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France Tourist Attractions


France is one of the major tourist destinations of the world. One can find a large number of tourist attractions in France, which are symbols of the country's rich culture and history and which attracts millions and millions of tourists to this country every year.

Tourist Attractions in France

 The most famous tourist attraction of France is theEiffel Tower. Located inParis, the capital of the country, this tower is one of the 'Seven Wonders of The World'. Every year people from all across the globe some to see this modern day architectural marvel of the country. The country also has a number of ancient monuments and buildings which serve as popular tourist sites. One can check out the palaces, chateaus, ancient cathedrals and medieval period buildings that fill the cities of the country. One of the most famous of these monuments is the Palace of Versailles. This palace has a good collection of the various articles used by the French royalty. One can check out the Queen's Chamber in this grand palace. Another major France Tourist Attractions is the in the town of Grenoble. This legendary prison is the glaring example of the famous French revolution.

The country also has a large number of museums,

which are worth visiting. One can find art museums, science museums as well as historymuseums in France. The Louvre Museum and the Picasso Museums are two of the most famous art museums of the country. Here one can take a look at the paintings of the famous artists Leonardo da Vinci and Pablo Picasso. One can also check out the displays kept in the Cite de L'Espace science museum in Toulouse.

Apart from these, the country has a large number of beaches, amusements parks, gardens and natural wonders that are worth seeing. Tourists can pay a visit to Mont Blanc, the highest point in the country, or sunbathe in the beaches in Cannes. One can go for the joy rides in Disneyland Paris or check out the plants and animals in the Pyrenees National Park. Apart from these there are a number of other tourist attractions worth visiting which include Honfleu Harbor, Fontainebleau Castle and Forest, Gard Bridge, Fortified City of Carcassonne and others.



France Tourist Attractions
Eiffel Tower in Paris Palace of Versailles
Louvre Museum Disneyland Paris
Cannes International Film Festival Fontainebleau
Le Mont-Saint-Michel Rhone-Alps France
Loire Valley France Beaches
Museums of France