France, officially the French Republic, is a country located in Western Europe, with several overseas islands and territories located on other continents. It is often referred to as L’Hexagone ("The Hexagon") because of the geometric shape of its territ...

Paris is the capital of France and the country's largest city. It is situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region (also known as the "Paris Region"; French: Région parisienne). The city of Paris, within its l...