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French Government Site: The Cave at Lascaux

For Students 3rd - 8th
This official government site for the Cave at Lascaux can be viewed in English, French, German and Spanish. This site provides a virtual tour, fun facts, a timeline, and more.
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Virtual Tour of the Cordoba Mosque

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a travel site that takes you on a virtual tour of the Cordoba Mosque in Spain. You will see photos of the different interiors and courtyards and receive basic information about each area.
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History View: Mont Saint Michel

For Students 9th - 10th
Le Mont-Saint-Michel is an island and mainland commune in Normandy, France. Here you can take a virtual tour.
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Article
ibiblio

Ibiblio: The "Palace" of Diocletian at Split

For Students 9th - 10th
This ibiblio.org site gives a brief description and shows a picture of the unique architecture of the Palace of Diocletian, an emperor that tortured Christians.
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Article
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Mont St. Michel / Webfoot

For Students 9th - 10th
This site talks about the geography of the Mont and its architectural history.
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The Canterbury Tour

For Students 9th - 10th
An excellent way to view the town of Canterbury, a Christian pilgrimage destination. Follow the instructions "on Navigating the Canterbury Tour" as you begin.
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Other

Sacred Sites: Parthenon

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource focuses on sacred sites, and provides an excellent, intelligent article written about the Parthenon in Greece. Includes a good photograph as well.
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Handout
New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Thomas Becket

For Students 9th - 10th
A long description from The New Advent of the life and religious significance of St. Thomas Becket and the pilgrimage city of Canterbury. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in...
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Website
United Nations

Unesco: The Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization contains a brief description of the fortified French city of Carcassonne. Links to other related sites.
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Website
United Nations

Unesco: Amiens Cathedral

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the United Nations Educational, Scientific & Cultural Organization contains a brief description of the cathedral in Amiens, France. Related links are available in French.