A village perched in the heart of the Luberon. The village of Gordes, located in the Vaucluse department, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, is one of the most visited villages in the Luberon Regional Natural Park. This perched village is classified among the Most Beautiful Villages of Fra ...
1- To enjoy the landscape Ascros is a small commune in the Alpes-Maritimes perched on a rocky peak in the Estéron valley. Since 2012, the village is part of the 47 communes of the Préalpes d'Azur Regional Nature Park The village, located at an altitude of 1150 m, was built on high ground for d ...
1- Rocamadour With 9620 queries on Google, the medieval city of Rocamadour tops the list of favorite villages for French people to go away for the weekend. A high place of pilgrimage, Rocamadour overlooks the Dordogne valley. It offers breathtaking views of this valley, as well as picturesque st ...
1- For its picturesque charm A small village located between Biarritz and Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Guéthary has only 1350 inhabitants year round. But, even if it is the smallest village on the Basque coast, it has serious arguments to seduce summer visitors. The village opened up to tourism in the mi ...
To discover the Var capital of mimosa. Classified among the most flowered villages in France, Bormes-les-Mimosas has been bearing this poetically inspired name since 1920 and officially since 1968. This village, acknowledged as the Mimosa capital of the Var region, invites you to discover 90 speci ...
A village transformed into a garden. Chédigny would be just a small town in the southern department of Indre-et-Loire if its mayor, Pierre Louault, had not had a stroke of genius about twenty years ago. To make his village more friendly and attractive, this lover of old roses came up with the ide ...
A magnificent setting The village of Saorge in the Alpes-Maritimes benefits from a unique geographical location at the intersection of two valleys: the Bendola valley and the Caïros valley. It is located 30 km north of Vintimille near Breil-sur-roya and Pigna (in the province of Imperia, Italy). ...
ntury castle later belonged to the not so famous fashion designer Pierre Cardin! Today, this large castle, which is partly in ruins, dominates the village with its irregular silhouette. Visitors usually admire it from afar, as its surroundings are not completely secure. But, during the summer ...
Odalys groups have set up establishments here. Anxious to preserve its mountain soul, this destination cultivates the authenticity and spirit of a village resort. 2- Top-notch equipment In Vaujany, authenticity is not incompatible with facilities worthy of the largest resorts. The latest ...
his reindeer. However, children wishing to meet him can visit him any day of the year near Rovaniemi, on the Arctic Circle. That's where Santa's village is located. Santa's village The Finnish city of Rovaniemi, located 10 km south of the Arctic Circle, is the capital of Finnish Lapland. B ...
rcus wall attract ice climbing enthusiasts. 3- How to get to the Gavarnie circus? The best way to get to the Gavarnie circus is to leave your car in the village parking lot and hike up on foot (which takes about two hours round trip). To access the village of Gavarnie, perched at an altitude of 135 ...
rism professionals, including Club Med, are offering all-inclusive holidays in France in the Alps and in particular in the Tarentaise valley. 2- The village of Valmorel At the entrance to the Tarentaise Valley, the picturesque village of Valmorel is a prime destination for a summer mountain geta ...
onet's grave, as the founder of Impressionism is buried in Giverny, in the Cemetery near the church. 2- Les Andelys A few miles from Giverny, the village of Les Andelys is another place that inspired the Impressionist painters, and in particular Paul Signac. It was here that Paul Signac spent ...
1- Flowers galore The commune of Bergheim located between Colmar and Sélestat in Alsace benefits from the label of towns and villages in bloom. It has won four flowers, the highest distinction in this competition. The 4-flower label was awarded to it in 1999 and has always been renewed since th ...
superb panorama If you are passing through the Allier, in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes, on the side of Saint-Pourçain, Vichy or Gannat, make a detour to the village of Charroux. This village perched at an altitude of 413 m overlooks the Sioule valley and offers a magnificent view. This panorama on the ...
1- Visit the village What better way to have a romantic holiday than to declare your love in Saint-Amour? This small village in the Jura, whose inhabitants are not called the 'Saint-Amoureux' but the Saint-Amourains and Saint-Amouraines, is located in the extreme southwest of the Franche-Comté ...
he Alpes-Maritimes department and halfway between Nice and Digne on the Chemins de Fer de Provence railway line. Formerly a military stronghold, the village is famous for its citadel, which earns it the title of "cité Vauban". You can access it via the national road 202 or by the Pignes train con ...
A profusion of flowers. Small village of 365 inhabitants, Saint-Jean-de-Côle is one of the Most Beautiful Villages of France! Since 1982, this town in Dordogne has been organizing Floralies to promote and embellish its medieval heritage. For the occasion, the church and the castle are beautifull ...
d by Walking Cornwall (@walkingcornwall) In addition to walking in the footsteps of King Arthur and his companions, you can take a trip to the village of Tintagel, a tourist stop rich in souvenir stores, cafes and other businesses. 2- Newquay, the surfing capital If you're more into surfi ...
A village full of colors Just take the Navibus from the Nantes ferry terminal and make the 5-minute crossing to disembark at Trentemoult, a picturesque old fishing village. This neighborhood, now part of the commune of Rezé, is known for its many colorful façades that line the left bank of the ...
