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sights in French Terroirs : the essentials

Squares in Toulouse

Place Wilson

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Great place to enjoy a stop. It is located right behind the Capitole and very close to Jaurès metro station. It's always full of c

Historical Monuments in Carcassonne

Porte d'Aude

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The Porte d'Aude (formerly the Toulouse door) was opened in the twelfth century. It goes towards the Aude river, on the west side

Churches in Arles

Church of St. Trophime

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Arles is known for its amphitheater, and the colors and light of Provence that dazzled the artist Van Gogh. By the way, near the a

Historical Monuments in Toulouse

Monument Aux Morts

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One of the things that France is characterized by, is the number of monuments dedicated to those fallen in battle. This is just o

Castles in Annecy

Chateau d'Annecy

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An impressive fortress built between the 12th and 16th centuries, in the beautiful, historic centre overlooking the city of Annecy

Churches in Hendaye

Notre Dame de la Bidassoa

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Located in the heart of the city, this typical Basque church was destroyed and rebuilt between the eighteenth and early nineteenth

Historical Monuments in Besançon

Citadel of Besançon

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I would like tell you about the rates of the visit to the citadel. Admission is € 7.80, but with it you can go to all the museums

Castles in Montsoreau

Montsoeau Castle

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Montsoreau Castle is the largest tourist attraction in montsoreau village. The castle stands at the confluence of the rivers Loire

Churches in Saint Jean de Luz

Église Saint Jean-Baptiste

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This church is dedicated to St. John the Baptist, patron of the city. It was built on the ruins of another church in the heart of

Abbeys in Narbonne

Fontfroide Abbey

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Southwest of Narbonne, is on a small rocky valley Corbieres, hidden Cistercian is where you'll find this fabulous abbey. The abbey

Historical Monuments in Carcassonne

Le Pont Vieux

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Historical Monuments in Béziers

Fonserannes Lock

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Fontserannes Locks are 8 blocks that still form one of the highlights of the Canal du Midi. It is hard to imagine achieving these

Cathedrals in Bourges

Bourges Cathedral

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The Bourges Cathedral is probably one of the lesser-known gems of the Gothic art world, but it definitely doesn't have the same no

Squares in Angers

Place du Ralliement

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The Place du Ralliement in Angers is one of the city's liveliest places, as the name suggests. It encourages concentration. It's a

Castles in Tarascon

Tarascon Castle

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This is a fortress of an incredible figure that overlooks the Rhone. Tarascon Castle is among the most beautiful in Provence. It i

Squares in Toulouse

Place Roger Salengro

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Historical Monuments in Toulouse

Bibliothèque d'Etude et du Patrimoine

More than a library, this is one of the main cultural centres of the city of Toulouse. It organises a lot of events; on Fridays, f

Churches in Annecy

Place Saint-François de Sales

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This church, near the historical center of Annecy, contrasts sharply with its surroundings. The explanation is simple: Annecy is a