France - Wikipedia
WEBFrance, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. It also includes overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans, giving it one of the largest discontiguous exclusive economic zones in …
France — Wikipédia
WEBLa France , en forme longue République française , est un État souverain transcontinental dont le territoire métropolitain s'étend en Europe de l'Ouest et dont le territoire ultramarin s'étend dans les océans Indien, Atlantique et Pacifique, ainsi qu'en Antarctique [8] et en Amérique du Sud.
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WEBFrance is a unitary semi-presidential republic with its capital in Paris, the country's largest city and main cultural and commercial centre; other major urban areas include Marseille, Lyon, Toulouse, Lille, Bordeaux, Strasbourg, Nantes, and Nice.
Tourism in France - Wikipedia
WEBFrance has 45 sites inscribed in the UNESCO's World Heritage List and features cities or sites of high cultural interest ( Paris being the foremost, but also Loire Valley, Toulouse, Strasbourg, Bordeaux, Lyon and others ), beaches and seaside resorts, ski resorts, as well as rural regions that many enjoy for their beauty and tranquility ( green ...
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Geography of France - Wikipedia
WEBThe geography of France consists of a terrain that is mostly flat plains or gently rolling hills in the north and west and mountainous in the south (including the Massif Central and the Pyrenees) and the east (the highest points being in the Alps). Metropolitan France has a total size of 551,695 km 2 (213,011 sq mi) (Europe only).
Paris - Wikipedia
WEBParis [a] is the capital and largest city of France. With an official estimated population of 2,102,650 residents as of 1 January 2023 [2] in an area of more than 105 km 2 (41 sq mi), [5] Paris is the fourth-largest city in the European Union and the 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2022. [6]
History of France - Wikipedia
WEBHistory of France. The first written records for the history of France appeared in the Iron Age. What is now France made up the bulk of the region known to the Romans as Gaul. Greek writers noted the presence of three main ethno-linguistic groups in the area: the Gauls, Aquitani and Belgae.
Culture of France - Wikipedia
WEBThe culture of France has been shaped by geography, by historical events, and by foreign and internal forces and groups. France, and in particular Paris, has played an important role as a center of high culture since the 17th century and from the 19th century on, worldwide. From the late 19th century, France has also played an important role in ...
France and the United Nations - Wikipedia
WEBFrance has been a member of the United Nations (UN) since its foundation in 1945 [1] and is one of the five countries, alongside China, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States, that holds a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), [2] which is responsible for maintaining international peace and security. [3]
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