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F FRANCE RANCE

F FRANCE RANCE. Location. France is located in western Europe, bordering the Bay of Biscay and English Channel, Between Belgium and Spain, southeast of the UK; bordering the Mediterranean sea, between Italy and Spain with terrains that vary from mostly flat plains. TIOii. Attraction in France.

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F FRANCE RANCE

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  1. FFRANCERANCE
  2. Location France is located in western Europe, bordering the Bay of Biscay and English Channel, Between Belgium and Spain, southeast of the UK; bordering the Mediterranean sea, between Italy and Spain with terrains that vary from mostly flat plains.
  3. TIOii
  4. Attraction in France 1. Eiffel Tower IT 2. St Tropez 3. Chamonix 4. Palace of Versailles 5. Mont Saint-Michel
  5. Attractions in France 6. Gorge du Verdon Chateau De Chambord 7. Chateau de Chambord 8. Palais des Papes Gorge Du Verdon 9. Dune of Pyla 10. Chartres Cathedral
  6. Sports The most popular sporting event in France is the Tour de France, which is a bike race that lasts 21 days giving the bikers 2 days of rest. Other sports played there are swimming, tennis, football (soccer), volleyball, and sailing.
  7. Food An appetizer they mainly eat in france is snails with lemon wedges. A popular dish in france is rooster in red wine. there are hundreds of deserts in france, but one of the most popular one is chocolate eclairs.
  8. Government France has a president and a prime minister. They are a parliamentary Democracy. Their current president is Francois Hollande. Their current prime minister is Jean Marc Ayrault. One of the most well known dictators of france was Napoleon Bonaparte, who reigned from 1799-1815.
  9. Fun Facts In 1386, a pig was hung in france for the murder of a child. The Eiffel tower is painted every 7 years. French toast and french fries are not French inventions. It’s against the law to take pictures of police officers and police vehicles There are more than 300 kinds of cheese made in France.
  10. Economy The type of economy france has is a market economy. France is a large producer of farm products and it is the worlds strongest economy. It is the world's top tourist country. It is also a large producer of sponges.
  11. Facts Facts Paris’s nickname is “ The City of Lights” because at nighttime the Eiffel Tower lights up. It is illegal to kiss on railways in France. France has the highest number of ski resorts. David Guetta is French. France is about the size of Texas. It has twice the amount of population of California.
  12. Famous People Some famous people from France are Emma Watson (23), Claude Monet (1840-1926), Tony Parker (31), Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821). Tony Park Claude Monet Emma Watson Napoleon Bonaparte
  13. Famous People Continued Some other famous people from France are David Guetta (45), Andre the Giant (1946-1993), Henry Cavill (30), Thierry Henry (36). Henry Cavill Andre the Giant David Guetta
  14. History The Celts migrated from the Rhine valley into what is now France. About 600 B.C. , Greeks and Phoenicians established settlements along the Mediterranean Sea, most notably at Marseille. Julius Caesar conquered part of Gaul in 57-52 B.C. , and it remained Roman until Franks invaded in the 5th century A.D.
  15. BY TIMMY DION BEN DIMASCIO OLIVIA DIORIO
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