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Insight Guides France: Travel Guide eBook
About this book
This France guidebook is ideal for travellers seeking inspirational guides and planning a more extended trip. It provides interesting facts about France's people, history and culture and detailed coverage of the best places to see. This France travel book has the style of an illustrated magazine to inspire you and give a taste of France. This France guidebook covers: Paris and around, the North, Champagne, Alsace, Lorraine, The West, Normany, Brittany, Loire Valley, Poitou-Charentes, Central France and the Alps, Burgundy, The Rhône Valley, Auvergne, Limousin, The Southwest, Aquitaine, Midi-Pyrénées, The South, Languedoc and Roussillon, Provence, The Côte d'Azur, Corsica.In this France travel guidebook, you will find:
- Unique essays – country history and culture, and modern-day life, people and politics
- France highlights – Eiffel Tower, the Loire Valley's exquisite châteaux and Provence's stunning coastline, French Riviera, Champagne, war cemeteries of Northern France, all the major historical sights, Riquewihr., St Emilion, St Paul-de-Vence, Carcassonne, Rocamadour, Cordes sur Ciel, Rouen, Lille, Nancy, Avignon, Toulouse
- Practical travel information – getting there and around, budgeting, eating out, shopping, public holidays, information for LGBTQ+ travellers and more
- When to go to France - high season, low season, climate information and festivals
- Insider recommendations – tips on how to beat the crowds, save time and money and find the best local spots
- Main attractions & curated places – narrative descriptions of where to go and what to see, covered geographically
- Tips and facts – interesting facts about France and useful insider tips
- High-quality maps of France – must-see places cross-referenced to colourful maps for quick orientation
- Colour-coded chapters – each place chapter has its own colour assigned to aid easy navigation of this France travel guide
- Striking pictures – rich, inspirational colour photography on all pages, capturing attractions, nature, people and historical features
- Fully updated post-COVID-19
This France guidebook is just the tool you need to get under the skin of the destination and accompany you on your trip. This book will inspire you and answer all your questions while preparing a trip to France or along the way.
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Table of contents
- How To Use This E-Book
- France Top 10 Attractions
- Editor’s Choice
- Sustainable travel
- Vive La France
- La Belle France
- Decisive dates
- The early years
- The Age of Absolutism
- Revolutions and Republics
- War and peace
- Postwar France
- Modern France
- The French
- La Cuisine
- Insight: French cheeses
- Wine
- Art
- Architecture
- Insight: French design
- Places
- Paris and Surroundings
- Paris
- Insight: The Louvre
- Around Paris
- The North
- Le Nord
- Champagne
- Lorraine
- Alsace
- Insight: France’s festivals
- The West
- Normandy
- Brittany
- Loire Valley
- Insight: Châteaux Country
- Poitou-Charentes
- Central France and the Alps
- Burgundy
- Insight: The Golden Age of Canals
- The Rhône Valley
- The French Alps
- Auvergne
- Limousin
- The Southwest
- Aquitaine
- The Pyrenees
- The South
- Languedoc and Roussillon
- Insight: Wildlife
- Provence
- The Côte d’Azur
- Corsica
- Transport
- A-Z: A Handy Summary of Practical Information
- Language
- Further Reading