FRANCE
OVERVIEW
Officially known as The French Republic, it covers an overall area of 643,801 km². The capital of France is Paris, with neighboring countries as Belgium, Luxembourg, and Germany to the northeast, Switzerland, and Italy to the east, and Andorra and Spain to the south. France has been the world’s most popular tourist destination for quite some time.
France enjoys an overall temperate climate, with four distinct climatic areas The oceanic climate of western France which experiences average rainfall for many days, and uncertain annual temperature variations. France’s continental climate faces cold winters and hot summers. The Mediterranean climate of south-eastern France is responsible for hot, dry summers, with rainfall from October to April (when the weather is damp but mild) and ample sunshine all year round. France’s mountain climate brings heavy rainfall, and snow three to six months per year.
France is known for its French Language, which is spoken widely across the globe with 229 million speakers, it ranks among the first 10 languages across the world, which is spoken extensively. Apart from this France is also famous for its delicacies, rich culture & heritage. The capital city of France is known for the Eiffel Tower, which is the most visited tourist site. France is also famous for St Tropez, Chamonix Valley which is also one of the oldest ski resort, The Palace of Versailles, Mont Saint-Michel, The Gorge du Verdon the most beautiful river canyon of Europe, etc.