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France
France, officially the French Republic, is a country in Western Europe with several other overseas territories and islands situated in other continents, as well as in the Indian, Pacific and Atlantic oceans. France is the largest west-European country, having a total land area of 674,843 sq km.
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What are some facts about France?
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
Where can you buy a french foreign legion bugle from as i use to play one in the legion.?
I have one.
Describe the movement of goods from the port of Marseilles to London in two ways?
the state of Delaware
How the rivalry between Britain and France did much to shape early American politics?
this is coming straight out of give me liberty page 273
other foes of the new government, and war broke out between france and great britain. Events in France became a source of bitter conflict in America. Jefferson and his followers believed that despite its excesses the Revolution marked a historic victory for the idea of popular self-government, which much be defended at all costs.
American leaders feared being divided into parties "swayed by rival European powers," But the rivalry between Britain and France did much to shape early American politics. The "permanent" alliance between France and the United States, complicated the situation.
Was there a bordering country between France and Germany called auslas larraine?
l'Alsace-Lorraine, properly the distinct French regions of Alsace and Lorraine, are bordering Germany. Both regions were seized by the Germans following the defeat of France in 1870, and became French again in 1918. During WWII the Germans annexed again the Alsace and Lorraine regions, saying they were 'historically German'
What is France often referred to as because of its shape?
The general shape of France is roughly in a hexagon. Although I've never heard of France being referred to as anything special because of it.
Italy's a boot! :D I hope that helps.
Do the country's leaders have French names in Monaco?
i dont know i think so but then i may be wrong ahahahh
What are the famous 4 landmarks in France?
French sites and monuments, by descending numbers of visitors:
1 Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral : 13.6 million;
2 Sacré-Coeur de Montmartre (basilica) 10.5 million;
3 le Louvre museum, 8.5 million (2008);
- the Eiffel Tower 6.8 million;
- Château de Versailles 5.6 million (2008)
- Centre Pompidou (the "inside-out" building): 5.5 million (library + museum)
- Orsay museum: 3.2 million;
- Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie 3.12 million;
- le musée du Quai Branly, 1.4 million;
- Arc de Triomphe 1.3 million.
One of the most well known landmarks in France is the Eiffel Tower, which is found in Paris. The Louvre is another landmark in Paris, and Mont Blanc, the tallest mountain in the EU, is located near Chamonix.
How long to drive from Paris France to Monaco France?
distance = 960 km, incl. expressways 940 km driving time = 09H52
What are Spain's most important symbols?
The bull is a prominent symbol of Spain and Spanish culture. The red carnation is the nation's flower. Windmills are also associated with Spain, thanks to the story of Don Quixote.
ants, dance, glance, Lance, pants, chance
trance, rants, prance, ants, lance, plants
The letter N?
Who plays that French policeman in the movies?
Perhaps you mean actor Jean Reno, who played French policemen in:
* "French Kiss" (1995) * "The Pink Panther" (2006) * "Da Vinci Code" (2006) * "Pink Panther 2" (2009)
A critical opinion about the adult world?
That is not a question. Please rephrase your statement in the form of a question. Be specific. We need to know what you want in order to answer it.
Combien de salarié de France Télécom ont répondu au sondage de technologia?
How much of wage earner of Telecommunications France answers the opinion poll of technologia?
Where in provence in France can you find the Sud and Company pottery sold in the US?
Laurent Trade & Design carries Sud lines in the US. Check laurenttrade.com for more information.
How close is France to Britain?
Distance between Australia and France
The total distance from Australia to France is 9,472 miles.
This is equivalent to 15,244 kilometers or 8,231 nautical miles.
The size of France can be compared to?
France's area is about 555,000 sq kilometers. Compared to US states, it is smaller than Texas (very similar if you take the French oversea possessions into account), but larger than California.
Who tricked the us when he promised to end France's trade restrictions?
Napoleon tricked the United States when he promised to end France's trade restrictions.
