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RafaThe Tour de France is oldest and most prestigious Grand Tour. There are three Grand Tours: the Tour de France, Giro d'Italia and Vuelta a Espania. The format is generally the same for each. After these three races, other races are generally shorter (either one day or multiple days) and have less teams/riders participating.
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Where did The Beatles play in France?
The Beatles got their first major international break playing in clubs in Hamburg Germany. Other European countries they toured were Sweden, Denmark, Holland and Germany.
What are the famous sports in France?
The national sport is cycling. They, like almost everyone else in the world, play Association Football. They also play Rugby Football (mainly in the south) and tennis. Horse racing (especially trotting) is widespread, as are other equestrian sports. This does not mean that minority sports like badminton, table tennis and volleyball don't get played in France, but they have never displayed any taste for cricket, baseball or American football.However, the sport most played in France has to be BOULE. There are many varieties of this, but the commonest is Pétanque, played with steel balls (originally cannon balls) on any old piece of waste ground or, at competition level, in a Boulodrome.French people play a variety of sports just like any other country. Soccer, rugby and tennis are three of the most prominent sports. Handball, badminton, ping-pong and basketball come in close behind.NB: I am French and live in France,
What are some leisure activities at France?
France is a great holiday destination with a huge range of holiday accommodation and of course a plentiful supply of restaurants and cafes. The range of French attractions include the wonderful South of France, Brittany, Normandy and of course Paris.France in Europe has a great selection of quality French walking, cycling, riding and fishing. Please browse our selection of France Sports and Leisure Activities. Just click on the links displayed to view more details on the individual sport activity or click on the links to find out more about other holiday accommodation and attractions in France, or other in Europe.
How is Ireland different to France?
When comparing countries, there is a huge range of things you could compare them on. Ireland and France have lots of things in common and there are many differences. Ireland is much smaller. Ireland is an island, while France is not. The main language in Ireland is English. The main language in France is French. Irish people are generally considered to be more friendly. Ireland is not as famous for its cuisine as France is. France would be generally warmer than Ireland. There are many other differences in their culture, history, economy, people, society etc.
Where does France get its foods?
Like all other countries, France produces some of its foods and imports other foods.
