France is a beautiful
country with mountains, rivers, lakes, and many historic
villages. The country and its capital are most visited places
in the world. However, there are many other interesting places
in France to explore.
If you like winter sports, you can vacation at
a ski resort. If you like sunbathing, there are beaches along
the Atlantic and Mediterranean coast lines. If you like to view
historic ruins and admire the architecture of many small and
quaint villages, you can pick a region and visit the
countryside.
France is know for its cuisine, perfumes, and
wines and is becoming one of the foremost technological centers
of Europe.
France is a republic with twenty-six regions;
twenty-one are in metropolitan France, one is the island of
Corscia and four are on other continents.
Known as the "Gastronomic Center" of France. It
is a wine producing area.
Each is made up of several cities or communes. Each area has
its own distinctive history and culture. There are places you
probably never heard of that may be worth exploration. It is
impossible to see all of France in a limited time frame. You
can concentrate on two or three areas to explore in great
depth.
