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Top cities to visit in France

France ranks first in the world tourism rankings, attracting 81 million international tourists per year, according to data gathered by the United Nations World Tourism Organization. Cities such as Paris, Toulouse, Lyon, Bordeaux and many others are of great cultural significance and have a total of 37 world heritage sites. France is also renowned for its beautiful environment, beautiful beaches, castles, historical museums, spectacular gardens and parks. The following are France's most famous attractions.

Sacred Heart of Paris Basilica : The Roman Catholic church, located on Montmartre Hill, the highest point in Paris, is one of the most recognisable landmarks in Paris. This basilica is dedicated to Jesus' holy heart. Crafted by the French architect Paul Abadie, it was constructed between 1875 and 1914.

For the building of this cathedral, travertine stones, special types of lime stones created by the action of hot springs, are used. Slowly and slowly, it discharges calicite so that it stays white even in severe weather conditions. There was a large meditation hall with a fountain in the cathedral. Tourists will get a stunning panoramic view of the city of Paris from the top of the dome of the Holy Heart Basilica.

Bridge Pont Du Gard, Nime : It is a massive ancient Roman bridge over the river Gardon, situated in the city of Rome, in southern France. The bridge, built in the first century AD, is 50 kilometres long. The ancient Romans used it to bring water from the town of Uzes in France to Nime.

The construction of this bridge is based on yellow lime stones, breeze blocks, and calcium deposits. There are three level arches on the Pont Du Gard bridge, with a height of 48.8 metres. Ancient Romans carried 200,000 cubic metres of water per day to the home of Nimes until the 6th century, and later it was also used as a toll bridge.

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Paris, Arc De Triomphe : The Arc De Triomphe is Paris City's most famous triumphal arc. In 1806, the French emperor Napoleon ordered the building of this memorial to commemorate the warriors who served alongside him in various wars. It was inaugurated in 1836, and work was halted several times after Emperor Napoleon's abdication.

For the building of this memorial, the Ancient Astylar style was used. Also written on the white wall of this memorial are the names of all the battles of the First French Republic and the Napoleonic Wars. The grave of an anonymous World War I soldier was also kept under this monument's vault.

Canyon of Verdon Gorge, Alpes De Haute Province : It is also known as the 'Grand Canyon of Europe' in Southeastern France, situated in the province of the Alpes De Haute. The length of this river canyon is around 25 kilometres, and the cliffs are 700 metres high. Because of rock minerals and glacial sources, it is well known for the turquoise green colour water of the verdon river within that region.

This river canyon's rims provide spectacular views of nearby areas, which also draw a large number of driving visitors. For visitors, kayaking in the green coloured water of the Verdon River is also an unforgettable experience. Hiking, canoeing, paragliding, rafting and climbing in Verdon George Canyon are other opt-for-charted sports.

De Chambord Chateau, Loir et Cher : The largest unfinished castle in the Loire Valley of central France. It is the finest example of the architecture of the French Renaissance. Interestingly, the whole manor house is enclosed by the nation's largest forest park. For King Francois I, it was designed as a hunting lodge for him. It is now one of France's most famous tourist attractions and heritage sites.

It took 28 years to get into today 's shape when construction began in 1519. But the chateau was never finished in the aftermath of the French Revolution. In grouping rooms together into a suite, the inner section of the chateau shows the French and Italian style.

Within this chateau, there are 440 rooms, 80 staircases and 280 fireplaces. It also features numerous styles of chimneys and towers. The chateau guided tour gives visitors the opportunity to visit all important parts of the chateau, as well as gain clear details on building methods and design styles.


Michel Saint, Normandy : Located on the Island of Normandy, it is one of the most recognisable landmarks and prominent religious sites in Europe. The island is best known for the abbey, which occupies 1 km in diameter of rock. The abbey, church and monastery are situated in Saint Michel's top section. Markets, rooms, and houses are included in the bottom section. This place, another of France's world heritage sites, draws more than 3 million tourists a year.

