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Today on Scenic Hunter we are ready to embark on a fascinating adventure to a European country
with beautiful landscapes and historical monuments. Come join us, this is our adventure to the
Republic of France. France is the world's most attractive travel destination and full of
beautiful landmarks, vibrant cities, world-class arts, gorgeous beaches, world-class architecture,
stunning landscapes, diverse cuisine and wonderful culture. So people can't choose where to go on
their trip to France. Here are some of the must-visit sites in this beautiful country
to help you to plan your amazing tour. Paris, the city of love. The beautiful city of Paris
is jam-full of historical world-class memorials including Notre Dame, the Louvre, Eiffel Tower,
the Arc de Triomphe, Sacré-Cœur, etc. Over 6 million people visit the magical Eiffel Tower yearly.
The enchanting France's capital city, Paris is located in the north-central part of the country.
This beautiful city is located along the Seine River. Vibrant evening sunrays, twinkling lights
of Paris, with flute music and a glass of wine or champagne will take you to heaven.
Mount Saint-Michel is a small tidal island located near the mouth of the Koinon River,
about 1 km off the northwestern coast. Its surrounding bay was listed as a World Heritage
Site and the buildings are protected as historical monuments. This amazing site is visited by over
3 million tourists annually. The island is just a few minutes away from land accessible at low tide.
When the tide is low you can walk barefoot through this stunning natural architecture ensemble.
Please keep remembering to get support from a travel guide or even be aware of the tide.
Chamonix is one of the very popular and oldest ski resorts. Because of its elevation,
this beautiful area has a humid continental climate with over 1,280 mm of average annual
precipitation and has very cold and snowy waters. So the site is most ideal for winter sports and
Mont Blanc attracts mountain climbers, as well as Chamonix, which has three separate areas for
ski lovers. This stunning snowy area has one of the highest cable cars in the world and recorded
its height as 3,842 m. It is still identified as the world's highest vertical ascent cable car.
The Pont du Gard You can visit superb Roman sites in southern
France, but the UNESCO World Heritage Site named Pont du Gard is always at top of the list.
It is an ancient Roman aqueduct bridge, was built to carry 20,000 m3 of water over 50 km per day
in the 1st century AD. It is considered the highest bridge of all Roman aqueduct bridges.
This special historical monument has been an attractive tourist destination for centuries,
and today it is one of France's top 5 tourist destinations with over 1.4 million visitors
annually. The Chateaus of the Lorre Valley, the Garden of France. Lorre Valley is 280 km long
valley, stretching from Sully-sur-Lorre to Cologne-sur-Lorre in Anjou, listed as one of
the largest UNESCO sites in the world. Majestic castles are scattered over the densely forested
Lorre Valley remained you a beautiful background of a fairy tale. This incredible cultural heritage
site was built by the kings of France during the 15th and 16th centuries to enjoy this scenic
environment. The number of chateaus of the Lorre Valley exceeds 300 and many of the chateaus were
built on hilltops and one and only Chateaus de Montereau was built in the riverbed.
Province, Land of Lavender. Everyone can feel the beauty of heavenly-scented endless lavender
fields every summer. These beautiful flowers can be found almost everywhere and make one of the
most beautiful scenic landscapes during summer. If you are interested in a day trip the fields
are open from 9.30 am and 1 o'clock pm on Sundays during summer times. This historical place is
located in southeastern France and bordered by Lower Rhone to the west, Italian border to the
east, and Mediterranean Sea to the south. The Rhone River flows from province and it is considered as
one of the major rivers of France, as well as Salt Plateau, Valensole Plateau, and the
Louberon Valley are some of the scenic spots located in province. Gorges du Verdun, the Grand
Canyon of France. The Verdun Gorge or Gorges du Verdun is about 25 km long and a 700 m deep river
canyon located in the province Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of southeastern France. This turquoise-green
river canyon was formed by the Verdun River. At the end of this beautiful canyon, the Verdun River
is flowing into the Lake of Saint Croix. This stunning destination is very popular with tourists
who like rock climbing, hiking as well as among tourists who can drive around on the river.
If you are an adventurous traveler this truly breathtaking place can recommend as a must-visit
site. Dune du Pilat, tallest sand dune in Europe. If you are a nature lover there is no doubt you
will love to experience stunning 360-degree views from the highest point of Dune du Pilat.
This iconic site is located in La Taste de Bac in Arcachon Bay in France. More than 1 million
tourists visit every year to walk along the sparkling Atlantic Ocean, deep green pine forest,
and 2.7 km long ridge. It is a great place to have fun with some outdoor sports.
There are five amazing campsites, so the sand dune is famous among campers.
Roccamadour, the sacred hilltop village. Roccamadour, the sacred hilltop village
is situated in the Lot department, far north of France's Occitanie region.
This gorgeous village is listed as the second most attractive tourist destination in France.
Beautiful houses and historical churches seem to be part of the hill. Historical monuments,
cliffs, and towers are scattered over the stunning Alzu Canyon.
You can walk through 216 stairs of the main staircase to the eight churches square.
Notre Dame Chapel or Miracles Chapel is the most special place here,
which consists of a statue of the Black Virgin dating back to the 12th century.
The religious background, sacred art, and unspoiled environment of Roccamadour
undoubtedly refresh your mind and soul.
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