On the occasion of the International Women’s Day (March 8th) and the World Poetry Day (March 21st), this 12th edition of the Poetry Festival « Le Printemps des Poètes » in France will focus on the theme of women. [ Read more ]
Franche-Comté
21/11/09
20 French cities will host the « Culture Bar-Bars » Festival on November 26, 27 and 28, 2009 !
For its eighth anniversary, once again the « Culture Bar-Bars » festival will raise top line the artistic excitement offered by cafes and bars throughout the year. For 3 days, from November 26 to 28, 2009, more than 300 live shows with over one thousand artists will be offered in 105 participating bars and in 20 cities! [ Read more ]
26/10/09
November : a month dedicated to documentary films
To celebrate the Month of Documentary Film 10th edition, november is a must-attend event in France, French West Indies and abroad for documentary films. [ Read more ]
24/07/09
Franche-Comt̩ РThe Citadel of Besan̤on, Majestic Fortress
The Citadel of Besançon is one the town’s major attractions and it has become now the pride of local people.
Set high up on an anticlinal, the Citadel of Besancon takes up a 27 acre site. A city of 10,000 inhabitants could easily have settled down there. The construction of the fortress, designed by Vauban, would have cost so much to Louis XIV, that the Sun King asked if the walls were gold.
The fortress overlooks the town of Besançon and hides within its walls an unusual itinerary, which will lead you to discover both History and Natural Sciences. [ Read more ]
