Stade de France, E-Artsup Palais des congrès de Lyon (1998) designed Renzo Piano group of buildings various functions, European Synchrotron Radiation Facility GrenobleFrance was fourth country achieve nuclear capability has third largest nuclear weapons arsenal world also leader civilian nuclear technology France was third nation after former USSR United States launch its own space satellite remains biggest contributor European Space Agency (ESA)European Airbus formed from French group Aérospatiale along with DaimlerChrysler Aerospace AG (DASA) Construcciones Aeronáuticas SA (CASA) designs develops civil military aircraft well communications systems missiles space rockets helicopters satellites related systems France also hosts major international research instruments such European Synchrotron Radiation Facility or Institut Laue–Langevin remains major member of CERN also owns Minatec Europe's leading nanotechnology research centerSNCF French national railroad company has developed TGV high speed train which holds series of world speed records TGV has been fastest wheeled train commercial use since reaching speed of 574.8 km/h (357.2 mph) 3 April 2007 Western Europe now serviced network of TGV linesAs of 2018 69 French people have been awarded Nobel Prize 12 have received Fields MedalDemographics. Saint-Bruno des Chartreux (17th 18th century) church masterpiece of Baroque architecture Main article Parks Lyon Tour de France pelleton 9 July 2005 begin of ascend Cote de Bad Herrenalb. Main article French fashion See also List of twin towns sister cities of Paris Champagne wine flute Marseille has been setting many films mostly produced France or Hollywood Taxi 4 was filmed Marseille (2007). Map of City of Lyon divided into 9 arrondissements, École pour l'informatique et les nouvelles technologies Val de LoirePays de la Loire.
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