ABOUT FRENCH CULTURE

There are a lot of interesting things about French culture. First, French cuisine is famous in the world. There are many French restaurants all over the world. Cheese fondue in Savoie is famous as local food. Above all, French wine is known in the world. For example, there is Bordeaux, Bourgogne and so on. The French drink wine with lunch and dinner, both adults to children. France is famous country as cheese producing area. For example, there are Camembert, Brie, Mimolette, Roquefort and so on. The French eat cheese with breakfast, lunch, as a snack, and dinner. French culture is not only food. France is a center place of fashion. Many brands are loved all over the world. There are Hermès, Louis Vuitton and so on. Paris is a dream of the fashion models. There is traditional culture in France. That is a theater. Grand Guignol is a play that existed between the late of 19th and the middle of 20th century. The performance with horror theme went off very well with a lot of audience in a dead faint. Grand Guignol word is used as adjectival phrase means bloody or absurdity in France. Quatorze Juillet is a festival in France. This festival is held in July 14. Quatorze Juillet means July 14. People shoot off fireworks all over France. This date is the celebration of the France Revolution. There is an association called most beautiful village in France. This association has the purpose of saving small villages with a legacy. For example, there is Hunspach, in the east of France Guillotine is invented by Dr. Joseph Ignace Guillotin in France in 1792. Guillotine is a scaffold. People is removed a pain with execution for Guillotine.