Mont Blanc (right), the highest peak (4,807 m) in Europe. Located in the Alps, along the French-Italian border. The summit is in French territory. Chamonix, a mountain resort at the foot of the Mount Blanc, is the starting point to reach the peak.
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Strasbourg, the ancient capital of the Alsace region, in northeast France.
Above, a statue of Saint-Leo IX stands in the main square of Eguisheim before the church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul. Saint-Leo IX was born in Eguisheim and became Pope in 1049. Below, a beach at Nice. The city is a major tourist center and a leading resort along the French Riviera.
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