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What are 3 interesting facts about France?

Facts about France:
  • 1- The Louvre is the most visited museum in the world. ...
  • 2- France is the country with the largest area in the entire European Union. ...
  • 3- It is called the hexagon (L'Hexagone). ...
  • 4- It is the country that hosts the most Nobel Prize winners in the world for literature.




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Facts about France
  • Official Name: French Republic.
  • Form of government: Republic.
  • Capital: Paris.
  • Population: 67, 092, 056.
  • Official languages: French.
  • Monetary unit: Euro.
  • Area: 543,965 square kilometres.
  • Major mountain ranges: Alps, Pyrenees, Massif Central.


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5 Fun Facts about Paris
  • 'Paris' is not the city's original name.
  • Île de la Cité is the birthplace of Paris.
  • Roman ruins still exist in Paris.
  • Pont Neuf doesn't mean “Bridge Nine”
  • The Storming of Bastille was a symbolic act.


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10 Interesting Facts About Paris
  • The Eiffel Tower was supposed to be a temporary installation, intended to stand for 20 years after being built for the 1889 World Fair.
  • Paris was originally a Roman City called “Lutetia.”
  • It's believed that Paris only has one stop sign in the entire city.


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Paris' Famous Landmarks The Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, the Panthéon, or the Sacré Coeur are surely some of the most recognizable things Paris is known for. If you visit Paris during the high season (from April to the end of October), we recommend buying skip the line tickets for these tourist sites.

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People are drawn to France for the exquisite cuisine, culture, pure beauty of the country and, ultimately, the way they feel when there. There is a certain romance to France,” she added.

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