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Lists of tourist attractions in France (2 C, 9 P) + Tourist attractions in Overseas France (9 C) A. Archaeological sites in France (11 C, 37 P) B. Beaches of France ...
The Eiffel Tower seen from the Place du Trocadéro. Paris, the capital city of France, is the third most visited city in the world. [5]It has some of the world's largest and renowned museums, including the Louvre, which is the most visited art museum in the world, but also the Musée d'Orsay which, like the nearby Musée de l'Orangerie, is mostly devoted to impressionism, and Centre Georges ...
Southern France, also known as the south of France or colloquially in French as le Midi, [1] [2] is a defined geographical area consisting of the regions of France that border the Atlantic Ocean south of the Marais Poitevin, [3] Spain, the Mediterranean Sea and Italy.
Today, it is the youngest village in France. [citation needed] For some distance the Verdon Gorge forms the border between the départements of Var to the south and Alpes-de-Haute-Provence to the north in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur région. This region between Castellane and the Lac de Sainte-Croix is called the Gorges du Verdon, or Verdon ...
The Pont du Gard is an ancient Roman aqueduct bridge built in the first century AD to carry water over 50 km (31 mi) to the Roman colony of Nemausus (). [3] It crosses the river Gardon near the town of Vers-Pont-du-Gard in southern France.
Tourism is a major part of the local economy of Gordes. Accommodating the tourist trade, there are a number of hotels, [13] bed and breakfasts, seasonal rentals, and restaurants. [14] The main sights on the commune are the village itself, the castle, the Saint-Firmin Palace cellars, the Sénanque Abbey and the Village des Bories. [15]
Rocamadour is served by two regional airports that provide easy access to the Dordogne Valley. The Aéroport Brive Vallée de la Dordogne (BVE) is located only a few kilometres from many of the region's star attractions whilst the Aéroport Bergerac Dordogne Périgord (EGC) is situated just 6 km south of Bergerac.
Pages in category "Landmarks in France" The following 35 pages are in this category, out of 35 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.