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10 Unusual Facts About European Countries

Europe is an old continent, and it has a lot of ups and downs, but it is worth paying a visit. And we bet there are so many unusual things that you…

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5. France

For sure, you’ve heard a lot of stories about France and its surroundings. But did you know that Disneyland is actually one of the most popular attractions in all of Europe? I guess your first thought was the Eiffel Tower, especially because a lot of people are still visiting it every season. Studies have shown that it receives around 7 million visitors per year, which is low compared to Disneyland, which has 9.7 million.

Another weird thing about France is that if you own a pig as a pet, you might not be able to call it Napoleon. It’s actually illegal. This law has stood out since Napoleon’s times, and it was never erased.

But secretly, if you still want that name for your pig, we don’t guarantee that the French won’t find out about that. Funny, right?

If your plan is to be romantic on the train platform in France, then you should know that “The City of Love” has banned kissing on train stations since 1910. You know, you should be careful not to miss the train!

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