January April 2013 1 ère ARCU France/Austria Teacher : Mrs Mora
90 000 inhabitants 8 areas
Versailles is 25 kilometers from Paris.
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Versailles Soleil Group Versailles Soleil Group is a dancing school in Versailles, The group organizes with the dancing school students a big show in a theatre every 2 years and they participate in different events.
Roxane cinema Cyrano cinema
The Montpansier theater is a municipal theater situated next to the castle
It is an attractive mansion from the time (period) of Louis XV that shelters the municipal museum of Versailles today.
1623 : Louis XIV, the king of sun decided to renovate the hunting lodge Phillibert Leroy was the architect of the Castle André Le Nôtre was the architect of the Park The Castle has 63 154 m² and 2 300 rooms.
Grand Appartement du Roi (King s apartment) Galerie des Glaces (Hall of the mirrors) Grand Appartement de la Reine (Queen s apartment)
Leaves from : Terrasse North of the Palace. Tour : 5 kilometres. Duration : appproximately 50 minutes Classical music on board. Visitors can get off at every stop and board one of the next train, using the same ticket.
Louis XIV s family lived there
Marie-Antoinette (Louis XVI s wife) lived there
Creating gardens demand a gigantic work The palace of Versailles is one of the most beautiful achievements of French art.
You can buy tickets on the Internet, you have a wide choice of different passport with benefits. You can find answers to questions that you ask through the online help on the website. The website: http://en.chateauversailles.fr/homepage
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By Jean-Louis, Pauline and Jordan
MAP OF VERSAILLES SCHOOLS FROM KINDERGARDEN TO UNIVERSTY. kindergarden Junior High school Primary school High school University Our School
SCHOOLs Kindergarden : 3 High school : 5 Primary school : 9 Vocational High school: 4 Junior High school : 5 University : 1
The university is specialized in: Science Mathematics Data Processing
Baseball Basket-ball Biking Riding Soccer American Soccer Golf Hockey on grass Hockey on Ice Swimming Rugby Fighting Sport ( Judo, Boxe ) Tennis, Badminton, Ping-pong Dancing Hand-ball Shooting Sport
Clubs and gyms Fitness club Cap Tonic Fitness club FORM 100% Swimming pool with fitness activities pool Montbauron Fitness club Forest'Hill Versailles Fitness Horizon Yoga Versailles
The Famous Sportsmen from Versailles Thierry Henry (football): he began in the FC of Versailles Sebastien Loeb (car racing) Alain Bernard (swimming)
4 Stadiums 4 Gymnasiums 2 Pools These are high-level infrastructures
The city of Versailles was chosen in 2012 to celebrate the 17th edition of the national day of basketball
Transport in Versailles By Mathilde et Géraldine
Train station «Versailles Chantiers, rive gauche and rive droite» leads to Paris. From Montparnasse, Saint Lazare and la Défense you can go to The Louvres, Montmartre, Musée D Orsay, Le Champs de Mars «Eiffel Tower», Notre Dame, Trocadéro, Champs Elysées.
Thanks to Versailles you can go by bus to: Castle of Versailles with its park, Salle du jeu de Paume Potager du roi and Park Baldi. Church of St Louis, Notre Dame and St Symphorien Fountain in Place St Louis Shopping center Parly 2
Tourists like walking and biking in Versailles to discover monuments of Versailles as well as the old town and walking outdoors.
For nice holidays it s important to visit the beautiful areas of Versailles and their shops. Notre Dame area Saint-Louis area Montreuil area Satory area Parly 2
There are 14 hotels and 1 Palace: the Trianon Palace. There are several categories of hotels: From one star to four stars: One star: 30 euros to 50 euros per night Two stars: 50 euros to 70 euros per night. Three stars: 70 euros to 100euros per night. Four stars: 100 euros to 200 euros per night.
This palace belongs to the Waldorf Astoria Hotels (International group) There are 199 rooms including 23 suites
2 bars 2 restaurants including one gastronomic directed by Gordon Ramsay 19 meeting rooms Tennis courts SPA GUERLAIN : 2800 square meters A running trail And
We worked in groups Ana cooked for us the famous Linzer Augen, nice cookies We have learnt a lot of things about Europe, where is Austria and a lot about Linz we didn t know We realized that other teenagers in Europe speak very well English
We now know that we can do mistakes, the most important is to be understood We were able to communicate in English We were happy and proud to introduce the city where we study We learnt a lot about Versailles
Not being able to talk to the Austrian students Not having the possibility to see them via Skype Not going to Linz to meet them