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Interesting facts about France
• Almost 20% of the territory of France lies outside Europe
• French was the official language of England between the 11th and 15th centuries.
• The Tour De France cycle race is approximately 2200 miles long.
• France has won the most Nobel Prizes in literature of any country.
• The 'French Declaration of the Rights of Man and of Citizen' from 1789 is the world's first universal declaration applying to human rights.
• For most EU citizens, including people from the United Kingdom, a residence permit is not a legal requirement for work.