As Saint Michel is situated just 6000 metres away from the ground, it is easy for pilgrims to enter the abbey. Visitors will enter the top galley on the abbey roof via a well-known lace staircase, climbing 900 steps to reach the top of the abbey. Visitors will learn about the history and building of this great monument through a special display at the Museum of Saint Michel.

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The Louvre Museum, Paris : The museum, located in Paris, is one of the largest in the world. This museum 's remarkable art collection makes it the most-visited museum in the world. Including Egyptian antiques, crown jewels, old paintings and ancient sculptures, there are 35000 prehistoric artefacts.

The museum is originally part of the palace of Lovre, a palace dating back to the mediaeval era in the Baroque style. The Louvre Museum was opened in 1763 for the very first time. Later, Emperor Napoleon added to the museum a significant number of works of art. The collection of historical items in the museum also increased with the contribution of the subsequent French emperors.

Within this museum, there are eight main departments showing items. Eastern antiques, Egyptian antiques, Greek, Etruscan, Roman antiques, Islamic arts, sculptures, decorative arts, paintings, prints and drawings are the eight main departments of the Louvre Museum, displaying objects from the 6th century BC to the 19th century AD. Another significant attraction of this museum, designed by the architect I.M Pei, is the Louvre pyramid at the entrance.

Versailles Palace, IIe de France Zone : Versailles Palace, also known as the Chateau de Versailles, is France 's largest palace. The first part of this palace was designed as a hunting lodge in 1624 by King Louis XIII. It was later enlarged by Louis XIV, Louis XIII 's successor, as the country's largest palace. 700 rooms, 2153 windows, 68 staircases and 2000 acres of beautiful garden are available in the palace.

Nowadays, the Palace of Versailles is the country's main tourist attraction. It is used to host a variety of political functions as well. The rooms within the palace have various sizes and types, differing according to the rank of the individual residing there.

The hall of mirrors, which diffuses the daylight, becomes the most important aspect of the palace that visitors can visit. The garden in the Palace of Versailles is French in nature, containing 200,000 plants, more than two shortages of different species of flowers and 50 fantastic fountains.

Paris, Disneyland : In the year 1992, Disneyland Entertainment Resort opened in central Paris. As of 2014, more than 275 million tourists, one of the most famous attractions in Paris, have visited it. Disneyland spans an area of 4,800 acres, with two theme parks, resorts, shopping and entertainment centres.

There are 57 rides in 500 separate sections, 62 stores, 5800 hotel rooms and 55463 workers. Pirates of Caribbean rides are the most common, attracting 6.7 million visitors in 2011. It is based on Johnny Depp's immensely popular Hollywood film Pirates of the Caribbeans.The Little Planet, the Mountain of Space: Mission 2, Big Thunder Mountain, and Buzz, the light-year laser blast.

Opened in 2002, the Walt Disney Studio Park showcased film-based rides behind film technology and film-based industry. The Disney Village has various entertainment venues, restaurants and shopping experiences for tourists. The Walt Disney studios in Paris' Disneyland exhibit movie-based rides, popular movies and show business behind the scenes.

Tower of Eiffel, Paris : One of Paris' most recognisable landmarks. It was opened as an arc of entry to the universal exhibition or world fair in the year 1889. It is the tallest man-made building in the world, with a height of 320 metres for the next 41 years. Construction of the Eiffel Tower began in 1887 and construction took two years. It was named after Gustave Eiffel, the French architect in charge of the Eiffel Tower construction project.

The building of the Eiffel Tower uses about 10000 tonnes of iron. It was rebuilt in Nevada of the United States and Tokyo as the Eiffel Tower became a internationally known structure. The tower, repainted to protect it from corrosion every seven years, needs 50 tonnes of paint. Tourists can enter the first two floors of the Eiffel Tower, use the staircase or make use of life.

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Itinerary

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Day 1 - Arrival at Paris Day 2 - Paris City Tour Day 3 - Paris Day 4 - Disneyland Paris Day 5 - Departure