Where in France is area code 0423?
Area code 03 in France, or +33 3 in international format, is the northeastern quadrant of the country. A number beginning with 03 89 (i.e., +33 3 89) is most likely in or near the city of Colmar, near the German border, between Strasbourg and Mulhouse.
(The plus sign means "insert your international access prefix here." From a GSM mobile phone, you can enter the number in full international format, starting with the plus sign. The most common prefix is 00, but North America (USA, Canada, etc.) uses 011, Japan uses 010, Australia uses 0011, and many other countries use different prefixes.)
What was the capital of France before Paris?
France did not exist as such in Roman times. Its territory was then divided in provinces, some extending over the borders we now have. For the Romans, Lyon (Lyons) was "la capitale des gaules" (the capital of the Gallic provinces)
What towns are in Bretagne in France?
The region of Bretagne, or, more commonly, Brittany in France has a number of "towns" in it, and Brest is probably the best know. Use the link below to the Wikipedia post on this geographical area, and then scroll down to a list of the major communities.
Bringing a BB gun from France back into the UK?
DECLARE IT - by going through the red channel ! ALL incoming (and outgoing) luggage is screened. IF you attempt to bring back such a weapon in your hand luggage or suitcase - without declaring you have it - you WILL be arrested ! Even if you declare it - you may be questioned at length over your reasons for having the weapon in your luggage.
Which island lies off southeast France?
large islands owned by France are Corsica in the Mediterranean sea, La Réunion in the Indian Ocean, La Guadeloupe and La Martinique in the Carribbean, La Nouvelle Calédonie in the Pacific Ocean.
Can kids in France drink alcohol?
The age of selling is to 18 year olds and over, children in France do more casually drink weak wine. (a little wine with lots-some of water added) at home maybe with dinner.
What does donc mean in french?
Donc in French can be an adverb or conjunction. As a conjunction, it means therefore or thus. As an adverb, it means consequently.
What is the famous animals in France?
There are no "famous" animals as such in France, but there are a few you might notice. First comes the unofficial emblem of France, the gallic rooster. Otherwise there are poodles (dogs) , pigs, horses, snails , frogs, turkeys, sheep, cattles, peacocks , chickens... etc
Or more exotic animals like bears and wolves in the mountainous parts of France (although they're more notorious than famous) as well as cougars, jaguars and monkeys in French Guiana...
What is the capital of Pays de la Loire?
Nantes.Nantes is the largest Breton city and would rival Rennes for Capital status but for it having been illegally (because they lost) taken out of Brittany by the collaborationist Vichy government during the second world war, a situation that is fought to be remedied by a Breton movement arguing for its re-unification.
Do France and America have any similar traditions at Christmas?
Some French traditions at Christmas:
bring in and decorate a Christmas tree (likely to be a fir tree);
have the children prepare their letter to "le Père Noël" (Father Christmas / Santa Claus) and put their shoes underneath the tree;
have a family gathering with a nice evening meal;
for observant Christians, go to church to attend the midnight Christmas mas;
on the day after, get up in time to watch the children find their Chirstmas presents under the tree and unwrap them with excitement.
Enjoy the holiday for the week.
Can you show me a picture of Frances flag?
The picture of France's flag is very simple and is divided into three equal vertical portions. The right side is blue, the center is white and the left side is red in color.
Why can you marry a dead person in France?
I know it is weird but yes.. You can get married to a dead person!
Why did France take over Madagascar?
They colnized Algeria because they wanted to have the land of it so they colnized
What are the names of melons in luberon France?
Melons need a rather hot climate to mature. The producing areas in France are located in the southwest (region of Angoulême and further south: Agen, Auch, Montauban) and in the southeastern part of the country (regions of Avignon - especially around the town of Cavaillon - and region of Marseilles)
Which finger represents one in France?
When the French count with their fingers they use the thumb to represent "one".
Showing your thumb up with the other fingers folded, also means "one" or "OK" depending on the context.
Why is it important that you know Frances Harper?
becuase she never gave up when there were slaves around
Is school optional for kids in France?
Yes, you have to go to school at least between ages 6 and until 16.
Normandy is next to the English Channel on its west, to the regions of Brittany and Pays de Loire to its south-west, to the regions Centre and Ile-de-France on its south-east and east, and Picardy to its north-east.
What is a nice hotel in France?
Nice is a sunny town on the French riviera, between Cannes and Monaco. It is also at the end of the southern French Alps, and parts of the town are perched on the hilly background. Famous for its palm-lined seaside avenue, "la promenade des anglais", Nice is also known for its flower market in the old town, close to the cescent-shaped pebble beach.
What is the currency in France during 2009?
France adopted the Euro during the year 2001. Before that the French currency was the French Franc.