FRANCHE-COMTE is the most wooded region of France with 43% of its territory covered by woods. Some of the region’s famous industries include spectacle trade, clock-making and cheese. It is the area where the renowned Comté cheese is produced.

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FRANCHE-COMTE

Our ‘French Moments’ pages on Franche-Comté:

Morbier - a singular cheese from the Franche-Comté region.

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Comté - a reputed cow’s milk and hard cheese from the Franche-Comté region..