Les Monuments et Chateaux de la France

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Across
  1. 3. These boats go down the Seine and tourists love taking a tour of all the monuments along the river.
  2. 5. This accent in French sometimes replaces the letter "s" in English, or a letter "s" goes after the vowel with this accent.
  3. 7. This is where Notre Dame is located.
  4. 9. The French name for Mona Lisa.
  5. 10. In French, this is the number of streets that lead up to the Arc de Triomphe.
  6. 11. This is the largest castle in the Loire Valley.
  7. 14. This is the name of the prison that the poor people stormed, beginning the French Revolution.
  8. 15. This was the original name given to Le Centre Pompidou.
  9. 17. In French, this marks the spot to remember all the soldires who dies to protect their country.
  10. 18. This is the XVI century in France which is known as a period of "rebirth" after the gloomy Middle AGes,
  11. 19. One of the oldest universities. It is located in Paris.
  12. 20. This is the man who is credited for designing La Tour Eiffel.
  13. 22. This Catholic Basilica with a white dome is located on this hill.
  14. 24. Translates as "sacred heart"right
  15. 27. This queen was beheaded after the beginning of the French Revolution.
  16. 28. This marksthe spot of the guillotine ised during the French Revolution. a military museum which is also a retirement home for veterans of France.
  17. 29. This is known as the "Ladies Castle" because of the many influential women who took care of it.
Down
  1. 1. Louis XIV had this magnificent hallway built to show of his wealth and because he loved to admire himself every day.
  2. 2. Part of this bridge collapsed after almost 200,000 locks were attached as couples proclaimed their love for each other.
  3. 4. Universelle La Tour Eiffel was built for this (in French)
  4. 6. This was built as a fortress and is where the Popes used to live.
  5. 8. This bridge was known for its Roman aqueducts which helped carry water into the city.
  6. 12. is a monument on an island where only 30 people live today. You can only get there when the tides are high.
  7. 13. This was the last castle a king lived in before the French Revolution
  8. 16. He designed the staircase at the Chateau de Chambord and is alo known for painting the Mona Lisa.
  9. 21. This monument is on the main avenue in Paris and is the center of La Place de l'Etoile.
  10. 23. He was a military hero during WWII and later became president. They changed the name of a famous square to his name.
  11. 25. This monument has a crypt where many famous Frenchmen's remains are buried.
  12. 26. This cabaret is known for inventing the "can-can".