Sights in France

Historical Monuments in Lyon

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The Terreaux square is the central plaza of the medieval part of Lyon. In the center you can see a beautiful fountain, built by Ba

Churches in Collioure

Notre Dame des Anges

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Undoubtedly one of the most photographed churches throughout France is this simple parish built in the seventeenth century, modest

Historical Monuments in Carnac

Carnac Stones

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The legend saint of Cornély was pursued by soldiers of the Roman emperor, and then he turned around with the Cross of Christ and m

Historical Monuments in Metz Nancy

Metz Cathedral

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Metz is a city situated in the region of Lorraine which, like its neighboring region Alsace, belonged throughout history to both G

Cathedrals in Quimper

Quimper Cathedral

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In the free time we had to sight-see on our own, we visited the cathedral every morning because it's situated along a convenient p

Historical Monuments in Cluny

Cluny Abbey

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Cluny Abbey was the single most important religious centre in medieval Christendom. It is impossible to get an idea of the cultu

Castles in Collioure

Chateau Royal de Collioure

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The Royal Castle, situated at the bottom of the harbor, is a work of art, well described by the tourist office in the city. It was

Churches in Paris

Church St-Eustache

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Considered one of the most beautiful religious monuments of Paris, this church was built between 1532 and 1640. Due to religious w

Castles in Villandry

Castello di Villandry

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Villandry Castle was one of the castles I visited on my trip to the Loire Valley in June of 2010. Its exterior architecture is not

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Castles in Saumur

Château de Saumur

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Saumur Castle is located in the heart of the Pays de la Loire region, situated on the historic castles of the Loire route. A magic

Historical Monuments in La Rochelle

Tour Saint Nicolas

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The tower of St. Nicholas is located on the south coast port of La Rochelle, in front of the Torre de la Chaîne. The tower of St.

Mosques in Paris

Paris Mosque

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The Mosque of Paris is an essential place to visit in the city of light. Built in 1922 to thank and honor support received from No

Historical Monuments in Orange

Triumphal Arch of Orange

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Orange's story is as old as the Roman Empire, and the proof is in the wonderful ruins located in this small town in France. The Ar

Churches in Tours

Basilica of St. Martin

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The original Basilica of St. Martin was destroyed during the French Revolution, after going through many fires. It had the Charlem

Train Stations in Marsella

Gare Saint-Charles

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This station was opened in 1848. Marseille Saint Charles is the main station. It is based on the model of the railway stations. It

Historical Monuments in La Rochelle

Towers of La Rochelle

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Always looking towards the Atlantic Ocean, the towers of Saint-Nicolas, the Chaîne and the Lanterne seem to be in love with the oc

Castles in Blois

La Vallée de la Loire

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This is a place of beauty, full of castles that belonged to the French kings and noble people. It was named a World Heritage site

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Cathedrals in Avignon

Avignon Cathedral

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I took a trip to the south of France with my girlfriend this summer, and we decided to visit Avignon to see all the architecture r