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'''France''' is a [[Europe]]an [[country]] bordered by [[Belgium]], [[Luxembourg]], [[Germany]], [[Switzerland]], [[Italy]], [[Monaco]], [[Andorra]], and [[Spain]]. | '''France''' is a [[Europe]]an [[country]] bordered by [[Belgium]], [[Luxembourg]], [[Germany]], [[Switzerland]], [[Italy]], [[Monaco]], [[Andorra]], and [[Spain]]. | ||
- | France is the most visited country in the world, receiving over 75 [[million]] foreign tourists (including business visitors) annually. | + | France is the most visited country in the world, receiving over 75 million [[foreign]] tourists (including business visitors) annually. |
The name [[France]] originates from the [[Franks]] (''Francs''), a [[Germanic peoples|Germanic tribe]] that occupied northern Europe after the fall of the [[Western Roman Empire]]. | The name [[France]] originates from the [[Franks]] (''Francs''), a [[Germanic peoples|Germanic tribe]] that occupied northern Europe after the fall of the [[Western Roman Empire]]. |
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France is a European country bordered by Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Monaco, Andorra, and Spain.
France is the most visited country in the world, receiving over 75 million foreign tourists (including business visitors) annually.
The name France originates from the Franks (Francs), a Germanic tribe that occupied northern Europe after the fall of the Western Roman Empire.
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