France
France
France Overview
France likes to think of itself as the most essential component in Europe. Foreigners think so, too. Its attractions are well known: it has the world’s best food, best wine, finest domestic architecture and a people who know how to dress.
Contrasting landscapes, traditions galore, a variety of dialects…40,000 monuments including 10,000 châteaux, abbeys and manor houses, 6,000 museums, 1,000 festivals: in France it is diversity that holds sway and the great wealth of its heritage provides remarkable evidence of this.. From museums filled with major works of art to historic monuments emblematic of France’s history, from historic routes to interactive centres using the latest multimedia technology…a host of adventures to tell you about France. France has 1,500 miles of beaches lining 3 major bodies of water: the Mediterranean, the Atlantic Ocean and the English Channel? Altogether more than 35 million people enjoy France’s beaches in any given year!
Shopping for all tastes: for art lovers or bargain hunters, for those who love browsing through local markets or lovers of designer labels at low prices, come and enjoy a new shopping experience in Paris. France, is the very definition of freedom, a place where each person can pursue his passions and celebrate his identity. You’ll find adventure, romance and playfulness – combined with that indescribable French flair – on almost every corner. France is above all a country of celebration and art de vivre. you will have the time of your life and take home some unforgettable memories. The French have the modest habit of referring to their country as a continent unto itself. The diversity of its regions, its gastronomic wealth, vineyards, rich culture, sights and prestigious monuments, and its welcoming community combine to create a resolutely modern country