France is a houseful of fabulous tourist attractions. From romantic Paris to the sunshine of the south and the amazing Dordogne, France is one of the best holiday destinations you can choose. And there are loads of activities which you can participate in when you come to the sights. The tourists get to see the heritage and culture of the place and are welcomed with the best of warmth.
# Eiffel TowerThe Eiffel Tower is a symbolic icon of Paris and is the top most important among tourist destinations, in France. The tower had been built by Gustave Eiffel as open the allowance of International Exhibition of Paris of 1889. Since it had been built, over 200,000,000 people have been recorded to visit the tower. This fact makes it the best tourist attraction in the world.
# Palace of VersaillesPalace of Versailles is one of the important tourist destinations of France. They bestow upon the tourists the luxurious grandeur of the French monarchy. There are a lot of things to see here, from amazing architecture to carved furniture, art and antiques and of course the beautiful gardens.
# Cours Saleya Flower MarketCours Saleya Flower Market is one of the most colorful places in the whole city. The edges are lined up with shops and cafes, and are full of colorful flowers kept for sale. This is not only a place to buy from, but also acts as a tourist destination.
# Musee Du LouvreMusee du Louvre consists of world-famous arts, sculptures and artifacts which have been excavated to be from about 2,000 years from the past. The establishment of the building had been done in 12th century, which was a fort and then was used as a medieval palace. Plan out the parts which you wish to explore as an entire day would even fall short to get the full of the place.
# St TropezSt Tropez is a beach by the French River, which are visited by wealthy people, especially during summers. It is mocked and called the playground of the jetset, fashion models, and millionaires. Apart from the summer there are less of celebrities that you’d see here. But you’ll be greatly overwhelmed to come across famous place people appreciate and enjoy the picturesque of this area.
# Nimes ArenaNimes Arena preserves Roman amphitheatre which is well renowned all over the world as best among the historical places in France. It shows the glories of the Romans and provides the visitors with an interactive audio guide and some exhibitions which reflect the lifestyles of the Romans at that time. Nimes Arena really gives you a glimpse of what it would have been like for Roman spectators.
# Rhone AlpsThe Alps of Rhone has been named for beautiful places in France after the river of the Rhone. It provides an amazing picturesque of the surrounding scenery of the mountain range. This attracts all nature lover and environmentalists. People who are in search for some silence and peace, come here to rejuvenate their minds. Hiking, river rafting, bungee jumping, white water rafting, skiing, horse riding, are some popular adventure sports.
# Chateau de ChambordChateau de Chambord in France is the second most visited palace after Versailles. It is an awesome architecture of the French Renaissance. The palace had been started to construct in the year 1519 by King François I and he had made it do go for his regular hunting sprees. There are huge rooms of over 440 in number.
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Dune of Pyla
The Dune of Pyla is the tallest sand dune in Europe, situated in the Arcachon Bay area. The Atlantic coast and the inlet of the bay, give an amazing view of the Dune from the summit. The other side has large pine forests.
# Notre Dame Cathedral
Notre Dame Cathedral is the most visited Cathedral as it is known to be the best among all present here. It took about a century to finish this building. It consists of beautiful towers, stained glass, etc. The story of this cathedral revolves around learning how to cherish and love. The entire building of sandstone holds relics of Christian stories, which make it all the most memorable for the travelers.