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Beaches in Hendaye

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On the border between Spain and France lies Hendaye, a small French Basque village that has one of the best beaches in the Atlanti

Villages in Riquewihr

Riquewihr

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It's considered the most beautiful town on the Alsatian Wine Route and, since Alsace is one of France's more important wine region

Gardens in Annecy

Jardins de l'Europe

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To finish our little visit to Annecy we went to these impressive gardens located on the shore of the lake. These lands together wi

Villages in Locronan

Locronan

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Brittany is one of the most beautiful regions of France. Its people (yes, even if they are French!), its coastline and its lovely

Villages in Villefranche-de-Conflent

Villefranche-de-Conflent

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This is a small medieval town, one of the most beautiful in France (but also in Catalonia, as it belonged to North Roussillon and

Nature Reserves in Vallon-Pont-d'Arc

Pont D'Arc

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Pont d'Arc is a naturally occurring, 60 meter high arc that's above the river Ardèche in the southern French region that shares th

Villages in Quimper

Quimper

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This year in February, I took a trip with my class to Quimper, with the intention of doing an exchange with some students from oth

Cities in Lourdes

Lourdes

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Lourdes is a French commune located in the department of Hautes-Pyrenees. The town of Lourdes has 16,000 inhabitants. It's famous

Historical Monuments in Metz Nancy

Metz Cathedral

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Metz is a city situated in the region of Lorraine which, like its neighboring region Alsace, belonged throughout history to both G

Cities in Roussillon

Rousillon

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This precious town in French Provence "hangs" on a rocky outcropping and is surrounded by vines and lavender fields. There are cha

Shopping Centres in Lyon

Rue de la République

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A mandatory stopping place if you do not know the city! The rue de la République is a great street style "Hausmannien". This term

Gardens in Paris

Jardin des Plantes

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Founded in 1626, the Paris Botanical Garden is currently a serious institution and leisure option. It's not too large, and plants

Gardens in Bordeaux

Jardin Public

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The Public Garden is situated near the center. I usually go there to take a break after a day in the center or on a sunny Sunday a

Theme Parks in Plailly

Parc Astérix

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Road going up the river to the Mas de la Balma, big cliffs if we are on the right path of the river, not recommended if you have v

Cathedrals in Quimper

Quimper Cathedral

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In the free time we had to sight-see on our own, we visited the cathedral every morning because it's situated along a convenient p

Historical Monuments in Cluny

Cluny Abbey

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Cluny Abbey was the single most important religious centre in medieval Christendom. It is impossible to get an idea of the cultu

Castles in Collioure

Chateau Royal de Collioure

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The Royal Castle, situated at the bottom of the harbor, is a work of art, well described by the tourist office in the city. It was

Villages in Rochefort-en-Terre

Rochefort-en-terre

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The village steeple is the town's trademark, as are geraniums, the flower that adorns the facades of all the homes in Rochefort. T

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