivale

Pézenas is a beautiful town in southern France loaded with history, culture, and artistic significance. Learn about this "green pearl" in our audio article. more »

Visite de Strasbourg en Alsace

Visit the beautiful Alsatian town of Strasbourg and taste some local beer in this video. more »

Tour de France jerseys

There are four official Tour de France jerseys - do you know what the colors mean? Find out in this French audio article with transcript and translation. more »

Trottinettes électriques : à quand la fin de l'anarchie à Paris ?

Electric scooters can be found all over Paris - at least until the police come along and have them impounded. more »

Visite de Marseille

See the sights and taste the bouillabaisse while visiting the French city of Marseille with SNCF. more »

Festival de Cannes

One of the most famous and prestigious film festivals in the world is held annually in Cannes. Learn a bit of its history and traditions in this video. more »

Dans les coulisses du Moulin Rouge

The Moulin Rouge is a world-famous revue in Paris. Take a look behind the scenes and sequins with this video report. more »

"Le Radeau de la Méduse" de Géricault

On 2 July, 1816, the ship "La Méduse" wrecked on the shores of Mauritania, and inspired one of the most famous paintings in the world. more »

Dix pour cent : la bonne recette (suite)

Dix pour cent is a humorous French TV series about the trials and tribulations of movie star agents. more »

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