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Hace 3 días · Bounded by the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea, the Alps and the Pyrenees, France has long provided a geographic, economic, and linguistic bridge joining northern and southern Europe. It is Europe’s most important agricultural producer and one of the world’s leading industrial powers.
- The Second Empire, 1852–70
France - Napoleon III, Revolution, Unification: Posterity’s...
- The Period of The Hundred Years' War
The period of the Hundred Years’ War The kings and the war,...
- French Culture in The 17th Century
France - Baroque, Enlightenment, Revolution: If historians...
- Economy, Society, and Culture in The Middle Ages C 900–1300)
France - Medieval, Feudalism, Monarchy: The breakdown of...
- Transportation and Telecommunications
France - Railways, Highways, Airports: The transportation...
- Recovery and Reunification, 1429–83
Recovery and reunification, 1429–83. The coronation of...
- Revolution, Monarchy, Equality
France - Revolution, Monarchy, Equality: In an immediate...
- Climate
France - Climate, Mediterranean, Atlantic: The climate of...
- The Second Empire, 1852–70
Hace 4 días · Toulouse, city, capital of Haute-Garonne département, Occitanie région, southern France. It is situated at the junction of the Canal Latéral à la Garonne and the Midi Canal, where the Garonne River curves northwest from the Pyrenean foothills. Founded in ancient times, it was the stronghold of the Volcae Tectosages and developed ...
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Hace 3 días · The Italian invasion of France (10–25 June 1940), also called the Battle of the Alps, was the first major Italian engagement of World War II and the last major engagement of the Battle of France. The Italian entry into the war widened its scope considerably in Africa and the Mediterranean Sea .
Hace 4 días · Emanating from Southern France, this culture extended into the north of the peninsula. It continued to exist until around 30,000 BP, when Neanderthal man faced extinction. About 40,000 years ago, anatomically modern humans entered the Iberian Peninsula from across the Pyrenees.
Hace 4 días · Southern France boasts a calendar brimming with some of the most exciting festivals in Europe . Immerse yourself in the heart of Provence during the Fête de la Saint-Jean (Feast of Saint John) in June. Witness bonfires blaze across villages, symbolising the summer solstice, and enjoy open-air concerts and traditional Provençal meals.
Hace 1 día · With its beaches, history, architecture and culture (24 museums and 42 theatres), Marseille is one of the most visited cities in France, with 4.1 million visitors in 2012. They take place in three main sites, the Palais du Pharo, Palais des Congrès et des Expositions (Parc Chanot) and World Trade Center.
Hace 4 días · Monaco. Monte-Carlo harbour. Harbour at Monte-Carlo, Monaco. Monaco, sovereign principality located along the Mediterranean Sea in the midst of the resort area of the Côte d’Azur (French Riviera). The city of Nice, France, lies 9 miles (15 km) to the west, the Italian border 5 miles (8 km) to the east.