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The Science and Technology Discovery Centre Produced in collaboration with the Cité des Sciences de la Villette (La Villette Science Centre) in Paris, this science and technology discovery centre covers an area of more than 5000 m² and is chiefly aimed at children aged between 3 and 15. Both educational and fun, it also features a wealth of information for the public as a whole. Interactive experiments, temporary exhibitions, 3-D films, treasure hunts, demonstrations, themed events or courses are all available. The Vaisseaus Four Themes The "Vaisseau" covers four themes: "Discovering animals", "The world and me", "The secret of pictures" and "I am making…".
Here, visitors can take part in a race with their skeletons, produce a news programme, change their head, look inside their bodies or discover the giant hamster of Alsace.
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| 09/04/2010 ABTOF Conference delegate list |
A regularly updated lisiting on delegates booked for the Lille conference, 23rd-25th April
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| 09/04/2010 ABTOF Conference 2010 Programme |
The definitive programme for the Lille Conference, 23rd-25th April
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| 03/10/2008 Grasse's International Perfume museum reopens its doors |
After a four-year renovation project, Grasse's international perfume museum will reopen its door for business on 18 October.
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| 26/08/2008 Go Grand For a Massif French Ski Holiday |
Overlooked in the past in favour of more popular holiday spots such as Provence and Brittany, the rugged interior of France’s Grand Massif holds much appeal for tourists, whatever time of year you visit.
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| 22/12/2008 Portrayal of France in the travel sections of this weekend's national newspapers |
Ski, ski and more ski. Huge snowfalls in the Alps and Pyrenees mean ski conditions in France are the best for many, many years
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| Summer of Opera in Burgundy |
| July (Annual) |
Burguny - many locations
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| Founded in 1978, this summer opera festival is held in the elegant atmosphere of Burgundy's hôtels particuliers and mixes contemporary operas with more familiar classics. |
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| Formula One: French Grand Prix |
| June (Annual) |
Magny Cours
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| The Formula One World Championships continues with the French Grand Prix. More than 100,000 spectators pack the stands of the Circuit de Nevers at Magny-Cours as fanatics from across the world flock to Burgundy. |
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| Festival Frictions |
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Dijon - Burgundy
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Dijon's Théâtre du Parvis showcases France's newest writing talent during its annual festival of cutting-edge performance.
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| Sainte Savine Street Theatre Festival |
| September (Annual) |
Sainte Savine-Burgundy
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| The streets come alive as performers from around the world visit Sainte Savine. Professional theatre companies and groups of performers gather in this small town near Troyes every September. Expect the unexpected, with everything from bizarre one-man shows, puppetry and circus antics to mime, traditional theatre and live concerts. If you tire of their antics (and why should you, they're free!), there's always a concert to soothe your ears. |
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| Grésilles en Féte |
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Dijon
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The Grésille district in northern Dijon stages its annual outdoor festival of street parties, circus, concerts, exhibitions, photography competitions, modern dance and street theatre. Saturday is the climax, culminating in DJs playing late into the night.
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Special Offers on Luxury Hotel Barge Holidays!
European Waterways have some amazing special offers on their luxury hotel barges throughout France.
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Canvas Holidays - September from £199 per party
Enjoy 7 nights in a mobile home from £199 per party - inlcuding your Dover to Calais ferry crossing.
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Top quality properties in Burgundy
Just France offers a great selection of self-catering properties with excellent facilities.
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VFB Holidays Historic Burgundy Escorted Tour
7 night escorted tour from £1078pp. Departures by rail in May, Jun & Sep 2010.
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Arblaster & Clarke Wine Tours Wine & City
Superb value short wine breaks to Lyons, Bordeaux and Chablis
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Headwater's Classic Burgundy Cycling
Gothic churches, renaissance chateaux, world famous wines, great food.
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Alan Rogers Guides & Travel
Pitch reservations & mobile home holidays across France & Spain. Pay at-the-gate prices, with a small, one-off admin fee and we'll organise it all for you. Free Child Places and Special Offers available. Alan Rogers Guides have been the market leading campsite guides since 1968. Also Camping Cheque programme (www.campingcheque.co.uk) for low season touring with savings up to 60%
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Grape Escapes
Grape Escapes are the leading wine tour company specialising in the premium regions of France, especially Champagne. We provide a range of short breaks incorporating wine tasting and gourmet dining.
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