Join Lionel in his travels to some of the lesser-known places in France—from a clog museum in Soucht to the gorgeous cathedral in Toul. You'll be sure to fall in love with his sharp wit and friendly demeanor!
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France
Lionel discusses the life of Rouget de Lisle, composer of the Marseillaise. Written in 1792 as a march to spur on the troops during the war with Austria, only later did it become the French national anthem. And did you know that the Marseillaise was banned by Napoleon?
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