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FRANCE
General informations
→STATE CONSTITUTION : republic
→AREA : 543 965 km2
→POPULATION : 65 073 482
→CAPITAL : PARIS
→LANGUAGE : French
→CURRENCY : Euro
Facts:
→France is also called a hexagon because of its
geographical shape
→France in the north west bordering with Belgium
and Luxembourg , in the east with Germany and
Switzerland , in the southwest with Italy , in the
south with Spain , Monaco and Andorra
→France is one of the countries which set up the
Europan Union
→In French Alps is the highest point in the Western
Europe – Mont Blanc
→France is divided into 26 regions
Interesting points:
→Some of the most influencial writers and
thinkers were born here
Descartes and Pascal in the 17th century
Rousseau and Voltaire
in the 18th century
→France experienced a hundred year war
England-France
Paris –the capital
→There live 2 152 400 people
→Places worth visiting: Notre Dame Cathedral
,the Louvre Museum, The Arc de Triomphe , The
National Residence of the Invalids , La Conciergerie ,
The Sainte-Chapelle , The Basilica of the Sacred Heart
of Jesus of Paris , The Eiffel Tower
→Did you know that?
→Champs-Élysées is called - The most
beautiful avenue in the world
(La plus belle avenue du monde)
→there was creation the mark of Coco
Chanel
→Called town of fashion
Paris
Some pictures
Eiffel Tower :
→It´s located in Paris on Champ de Mars
→It was built between 1887 and 1889
→The tower was built on the occasion of
hundred-anniversary of the French Revolution
for the World Eexhibition
→It´s hight 324 meters and weight 10 100 tons
→Tower has visited more than 243 million
tourists
→What is typically FRENCH?
→ -french cheese I have tasted and I can say
it´s really delicious
→- those of you who are fond of sport you
remember TOUR DE FRANCE – the cycling
race, known all over the world
Thank you for watching
Tatiana Havranová 2.D
GAV LEVICE, SLOVAKIA