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  2. Southern France - Wikipedia

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    Southern France is generally considered part of southern Europe because of its association with the Mediterranean Sea. The term Midi derives from mi ('middle') and di ('day') in Old French , comparable to the term Mezzogiorno to indicate southern Italy, Miazăzi which is a synonym for south in Romanian , or meridional which is a synonym for the ...

  3. French Riviera - Wikipedia

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    After World War II, it became a popular tourist destination and convention site. Many celebrities, such as Elton John and Brigitte Bardot , have homes in the region. Officially, the French Riviera is home to 163 nationalities with 83,962 foreign residents, [ 4 ] although estimates of the number of non-French nationals living in the area are ...

  4. Cassis - Wikipedia

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    Cassis (French pronunciation:; Occitan: Cassís) is a commune situated east of Marseille in the department of Bouches-du-Rhône in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, whose coastline is known in English as the French Riviera, in Southern France. It is a popular tourist destination, [3] famous for its cliffs (falaises) and the sheltered ...

  5. Camargue - Wikipedia

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    The Camargue (/ k æ ˈ m ɑːr ɡ /, [3] [4] also UK: / k ə ˈ-/, [5] US: / k ɑː ˈ-/, [6] French:; Provençal: Camarga) is a coastal region in southern France located south of the city of Arles, between the Mediterranean Sea and the two arms of the Rhône river delta. The eastern arm is called the Grand Rhône; the western is the Petit ...

  6. List of World Heritage Sites in France - Wikipedia

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    Île-de-France: cultural 1979 2007 [28] 600 Paris, Banks of the Seine: Île-de-France: cultural 1991 2024 [29] 229 Place Stanislas, Place de la Carrière, and Place d'Alliance in Nancy: Grand Est: 18th century cultural 1983 - [30] 334 Pont du Gard (Roman Aqueduct) Occitanie: 1st century AD cultural 1985 2007 [31] 873 Provins, Town of Medieval ...

  7. Aveyron - Wikipedia

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    It is the 5th largest department in metropolitan France in terms of area (8,735 km 2 (3,373 sq mi)). Its prefecture is Rodez. The department comes under the jurisdiction of the Academy of Toulouse and the Montpellier Court of Appeal. The INSEE and Post Code is 12. Aveyron is located in the south of the Massif Central.

  8. Marseille - Wikipedia

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    Marseille or Marseilles (French: Marseille; Provençal Occitan: Marselha; see below) is a city in southern France, the prefecture of the department of Bouches-du-Rhône and of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.

  9. Cévennes National Park - Wikipedia

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    Cévennes National Park (French: Parc national des Cévennes) is a French national park located in Southern France, in the mountainous area of Cévennes.. Created in 1970, the park has its administrative seat in Florac at Florac Castle.

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