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Mont Saint-Michel
Mont Saint Michel is a small tidal island located just off the coast of the northern French region of Normandy. Ranked 1st out of 10 Mysterious Tidal Islands

Eiffel Tower
The Eiffel Tower is a symbol of Paris and France and one of the most famous landmarks in the world. Ranked 1st out of 14 Famous Towers in the World

Pont du Gard
The Pont du Gard is an aqueduct in the South of France constructed by the Roman Empire. It was constructed entirely without the use of mortar. Ranked 3rd out of 14 Most Famous Bridges in the World

Gorge du Verdon
The Gorge du Verdon is a river canyon in south-eastern France that is considered by many to be Europe's most beautiful. Ranked 4th out of 12 Canyons of the World

Chateau d'If
Chateau d'If in France is well-known through its use as a setting in the book 'The Count of Monte Cristo' written by Alexander Dumas. Ranked 4th out of 10 Historic Prisons

Palace of Versailles
The Palace of Versailles is the most famous palace in France, not only as a building, but as a symbol of the system of absolute monarchy. Ranked 4th out of 10 Beautiful Palaces in the World

Millau Bridge
The Millau Viaduct is an enormous cable-stayed bridge that spans the valley of the river Tarn near Millau. It is the tallest vehicular bridge in the world. Ranked 4th out of 14 Most Famous Bridges in the World

Chateau de Chambord
This second most visited château in France (after Versailles), is a masterpiece of the French Renaissance. Ranked 5th out of 10 Beautiful Palaces in the World

Roman theater of Orange
The Roman Theater of Orange is a well preserved theater build in the 1st century AD for watching theatrical performances. Ranked 6th out of 10 Greek-Roman Theaters

Amphitheatre Nimes
Built at the end of the 1st century AD to seat 24,000 spectators, the Arena of Nîmes was one of the biggest amphitheaters in Roman Gaul. Ranked 6th out of 10 Roman Amphitheaters

Roman Arena in Arles
The Roman Arena is one of the most popular tourist attraction in the city of Arles. It was capable of seating over 20,000 spectators. Ranked 7th out of 10 Roman Amphitheaters

Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg
The château du Haut-Koenigsbourg is nestled at a strategic location on a high hill overlooking the Alsatian plain in the Vosges mountains. Ranked 8th out of 12 Fairytale Castles

Bonifacio
Bonifacio is a city at the southern tip of the island of Corsica. The city and its fortifications extend for some distance along the cliff-tops. Ranked 8th out of 10 Incredible City Cliffs

Rocamadour
Rocamadour is a tiny village built on the rocky face above a gorge on the Alzou River in southwest France. Ranked 9th out of 10 Incredible City Cliffs

Maison Carrée
Maison Carrée, located in Nimes, is one of the best preserved Roman temples in the world. Ranked 10th out of 10 Greco-Roman Temples



Best Hotels in France


Paris  Nice  Cannes  Lyon
Lourdes  Marseille  Toulouse  Strasbourg
Bordeaux  Lille  Nantes  Saint-Malo
Montpellier  Avignon  Aix-en-Provence  Biarritz

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