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Chambord Castle

Chateau de Chambord
Last updated: Jan 16, 2013  Posted: Jun 21, 2012
France
Tourist Attractions in France
Hours: 
9:00am-6pm
Address: 
Chambord
Price: 
€9.50

This masterpiece of French Renaissance architecture is one of the most beautiful castles situated in the Loire Valley. The construction of the chateau began in the first half of the 16th century, and at first, it wasn´t meant to be a residence during the entire year. 



 

Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey

Abbaye du Mont-Saint-Michel
Last updated: Jan 16, 2013  Posted: Jun 19, 2012
NormandyFrance
Tourist Attractions in Normandy
Hours: 
July-August 09:00am-7:00pm (other 09:00am-12:00pm, 2:00pm to 5:30pm
Address: 
50116 Le Mont-Saint-Michel
Price: 
Adult: 9 €

Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey is located on a small rocky island just one kilometer off the coast, at the mouth of the Couesnon River. The island is most famous for the medieval Benedictine Abbey and church inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979.



 

Versailles Palace

Chateau de Versailles
Last updated: Jan 16, 2013  Posted: Jun 21, 2012
France
Tourist Attractions in France
Hours: 
1 April-31 Oct 9am-6:30pm; 1 Nov-31 March 9am-5:30pm (different hours for Trianon Palaces and Marie-Antoinette´s Estate)
Address: 
Place d'Armes - 78000 Versailles
Price: 
€18 (April to Oct €25) - all Palace tours

In the 17th and the 18th centuries Chateau de Versailles was the political center of France. Louis XIII moved to Versailles and transformed his hunting lodge into this beautiful palace in the 17th century. Although Versailles was the center of France only for 100 years it is still one of the most fascinating palaces in the world. 



 

Eiffel Tower

Tour Eiffel
Last updated: Jan 16, 2013  Posted: Jun 21, 2012
ParisFrance
Tourist Attractions in Paris
Hours: 
Lift 9:30am-11.45pm; Stairs 9:30am - 6:30pm
Address: 
Avenue Gustave Eiffel 75007
Price: 
Lift to top €14


 

Carcassonne


Last updated: Jun 21, 2012  Posted: Jun 21, 2012
France
Tourist Attractions in France
Address: 
Carcassone

Carcassonne is a fortified town established in the 5th century by the Visigots and today is one of major tourist destinations in France. There are about 3 million tourists every year in Carcassonne. Visitors can enjoy its stone walls, cobbled streets, towers, and museums  mostly dedicated to the history of Carcassonne.



 

Palace of the Popes

Palais des Papes
Last updated: Jun 21, 2012  Posted: Jun 21, 2012
France
Tourist Attractions in France
Hours: 
9:00am-7pm
Address: 
Place du Palais des Popes, Avignon
Price: 
€9.50

Palais des Popes was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1995. The construction of this important Gothic style building bagun in the 1250s to serve as a papal residence. The Palace is located on a rock overlooking Avignon and the River Rhone.



 

The Natural Regional Park Verdon

Parc Naturel Regional du Verdon
Last updated: Jun 21, 2012  Posted: Jun 21, 2012
France
Tourist Attractions in France

The Verdon Gorge Canyon is one of the most beautiful canyons in Europe formed by the Verdon River. The Natural Park is located in Alpes de Hautes Provence, it is 25km long, and in places 700 m deep. Its color is beautiful turquoise green which is also one of the reasons why it is so popular among the tourists. 



 

The Great Dune of Pyla (Pilat)


Last updated: Jun 21, 2012  Posted: Jun 21, 2012
France
Tourist Attractions in France
Address: 
Arcachon Bay

The Great Dune of Pyla (Pilat) with its 107 m above the sea level is the highest sand dune in Europe. It is located in the Arcachon Bay, some 60 km from Bordoux. The dune is also famous among visitors which is proven by the fact that over one million tourists come here every year.