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France Landmarks and National Parks



  • Corsica � the birthplace of Napoleon, a unique island with a distinct culture and language
  • Disneyland Paris � the most visited attraction in Europe
  • Futuroscope � multimedia and cinematographic theme park with 3D cinemas among other attractions
  • French Alps � home to the highest mountain in Western Europe, the Mont Blanc
  • French Riviera ( Cote d'Azur ) � Mediterranean coastline of France with plenty of upper class seaside resorts, yachts and golf courses
  • Loire Valley � the world-famous Loire Valley, best known for its wines and chateaux
  • Mont Saint Michel � second most-visited sight in France, a monastery and town built on a tiny outcrop of rock in the sand, which is cut off from the mainland at high tide
  • Verdun � known for the Battle of Verdun with plenty of sights that relate to World War I
  • Versailles � the de facto capital of France for over a century, known for the vast royal palace built by Louis XIV


Source: Wikitravel.org