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France must offer the visitor one of the most diverse of locations. From the climate through its cool north to the heat of the southern towns & resorts.

With an area of 211,2088 sq miles France is the largest state in western Europe, and more than twice the size of the United Kingdom. The French sometimes call their country 'hexagone, for it is hexagon-shaped.

The south west  of the six sides forms the mountainous Pyrenean boundary with Spain, the west side is the Atlantic coast, and the north west borders the Channel. The north east side marks the frontier with Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Saar, on the east. the Rhine provides a natural frontier with Germany; the Jura Mountains and the Alps divide France from Switzerland and Italy, at whose border stands France's, and the Alps', highest mass, Mont Blanc at (15,771 ft. Finally, the south east side of the hexagon skirts the Mediterranean.

 

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