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France seduces travelers with iconic landmarks and cafe terraces, epic history and bustling village life. Experiences - and cuisine - to be savored.
Attractions
Must-see attractions
Toulouse
The fantastic space museum on the city's eastern outskirts brings Toulouse's illustrious aeronautical history to life through hands-on exhibits, including…
Toulouse
With its palm tree vaulted ceiling, the Couvent des Jacobins is one of Toulouse’s oldest and most recognizable buildings
Touraine
Spanning the languid Cher River atop a graceful arched bridge, Chenonceau is one of France's most elegant châteaux. It's hard not to be moved and…
The Loire Valley
If you only have time to visit one château in the Loire, you might as well make it the grandest – and Chambord is the most lavish of them all, and the…
St-Germain & Les Invalides
Even if you're not an art lover, it is worth visiting this high-profile art museum to lose yourself in its romantic gardens.
St-Germain & Les Invalides
This famous inner-city oasis of formal terraces, chestnut groves and lush lawns has a special place in Parisians' hearts.
Latin Quarter
Elegant and regal in equal measure, the massive neoclassical dome of the Left Bank's iconic Panthéon is an icon of the Parisian skyline. Louis XV…
Mont St-Michel
Mont St-Michel's one main street, the Grande Rue, leads up the slope – past souvenir shops, eateries and a forest of elbows – to the star attraction of a…
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Things to Know
How do you greet someone with in France, and what are mealtime norms? Here’s everything you need to know before visiting l’Hexagone.
Read articleTransportation
From cycling to catching trains, buses and river barges, here's everything you need to know about getting around in France.
Read articleVisa Requirements
From visa-free travel in the Schengen Zone to working holidays, here's everything you need to know about the visa requirements for France.
Read articleMoney and Costs
France is a country associated with luxury, but with these top tips, it's possible to experience it on a limited budget.
Read articleTraveling with Kids
A Parisian break with children needn’t be a pain. Here’s our guide to traveling in France with children, whatever their age.
Read articleBest Road Trips
Hidden towns and rolling vineyards – France has it all on offer on a road trip. Explore this stunning country behind the wheel with our pick of the best.
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Senior Director of Publishing Laura Motta shows us how she threw together a quick, inexpensive weekend in Bordeaux, France.
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