2. Geographic
situation
• Is located in the wetern part of the European
continet, the country limits to the mediterranean
sea, alsowith the principality of Monaco, and with
Italy.
• To the West, the border is the Atlandtic Ocean and
to the North the limitis the English Channel, the
North Sea and Belgium.
3. CHRISMAS TRADITION
• December 24 is celebrated as a
family. Children wish to see
Santa Claus.
• The typical food foie gras,
oysters,salmon and aves.
The common dessert is buche
the Noel. December 25 in the
morning the whole family shares
with typical dishes.
4. TYPICAL
CHRISMAS MEALS
• A few starters are are required before the
main course . Langosta, crab, duck foie gras.
The main dish is duck, turkey or pheasant.
Also some game animal like deer.
• There are also several cheeses such as
camembert... And the traditional crop,
typical dessert.
5. DECORATION
THE CHRISTMAS
• The French houses are decoration inside and
outside . On the outside are placed light and
different Christmas decorations.
• Inside the houses the decoretion it is abundant.
The table dresses up and a large Chistmas tree is
placed.
• The chimneys are also decorated.
6. TYPICAL
CAROLS
• The most typical French
carols are:
Venez or fideles, douce nuit,
Noel blanc, L´enfant au
tambour... They are usually sung
by childrend
7. Christmas
markets
• Christmas markets are also very typical.
• They have many things and gifts
for everyone.
• They are open all day during the Christmas
holidays
8. THE END OF THE
YEAR NIGHT
• The end of the year night in france is
celebratyon with a banquet callet the Revellion of
the Seanint-Sylvestre.
• The dinner is celebratyon with friends and family.
Also an elegant dance
9. NEW YEAR
• In the new year there is a 2 –
day festival that goes through
the streets of the city and the
singers, dancers and artists
attract thousands of tourists.
10. ILLUMINATION
MONUMENTS
• The monuments illuminations at
Christmas are: Opera Garnier,
Vendome Square, Place is the
Concorde,Eliseos Fields, Eiffel
Tower, Invalides, Louvre Museum
and the Notre Dam Cathedral.