Fun and intriguing facts about France
Want to learn more about France that you probably didn’t know before? Here are some interesting facts about France to help you discover more about the nation:
- France is home to most of the world’s most valuable and well-known paintings.
- The Louvre in Paris is the most visited art museum on the planet. Every year, nearly 9 million people visit the Louvre.
- France is the largest country in Europe.
- The Paris Gare du Nord is Europe’s busiest train station.
- France has the most Nobel Prize winners in Literature than any other country.
- France is the world’s second-largest wine producer and consumer.
- The first photograph of a person was taken in France’s capital, Paris. It was photographed in 1838 on Boulevard du Temple by renowned photographer Louis Daguerre.
- France was the first country to introduce vehicle licence plates.
- French Is the Official Language of 29 Countries.
While knowing about the nation is valuable, make time to visit it as well; it will astonish you!