{"id":25375,"date":"2026-06-15T13:21:29","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T10:21:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.france.fi\/?page_id=25375"},"modified":"2026-07-21T11:08:56","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T08:08:56","slug":"accueil","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.france.fi\/en\/","title":{"rendered":"Front page"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull entry-content has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"background-color:#cd3072\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<details class=\"wp-block-details has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-3d9c83932d73f281d6ffba116044b639 is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:0;margin-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\"><summary><strong>Opening hours<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Summer opening hours:<\/strong><br>June 15 \u2013 August 14: open Monday to Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<details class=\"wp-block-details has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-3d3b95b66e40bbed346927ed90071de5 is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:0;margin-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\"><summary><strong>Newsletter<\/strong><\/summary>\n\n            <div id=\"mailerlite-form_2\" data-temp-id=\"6a64032c748b4\">\n                <div class=\"mailerlite-form\">\n                    <form action=\"\" method=\"post\" novalidate>\n                                                    <div class=\"mailerlite-form-title\"><h3>Infolettre<\/h3><\/div>\n                                                <div class=\"mailerlite-form-description\"><p>En inscrivant votre courriel, vous acceptez de recevoir notre newsletter mensuelle, des invitations \u00e0 nos \u00e9v\u00e9nements et des courriel sur nos activit\u00e9s et nos cours.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                        <div class=\"mailerlite-form-inputs\">\n                                                                                            <div class=\"mailerlite-form-field\">\n                                    <label for=\"mailerlite-2-field-email\">Courriel<\/label>\n                                    <input id=\"mailerlite-2-field-email\"\n                                           type=\"email\" required=\"required\"                                            name=\"form_fields[email]\"\n                                           placeholder=\"Courriel\"\/>\n                                <\/div>\n                                                        <div class=\"mailerlite-form-loader\">Please wait...<\/div>\n                            <div class=\"mailerlite-subscribe-button-container\">\n                                <button class=\"mailerlite-subscribe-submit\" type=\"submit\">\n                                    Abonnez-vous                                <\/button>\n                            <\/div>\n                            <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"form_id\" value=\"2\"\/>\n                            <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"action\" value=\"mailerlite_subscribe_form\"\/>\n                            <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"ml_nonce\" value=\"2870b07fee\"\/>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"mailerlite-form-response\">\n                                                            <h4><p>Merci ! 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