Perhaps the most amazing and diverse tourist destination in the world, France has captured the imagination of people around the world and has fascinated the hearts of anyone who has visited it. One of the powers of the world ever since medieval times, France is so multifaceted that it is hard to even comprehend all the marvels and treasures it holds. The country that has given so much to the world, with its art and free society, today stands proud as the most popular tourist destination in the world, with tens of millions of tourists each year. Combining the infinite beauty of its nature with the inciting treasures of cultural heritage, maybe the most famous cuisines in the world and a unique art of living, France is splendid and unforgettable, from the tall snowy peaks of the Alps to the shores of the Atlantic and the Mediterranean and from the elegance and grace of Paris to small traditional villages with castles and medieval fortresses.
Any and every visit to France usually start by discovering Paris, the city of lights and famous as the most romantic destination in the world. Paris is unique and nothing can come close to the atmosphere of the French capital. From the technological and architectural marvel of the Eiffel Tower to the grandeur and magnificence of the Notre Dame Cathedral, everything here is made to awe and inspire travelers. Among the most visited and popular attractions we can include the Louvre Museum, Versailles Palace, Champs Elysees boulevard, Arc de Triomphe, Sacre-Coeur Basilica, cruise o the Seine and so many more. But Paris is just the tip for the iceberg, as the other French cities have their own particular charm and an amazingly rich heritage, naming just Strasbourg, Nantes, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, Toulouse, Nice or Reims for example.
France goes way beyond its cities, with traditional little villages and small medieval towns, many still having that authentic look and feel to them that makes tourists feel overwhelmed. Not to mention the castles of the Loire Valley and others around the country, the cathedral and churches that embellishes every settlement, the ancient ruins and so on. All these on the background of some unbelievable landscapes, some of the most diverse in the world, with the glaciers and snowy peaks of the Alps and the beaches of the famous French Riviera, with the wine growing fields and the lavender plains of Provence. The ultimate diversity can be encountered in France and it all depends on what a tourist is searching. From culture to religion, from hiking to sailing and from cuisine to fashion, all is at superlatives in France.
Best Accommodation in France
Drawing House Paris 4*
Set in Paris and with Luxembourg Gardens reachable within 2.6 km, Drawing House offers concierge services, allergy-free rooms, a restaurant, free Wi-Fi throughout the property and a bar. This 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can use the spa and wellness center with an indoor pool, fitness center, and sauna, as well as a terrace.
Palais Saleya Boutique Nice 4*
Located in the Palais de Justice square at the entrance to the Old Town, Palais Saleya is a 18th-century building situated in Nice. The Promenade des Anglais and the nearest beach are 300 metres away. Each apartment or suite is air-conditioned and features a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a washing machine
Demerue de Manneville 3*
Boasting a garden and views of city, Demeure de Manneville – SPA – 1Km des plages de Cabourg is a bed and breakfast set in a historic building in Dives-sur-Mer. Guests can use the spa and wellness centre with a sauna, hot tub, and fitness room, as well as a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Some units have a private entrance, dining area, fireplace.
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