France

été with the accents means both summer and been.

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about a week!!

Central Russia. (Its climate is continental). The weather in France, especially near the Atlantic ocean, is influenced by the mild temperatures and it is rare to have very low temperatures there.

Versailles, France is located in the ile de France region (it is about 20km outside central Paris)

Another name for the working class is blue collar workers. Working folk, rank and file, and working stiffs are also other names of the working class.

Yes , the city of Paris , France is indeed regarded as a metropolis .

It is generally in France with occasional stages in neighbouring countries. It is traditional for the tour to start in another country, this year's start was in Monaco. This years tour for example has two stages based in Spain/Andorra.

Garonne River

The Tour de France starts in different places each year. This year it starts in Leeds in the U.K. on 5th July 2014 and doesn't arrive in France until the fourth stage. The fourth stage begins in Le Touquet on 8th July 2014.

Well, of course, they speak three languages - English, French and the host country's. English because, though only one country in Europe has English as its main language, everybody in Europe learns English as an international language; and French because it has been from the start the official language of Eurovision; French is an official language in more of the original Eurovision countries than any other (France, Belgium, Switzerland, Luxembourg) and at the time was still the international language of diplomacy.

The Euro

France is world's fashion hub. It's where most of the world's designers look when designing their own collections to find out what the season's trends and colors will be. This is due to France being the haute couture capital of the world. Couture means high dressmaking and these garments are typically produced in high-end design firms that are custom fitted to a clients. A couture garment is about 90 % hand sewn - using very specific and detailed techniques - if not 100% hand sewn by certified couture dressmakers. The French government has specific requirements that a design firm must meet in order to be considered a couture design house.

In short , the fashion in France is fabulous.

French-American, she grew up in the suburbs of Paris until she began school in the U.S. at the College of William and Mary.

Bordeaux is a port city on the Garonne River in the Gironde department in southwestern France. It is the world's major wine industry capital and home to the world's main wine fair. Bordeaux wine has been produced in the region since the 8th century. So it is named as Bordeaux. Last month I had gone for a trip to Bordeaux with my friends with the help of rusticvinestours.com and enjoyed a lot there Thanks a lot.

Yes, it goes from Place de la Concorde to Place de l'Etoile.

During the time of the Romans, it was called gaul, but after the fall of the Roman empire the people were called franks which morphed into france. :)

There are two small countries south of France: Andorrawhich is nudged in the Pyrenees mountains between France and Spain; and Monaco on the French Riviera, close to Italy.

Prehistoric caves are found in and around the Dordogne department in south-western France.

there is some evidence of human occupation of the site of Paris around 4000 years BC. The location at the time of the Romans was settled by the Gaulish tribe of the Parisii who gave their name to the city. It was first establish as a capital in theeyear 506 or 508 AD.

The French colonies in the New World (Canada, but not only) were called "la Nouvelle France" (New France in English).

France is roughly the same size as Texas if you include oversea territories. It is midway between California and Texas if you consider mainland France only.