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Beautiful Holiday Destinations in France and Lovely Locations in France - By: Dr. Lee Mikal

France, the land of Eiffel Tower, is among the top rated holiday destinations in Europe.

The exotic French culture, architecture, wide selection of cuisine and of course the French wine will definitely make your vacation in France a memorable one.

There are many belongings to travel around while your trip to France.

What to see and when to go in France: France is a special attraction to all those travelers who love adventure sports.

The snowy Alps offer excellent opportunities for skiing during the winter as well as hiking in summer.

The southern part of the country also attracts a large number of tourists all over the year.

The golden beaches and the marvelous landscape of the country will definitely mesmerize you during your trip to France.

Once in the South of France you will find many options for very affordable accommodation, there are Chambre d'hote's, self catering gites, an abundance of hotels or camping as an option and all this for the most part in a Mediterranean climate.

Certainly that is true for Languedoc Roussillon, Provence and the Cote d'Azure even if it is not strictly true of the Limousin which is a little further north, but its still a very pleasant climate in this region as well at the right time of year.

Some lovely locations to visit traveling North to South:

1. Senlis

2. Paris

3. Orleons

4. Limoges

5. Cahors

6. Toulouse

7. Monticoux

8. Bruniquel

9. Castelnau-de-Montmiral

Once you are this far south then there are loads of further options, Carcassonne is pretty special as are Montpellier, Nimes, Narbonne, Beziers, Perpignan and many more. All fabulous in their own right.

Beautiful Beaches in France

With three different bodies of water along its coastlines France has plenty of water front for its beautiful beaches, and a variety of settings to please any sunbather.

From the warm crystal blue water of the Mediterranean Sea, to the long, sandy beaches of the Atlantic Ocean, to the picturesque coastline along the English Channel, French beaches are varied and plentiful.

In addition, beaches in France are know for their liberal attitude towards bathing attire, as many sunbathers tan topless, or even nude.

For a more wholesome experience there are designated family beaches in some areas. Which coast you hit depends on what you're looking for.

Attractive Places in France

Disneyland Paris

Disneyland Paris is one of the most fun attractions in France for travelers with younger children.

Eiffel Tower - Tour Eiffel

The Eiffel Tower has been used in several movies from an American Werewolf in Paris to many others.

When you travel to France you may wish to check out this amazing architectural

Giverny - Claude Monet’s Home

Giverny is a small French village 80 km to the west of the capital city Paris. The village is best known as the rural retreat of the Impressionist painter Claude Monet.

Notre Dame Cathedral

The Notre Dame Cathedral - impressive Gothic cathedral that was the inspiration for Victor Hugo's novel The Hunchback of Notre Dame - is another hot travel destination in France. Notre
Dame Cathedral

Vosges Mountains

The mountains of France are one of the most popular travel areas to explore.
T
he Vosges Mountains in France are located along the Rhine River.

You may travel the length of ...
Vosges Mountains

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