Top 10 Things France is Most Known For

The Top Ten
1 Eiffel Tower

France is one of the most romantic countries ever. Especially Eiffel Tower. It also symbolizes romance. It looks beautiful. Signature landmark of France.

France: We have the Eiffel tower, tourism yay
Pakistan: hold my chai

People always think of this when they think of France.

2 Paris Paris is the capital and most populous city of France, with an area of 105 square kilometres and an official estimated population of 2,140,526 residents as of 1 January 2019. Since the 17th century, Paris has been one of Europe's major centres of finance, diplomacy, commerce, fashion, science, and the arts... read more

It's funny how Paris is the only thing that in peoples mind about France... I am a native french and Paris is a city that I actually avoid. Toulouse and other cities in Charente Maritime are my get go

It's a stereotype that all french people live in paris, I don't know why but it just is that way.

I can even see the Eiffel Tower on the pic.

3 Cheese

Every region has its own cheese specialty as you can see on the French cheese map

PackFan2005, have you actually eaten French cheese? It's so much better than any American cheese.

Still not as good as Wisconsin cheese.

4 Fashion
5 Cuisine

French cuisine is incredible! From freshly baked bread, to different cheeses, to incredible soups, and don’t let me get started on sweets.

Indeed they're known for various amazing kinds of food.

French for kitchen

6 Perfumes
7 Baguette

Also from France. I knew I had to add this too.

A gigantic piece of bread!

I love baguette!

8 Soccer Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players each. It is played with a spherical ball. The objective is to score the ball in the other teams goal.
9 Cannes Film Festival
10 Croissant

I love croissants!

The Contenders
11 Wine
12 Palace of Versailles
13 Champagne
14 French Revolution
15 French Fries

But French fries are Belgian.

16 Louvre Museum
17 Chocolate Mousse
18 Cognac
19 Romance

French women are sexy

20 Croutons

The word crouton first appeared in French in the 17th century when it was described as 'a little piece of bread crust served with drinks'.

21 French Riviera

Glamorous expensive beach resorts, such as Saint-Tropez and Cannes

22 French Toast
23 Napoléon Bonaparte Napoléon Bonaparte was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led several successful campaigns during the Revolutionary Wars.
24 French Kiss
25 Joan of Arc Joan of Arc, nicknamed "The Maid of Orléans", is considered a heroine of France for her role during the Lancastrian phase of the Hundred Years' War, and was canonized as a Roman Catholic saint. St. Michael the Arch Angel and Sts. Catherine of Alexandria and Margaret of Antioch appeared to Joan and commanded her to save France from the onslaughts of the English.
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