Sights in Departments of France

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Historical Monuments in Aigues-Mortes

Aigues Mortes ramparts

(5)

City Halls in Deauville

Deauville Town Hall

(3)

Visiting times are not always flexible but certainly a sneak look enabled us to discover that it was not worth paying for. The bui

Historical Monuments in Foix

The Abbey of Saint Volusien

(2)

The city grew around a chapel built by Charlemagne in the 10th century and became the Abbey of St. Volusiano. The church and the m

Churches in Avranches

Notre-Dame-Des-Champs

(2)

The Notre-Dame-Des Champs is connected to the Jardin des Plantes, from which you can glimpse the Mont Saint Michel. Despite its so

Castles in Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle

Witches Castle

(2)

This castle is now in ruins. It's construction began in the 14th century, but suffered several fires. Unfortunately, it's famous b

Squares in Pau

Clémenceau Square

(7)

Historical Monuments in Lyon

Croix Rousse Area

(5)

Churches in Paris

Saint-Laurent Church

Walking through the district of one of the most typical districts of Paris, Gare du Nord (on the right bank of the Seine), we foun

Churches in Avignon

Saint Bénezet Chapel

It is said that St Benezet bridge was built after a miracle performed by a shepherd named Benezet. He was brought to Avignon by an

Churches in Lille

Eglise Sainte-Catherine

This church has an important heritage status in Lille as it is the oldest parish church in the city. It consists of a large square

Historical Monuments in Lisieux

Basilica of Santa Teresa

(4)

This is the 2nd place of pilgrimage in France after Lourdes. The Basilica of St. Therese of Lisieux is a sacred place, a complex w

Historical Monuments in Rocamadour

Sword of Roldan

One of the monuments that I really wanted to visit in Rocamadour was the Sword of Roland because I was especially attracted by the

Palaces in Paris

Hotel de Sully

(1)

Originally a hotel built in 1624 by Mesme Gallet, this property passed through the hands of several owners and underwent reconstru

Churches in Poitiers

Church of Sainte-Radegonde

From the very center of the city, walking or adventuring, you may discover Sainte Radegonde. Formerly called "Santa Maria Outside

Citadels in Mont-Louis

The Citadel

(1)

Located at the highest point of the city with impressive dimensions, this beautiful and fully preserved military citadel withstand

Historical Monuments in Mont-Louis

Ramparts and Bastion of Mont-Louis

(1)

You almost get carried away when you get to Mont-Louis. You can leave the car in a parking lot outside the city walls, or arrive b

Squares in Lautrec

The Church Square

(1)

This spectacular square is right in the centre of town. You can really appreciate the streets of the city from here. Upon arrival

Historical Monuments in Uzès

Tower of Uzes

(1)

Uzes is a French commune located in the department of Gard and the Languedoc-Roussillon region in the valley of the Alzon River. I

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