France is a Western European country known for its rich history, culture, and cuisine. It is the largest country in the European Union and has a diverse landscape, ranging from the Alps to the Mediterranean coast. France is famous for its iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre Museum, and the Palace of Versailles. The country is also renowned for its wine, cheese, and fashion industry. French is the official language, and the country has a population of over 67 million people. France is a member of the United Nations, the European Union, and NATO.