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Monuments family
The Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe, Mont-Saint-Michel… France's monuments have centuries of experience and it shows. Listed as heritage, they withstand attacks as well as tourists. The family of great defenders.
Bonus “Heritage Site”: -15% damage takenIt beats the Fashion family in the family cycle.
The 16 Monuments cards
« Twelve avenues, zero right of way. Good luck. »
« Seine tour in one hour. Commentary in twelve languages, all mispronounced. »
« They swore eternal love on me. Then cut me off with bolt cutters. »
« I spit on tourists. It's my job. »
« Supposed to come down in 1909. Still here. »
« My name means New. I'm four hundred years old. No questions. »
« Up, down. It's a living. »
« Norman or Breton? Depends on the tide. »
« The Mona Lisa? Straight ahead, behind the three hundred phones. »
« The best view of Paris is from me: you can't see me. »
« Your portrait in five minutes. Likeness not guaranteed. »
« Two thousand years an aqueduct. Not a single leak. »
« Two thousand windows, and still no toilets. »
« A double-helix staircase: you pass without ever having to talk. Handy. »
« A resting place for great men. Not for you. »
« Eight centuries of bells. Speak up, I can't hear you. »
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