French Reference Pages

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Contents

1 About France

2 Converters

3 Dictionaries

4 Encyclopedias

5 Language Learning

6 Maps

7 Statistics

8 Postal & Telephone

9 Time & Weather

10 Translators

11 Transportation & Travel

About France

Profile of France.
CIA World Factbook: France.
Culture.fr.
Paris Pages.

Converters

Metric conversion.
Universal Currency Converter.

Dictionaries

WordReference.com

French-English/English-French.

ARTFL French-English/English-French dictionary
Trésor de la Langue Française

French, with definitions & examples.

Dictionnaire des synonymes

Thesaurus.

Grand dictionnaire terminologique
French Dictionaries from About.com

Dictionary links.

Dictionnaires spécialisés francais

Dictionary links.

Leximagne

Dictionary links.

Dictionnaires d'autrefois

Searchable historical dictionaries.

Historic Dictionaries and Historical French

Dictionary links.

Encyclopedias

Quid?.
Wikipédia.
Canadian Encyclopedia.
Encyclopedia of Diderot and d'Alembert.

Historical encyclopedia.

Embassy of France in the United States.
Governments on the WWW: France.

Links to government agencies.

Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: France.

Language Learning

BBC French.
Federation of Alliances Françaises U.S.A.
French Language Resources from About.com.
French Writing Resources from About.com.
Verb Conjugator.
IPA Chart of French Sounds.

Maps

Map of France.

Clickable regions of France.

Géoportail.

Satellite images.

France Maps.

Traditional, static.

Mappy.com.

Street maps, aerial photos, driving directions.

Multimap.com.

Street maps.

City Map of Paris

Interactive.

Atlas of Canada.
Modern Language Association Language Map.

French in the U.S.

Statistics

Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques (INSEE).
Census Bureau International Database.
NationMaster.

Postal & Telephone

laposte.fr.

Postal services.

Infobel.

Yellow pages, white pages.

Time & Weather

Current local time and weather in Paris.
Current local time and weather in Québec.

Also links to other countries.

Time Zone Converter.
Météo.

France; also links to other countries.

Translators

AltaVista - Babel Fish Translation.
Google Translate.
Free2Professional Translation.

Transportation & Travel

ViaMichelin.

Driving directions, street maps, traffic, weather.

RATP.

Paris Metro/RER/Bus.

Subway Navigator.
SNCF.

Train.

TGV.

High speed train.

Eurail.
Eurotunnel.
Air France.
Photos de villes.

Photos of buildings at specific addresses in cites.