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France is the largest country in Western Europe, surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. It is well known around the world for the food, wine, sights, and monuments in the famous cities. A common place for vacations, the sea, the mountains, and the countryside are all in one in France.
The capital of France, Paris, is renowned most for the Eiffel Tower, (La Tour Eiffel), Napoleon's tomb, L'Arc de Triomphe, Notre Dame, and Avenue des Champs Elysees. The Eiffel Tower was built in 1887/89, and is France's symbol abroad. Notre-Dame is the most visited monument in Europe, and France the most visited country in the world with more than 80 million tourists a year. Paris is also the fashion capital of the world.
The attractions, beaches, food and countryside are beautiful.
10 facts about France
- France is considered the fifth most powerful country in the world and the third in Europe.
- France is the second most populous and second largest country in Europe.
- France has the second largest economy in Europe.
- France is a founding member of the European Union.
- France colonized much of the world, only second to the UK.
- France is the most visited country in the world and its capital, Paris, is the most visited city in the world.
France is the biggest country in Europe besides Russia
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What are some fast facts about France in the Olympics?
France has participated in every Olympic celibration. France has won 215 gold medals. They have won 718 total medals
What are some unusual facts about France?
Pigs had to live by human laws in medieval France, where they were allowed to roam the streets.
Why is the Loire River famous?
Some facts about the Loire River are that it is the longest river in France. It is 634 miles long. The Loire River starts in Southeast France and empties into the Bay of Biscay.
What are some weird and unusual French facts?
The name France means 'Land of the Franks.' The Franks were a Germanic tribe who lived in Northern Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire
What are facts about nice France?
Nice is the fifth most populated place in France, with about 400,000 people. Hope this helped 😃.
What are some Basic facts about New France?
Well there is not a 'New France' it is still the same place, and well if you want facts about France then go on the internet and look for some. That is why we have the interent!
What are some unique facts about France?
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What are some weird facts about France?
There are over 130 television channels in France.
What are some facts about Napoleon?
Louis Napoleon was the first elected president of France.
What are some historical facts in Washington?
the statue of liberty was given to the us by France
What are some cultural facts about france?
People in France speak French. They are predominately Catholic and are very prideful about their country and government.
What are facts about Christmas in France?
Urmm.. Is snows pere Noel They have markets Here are some :)
What are some fast facts about France in the Olympics?
France has participated in every Olympic celibration. France has won 215 gold medals. They have won 718 total medals
What are facts about France's beaches?
Facts about the beaches in France include that there are many beautiful beaches. Some are quiet and secluded and others are busy and crowded. Allied Troops landed on the beaches on the Normandy coast on D-Day.
What are some Loire river facts?
1 Longest river in France 2 1,012km long
What are facts about Lyon?
Its in france.
What are some strange facts about France?
the Eiffel tower was made using 9441 tons of wrought iron
