1- Walk around the ramparts To discover the city perched on a limestone spur above a meander of the Charente, you can start by touring its ramparts. The ramparts, the oldest parts of which date back to Gallo-Roman times, offer an incredible view of Angoulême. From there, you can already see the ...
ree. 2- The Safranier district Although it is in the heart of Old Antibes, the quartier du Safranier is one of the 5 secret places in the City of Ramparts. Tourists walking along the ramparts to the beaches are so fascinated by the view of the sea that they often miss this little enclave. Thi ...
urists before Dany Boon decided to film there, this commune in the North boasts remarkable architectural heritage. The city is entirely surrounded by ramparts, some of which date back to the Middle Ages while others were built by Vauban. Another iconic monument of the city, the Belfry of Bergues, h ...
t is by strolling on foot in the old Antibes that you can best discover its alleys, small squares and artisan workshops. The Old Town and its Vauban ramparts testify to a rich military and historical past. The Fort Carré, built in the 16th century, was redesigned in the 17th century by Vauban. Thi ...
, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, has preserved many testimonies from the time of the Knights of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem. Surrounded by ramparts, this high-perched city is the capital of the Republic of Malta. Along its paved and sloping streets, you will discover ancient facades adorn ...
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ville de Bergheim (@villebergheim) The municipality has even planted orchards near the ramparts and the fishing pond. It leases the rampart ditch to residents who plant gardens and vegetable patches. The village is also home to a rem ...
moravid dynasty. The city quickly established itself as an influential cultural and religious center featuring numerous mosques and was surrounded by ramparts. The rich history of this city, which was at times the capital of Morocco, is still evident today in its architecture. In 1147, the Almoha ...
n fort. In a different style, the island of Korcula will dazzle you with its Renaissance palaces, witnesses of Venetian influence, but also with its ramparts and monumental gate. Korcula (nicknamed little Dubrovnik) also offers miniature coves on the south coast where you feel alone in the world... ...
upe Beach, accessible by car via the Bord de Mer road (D.2559). Just after the beach, take the pedestrian path that runs along the coast, facing the ramparts of the old town. This path then gives way to a paved trail that leads to the Cap Gros. The trail follows the walls surrounding the parks of ...
modern city, which is both a cultural and gastronomic center, is flanked by an imposing medieval city classified as a World Heritage Site. Behind its ramparts, you can discover the château comtal and several Romanesque achievements. Five fortresses full of history The Cathar castles were lookou ...
l the charm of a typical Provencal village with its pink tiles, flower-lined streets, and its old medieval village. Be sure not to miss the ruins and ramparts dating back to the 12th century and to venture into the winding streets of the village. The historic center of the town hopes to soon becom ...
e two days of celebration, troubadours, acrobats, musicians, feast makers, merchants and craftsmen animate the streets of the city and the ditches of the ramparts. Edition 2022 This year, the Médiévales de Provins will take place on June 25 and 26, 2022 with the theme 'The Builders'. Troubado ...
the one nicknamed the 'City of the Ménétriers' differs from the neighboring towns by immersing its visitors in a medieval atmosphere! The towers, the ramparts and the three castles of the town indeed offer a perfect period setting. To complete the picture, multiple animations will transport yo ...
visual scenography. From 8:30 pm to midnight. The equestrian show 'Crins de feu' will be presented by the Equestrio company in the ditches of the ramparts, at the Porte St Jean. Sessions at 9:30 pm and 11 pm. Duration: 25 to 30 minutes. Ticketing at the entrance of the show Porte St-Jean, the d ...
A unique party in France. The Harvest Festival of Provins is unique because it is the only harvest festival in France that does not take place in the fields. It has been organized by the Commune Libre de la Ville Haute since 1971. The festivities take place in the village squares and streets, just ...
n Instagram A publication shared by coeuralest (@coeuralest) From the medieval period, when the town was protected by a fortress and ramparts, only the fortifications that surrounded the old castle remain. The Tour Guillaume, which dates from the 13th to 16th centuries, was once ...
top a monumental staircase. View this post on Instagram A publication shared by AOP Laitie?res (@aop_laitieres) From the ramparts of the castle you will have a breathtaking view of the surroundings of Rocamadour. During your discovery of the region, don't forget to ta ...
has kept the appearance of a typical Catalan village, colorful and full of life. Be surprised by the historic charm of the Old Town, with its narrow streets, ramparts and 13th century church. Among the attractions not to be missed are - the markets where you will find producers of fruit a ...
s and crosses large forests of fir trees and chestnuts. The last stage of this journey is the art city of Lucca, surrounded by monumental Renaissance ramparts. Take advantage of this season to visit the villages of Garfagna Valle del Serchio, nestled in the Apennines: at this time of year, they come ...
