France, a country in Europe, contains many interesting facts that you may not know.
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According to Rustic Pathways, the capital city of Paris (France) introduced the world's first public transport system - the bus - in 1662. Photo: CPR. French cuisine was included in the UNESCO list of Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2010. Some famous dishes of this country include chicken cooked in wine, cheese,... It is known that France produces more than 1,000 types of cheese. Photo: Wikipedia.
Joseph and Étienne Montgolfier, two French brothers, invented the passenger balloon as we know it today. Photo: Wikipedia. Thanks to the Lumière brothers' invention of the Cinématographe, the world's first film screening took place at the Grand Café in Paris in 1895. Photo: Biography4u.
Jeanne Louise Calment, a French woman, is recognized as the person with the longest proven lifespan in history, with a life span of 122 years, 164 days. Photo: Alamy.
France's Louvre Museum is the most popular tourist destination for art lovers around the world. Photo: RP. Due to its many overseas territories, France is one of the countries with the most time zones in the world. Photo: Wikipedia. According to Global Admissions, France has a unique hexagonal shape, so it is also nicknamed "Hexagon Country". Photo: GA.
France is not only one of the world's cultural "hot spots" but also a leading country in science and sustainable development. Photo: GA. Paris Gare du Nord in France is the busiest train station in Europe. Photo: GA.
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