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 ...
1- To discover a village steeped in history Located equidistant from Marseille Provence Airport and Avignon Provence Airport, the village of Ansouis, in the south of Vaucluse, is an essential stop when visiting the Luberon. In the Middle Ages, this perched village was a fief dependent on the count ...
The morning: the awakening of golden stones In the early hours of the day, the village of Oingt in the Rhône department awakens under the light of the rising sun. If you're an early riser, you can admire the cobblestone streets and medieval houses bathed in a gentle glow and take advantage of this ...
A village with white and blue alleyways It is no coincidence that the village of Sidi Bou Saïd in the northeast of Tunis is nicknamed the Santorini of Tunisia. This popular tourist destination shares the same colors as the famous Greek island of the Cyclades! In its alleys, one finds the same pow ...
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 ...
Why visit Ainhoa? Ainhoa is a village in the Aquitaine region located in the Pyrénées Atlantiques department, 25 km south of Bayonne and only a few kilometers from the Spanish border. This former bastide was founded in the 13th century on the pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela... Even to ...
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 ...
1- Estaing is classified among the Most Beautiful Villages of France. Village nestled in the heart of the Lot valley, between the river and verdant hillsides, Estaing is one of the most picturesque communes in the Aveyron department. Strolling through its alleyways, amidst schist houses, you will ...
1- For its local legend Medieval town nestled in the Gorges du Tarn, Sainte-Enimie has all the charm of a postcard village with its cobbled streets, half-timbered houses, and grain market hall. In addition to its picturesque streets, this former commune in the Lozère department, incorporated into ...
of Saint-Véran, located in the Hautes-Alpes department at the heart of the Queyras Regional Natural Park, prides itself on its title of "the highest village in Europe." Perched at an altitude of 2042 meters, this mountain village is the highest inhabited village in all of Europe. It is also surro ...
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 ...
