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France ( in French), officially the French Republic (, ), is a country whose metropolitan territory is located in Western Europe and that also comprises a collection of overseas islands and territories located in other continents.For more information, see Category:French overseas departments, territories and collectivities Metropolitan France extends from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and North Sea, and from the Rhine River to the Atlantic Ocean. French people often refer to Metropolitan France as l'Hexagone (the "Hexagon") because of the geometric shape of its territory.
France is bordered by Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Monaco, Andorra, and Spain. In some of its overseas departments, France also shares land borders with Brazil, Suriname, and the Netherlands Antilles. France is also linked to the United Kingdom via the Channel Tunnel, which passes underneath the English Channel(La Manche in French).
The French Republic is a democracy which is organised as a unitary semi-presidential republic. It is a highly developed country with the sixth-largest economy in the world.Rank by nominal GDP: 6 (2006); Rank by GDP per capita: 17 (2005); Rank by GDP at purchasing power parity per capita: 21 (2005). Its main ideals are expressed in the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen. France is one of the founding members of the European Union, and has the largest land area of all members. France is also a founding member of the United Nations, and a member of La Francophonie, the G8, and the Latin Union. It is one of the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council wielding veto power, and it is also one of eight acknowledged nuclear powers. With almost 75 million foreign tourists each year,France is the most popular tourist destination in the world above Spain (52 millions) and USA (41 millions} .
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Just got in touch with a friend that I met in France. Hoping that we can stay in touch.
tylerfriday13 (Tyler Cochran) Sat, 26 Dec 2009 04:31:34 -0000
Just got in touch with a friend that I met in France. Hoping that we can stay in touch.
Photo: a closer look of Les Choux Créteilâs balcony detail Location: Val-de-Marne France http://tumblr.com/xps4z2gcl
daybydaye (Daye Pau) Sat, 26 Dec 2009 04:31:22 -0000
Photo: a closer look of Les Choux Créteil’s balcony detail Location: Val-de-Marne France http://tumblr.com/xps4z2gcl
@BadaRN73 I can't find it :( I know it was a French fanclub (from France) that made the video
MikeyBoyCanada (Mike Raimondo) Sat, 26 Dec 2009 04:30:55 -0000
@BadaRN73 I can't find it :( I know it was a French fanclub (from France) that made the video
NOW PLAYING: Julien Jacob - Diela - Montreal Quebec Afrique Antilles Paris France http://www.radiojazzplus.com
radiojazzplus (Radio Jazz Plus) Sat, 26 Dec 2009 04:29:53 -0000
NOW PLAYING: Julien Jacob - Diela - Montreal Quebec Afrique Antilles Paris France http://www.radiojazzplus.com
Photo: Les Choux Créteil, Val-de-Marne France This amazing architecture was designed by Gerard Grandval... http://tumblr.com/xps4z2eq7
daybydaye (Daye Pau) Sat, 26 Dec 2009 04:29:45 -0000
Photo: Les Choux Créteil, Val-de-Marne France This amazing architecture was designed by Gerard Grandval... http://tumblr.com/xps4z2eq7
At France, city of paris lunch with Mr.Gaspard (walikota paris)
tommypicker (Tommy Mandagi) Sat, 26 Dec 2009 04:29:07 -0000
At France, city of paris lunch with Mr.Gaspard (walikota paris)
AMV Diffusion - Wines from selected french estates. Includes wine description.
Meta Description: [ AMV Diffusion distributes some of the finest wines from France ]
Barton and Guestier - Large wine producer offers selections from six French regions as well as a wine tasting guide.
Meta Description: [ Winemakers of fine French wines and Bordeaux wines, B&G offers a wine tasting guide. Discover the secret behind their expertise. ]
Domaine Rolet - Estate in the Jura with 136 acres of vineyards rich with Chardonnay, Savagnin, Poulsard, and Trousseau.
Meta Description: [ Page d'accueil ]
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Elite Wine - Online magazine. Includes vintage chart, tasting notes, terroir and articles on terroir, wine vocabulary.
Eric Texier Wines - Produces wines from the Rhône and the Mâconnais region of Burgundy. Includes product information, a description of the winemaking philosophy, and a profile of the owner.
Exlwine - Reseller and wine trader. Offers wines from a few estates from various parts of France.
Jean Cavaillé - Négociant and marketer based in the Savoy region, but offering wines from a range of appellations. Includes product lists and company information.
Meta Description: [ cavaille l'art du vin et alperep-gauthier les meilleurs vins de savoie, de france et du monde, produits regionaux naturels. francais - anglais. ]
Noilly Prat Vermouth - History, wine-making process, facilities. Also covers service, cocktails and recipes.
Meta Description: [ Le premier vermouth sec français à déguster en apéritif, cocktail ou pour des préparations culinaires. The first french dry vermouth to taste as an aperitive, a cocktail or to use for culinary preparations. ]
Pierre Sparr - Selection of the wines of Alsace. Sylvaner, Pinot, Muscat, Tokay, Riesling, Gewurztraminer, and Edelzwicker.
Meta Description: [ Pierre Sparr - The finest of Alsace Wine, sylvaner, pinot, muscat, tokay, riesling, gewurztraminer,crément, edelzwicker,... ]
Sapros - The Botrytis Wine Club - Association of producers of sweet and semi-sweet wines made by natural concentration methods. Contains information about the club, along with lists of the members and their wines.
Meta Description: [ Les vignerons de Sapros vous proposent de découvrir les vins moelleux ou liquoreux obtenus exclusivement par concentration naturelle, et issus de pratiques respectueuses de la nature. ]
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