10 Interesting Facts About French Guiana | Epic Journeys Await

10 Interesting Facts About French Guiana | Epic Journeys Await

welcome to epic journeys await your passport to the most unique and fascinating places on earth subscribe and join us as we explore the wonders of our world 10 interesting facts about French Gana 1 it is not an independent country french Guan is actually an overseas department of France that means it’s part of the European Union and uses the euro as its currency two home to Europe spaceport the Guana Space Center located near Keru is where the European Space Agency launches many of its rockets including the Aryan series three Amazon rainforest galore about 98% of French Guyana is covered by dense Amazon rainforest making it a paradise for biodiversity and eco adventures for the Devil’s Island connection French Guyana is home to Devil’s Island one of the most infamous former penal colonies in the world it housed political prisoners including Captain Drafus 5 a melting pot of cultures whose population is incredibly diverse with a blend of Creole Amarindian African M Brazilian and French influences six Cayenne is more than a pepper the capital city of French Guana is Cayenne and yes it’s where the cayenne pepper got its name seven rare wildlife haven from jaguars to giant river otterters and scarlet ibises French Guana offers a sanctuary to many rare and endangered species eight carnival with a twist french Gana’s carnival is famous for its colorful costumes and the two Lulu mysterious masked women who dominate the dance floors nine space and jungle coexist it’s one of the only places in the world where you can go from launching rockets to trekking through untouched jungle in a single day 10 it hosts the longest river in France the Maroni River which forms the border with Surinom is technically France’s longest river because French Guaned is part of France thanks for watching like and subscribe for more amazing journeys

Welcome to Epic Journeys Await! Today, we will explore fascinating land of French Guiana in this video as we reveal 10 amazing facts you probably did not know. From European rocket launches in the Amazon jungle to mysterious carnivals and one of the most diverse ecosystems on the planet, French Guiana is full of surprises.

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