Maison Bonaparte (Ajaccio)
This 18th-century mansion was Napoleon's birthplace in 1769. Today, the mansion's museum fe ...
Maison Carree (Nimes)
Sober structure of glass and iron, nestling among the buildings which surround it, reflecting the im ...
Maison de Jeanne d'Arc (Orleans)
Orléans has changed considerably over the centuries but we can still observe the sometimes significa ...
Maison du Crible (Lyon)
The Maison du Crible stands as one of Lyons' oldest mansions. Built in the 17th century, the pi ...
Marche Victor Hugo (Toulouse)
A host to many restaurants, this indoor market is a good way to feel like a non-tourist in the city. ...
Monastere de Chimiez (Nice)
This monastery and Franciscan museum is situated in a 17th-century Franciscan convent. The very fee ...
Mont Blanc (Chamonix)
Soaring to heights up to 12,000 feet have earned the cable cars on the Aiguille du Midi Mountain the ...
Mont St-Michel (Le Mont-St. Michel)
This dramatic monument will be your most lasting impression of Normandy. The Gothic-style Benedicti ...
Montmartre (Paris)
This hillside community, which is build high above the rest of Paris, has been a site of worship sin ...
Montparnasse (Paris)
Since its inception, this quartier has always been home to artists and writers alike. Montparnasse ...
Mumm (Reims)
Mumm Champagne has been a staple of the champagne industry since 1827. The incredible juices are th ...
Musee Alsacien (Strasbourg)
A museum of popular and folk art, the Musee Alsacien occupies a group of old Strasbourg dwelling hou ...
Musee Archeologique (Nice)
A relatively new addition to Nice's museum collection, the Museum of Archeology was only opened ...
Installed in the 17th-century College of the Jesuits, the Museum of Natural history contains signifi ...
Musee Bonnat (Biarritz and Bayonne)
The Musee Bonnat's collection of 19th-century paintings include mythical men as well as nudes by ...
Musee Calvet (Avignon)
This 18th-century town house features an admirable collection of paintings dating back as early as t ...
Musee Carnavalet (Paris)
A museum dedicated entirely to the history of Paris, the Musee Carnavalet chronicles the fascinating ...
Musee d'Art Contemporain (Nimes)
The Museum of Contemporary art was designed by the architect Sir Norman Forster. The museum has a c ...
Musee d'Art Moderne (Nice)
The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art pays special attention to the art movement of the 1960' ...
Musee d'Art Moderne et Contemporain (Strasbourg)
In a majestic building constructed of glass and pink granite, the museum's visitors discover an ...
The Museums of Religious Art and of Burgundian Tradition is peacefully situated in a former Cisteria ...
Musee d'Histoire de Marseille (Marseille)
Another of Marseille's history museums, the Musee d'Histoire de Marseille displays the archa ...
Musee d'Histoire Naturelle (Dijon)
The Musee d'Histoire Naturelle's tranquil botanical garden and wide variety of trees and fra ...
Musee d'Historie Naturelle (La Rochelle)
Stately, refined, and richly decorated, the Natural History Museum is composed of two parts: the La ...
Musee d'Orsay (Paris)
Perplexing paintings, pastels, sculptures, furniture and photos illustrate the richness and diversit ...
Musee Dauphinois (Grenoble)
The Musee Dauphinos lies near the bottom of the Bastille hill in an extraordinary 17th-century conve ...
Musee de Grenoble (Grenoble)
The half-pipe shaped museum is one of France's oldest and most respected. The museum's disp ...
Musee de l'Annonciade (St. Tropez)
Glorious beaches, great tans, and glamour are not the only things St. Tropez has to offer. Many art ...
Musee de l'Arles Antique (Arles)
This modern triangular-shaped museum was constructed in 1995 at the site of a former Roman chariot-r ...
Musee de l'Oeuvre Notre-Dame (Strasbourg)
The Musee de l'Oeuvre Notre-Dame is devoted to a survey of works of arts produced in Strasbourg ...
Musee de la Ceramique (Rouen)
Filled with pottery and ceramics of the region, the Musee de la Ceramique is a unique stop on your t ...
The semisubterranian Musee de la Civilisation Gallo-Romaine displays some of the enormous history of ...
Musee de la Ferronnerie (Rouen)
Wrought Iron works fill the Musee de la Ferronneire, making it one of the world's finest collect ...
Musee de la Marine (Marseille)
Marseille has been traditionally linked with its rich history as a shipping port. The Musee de la M ...
Musee des Augustins (Toulouse)
A complete display of Romanesque sculptors and religious paintings, the Musee des Augustins is locat ...
Musee des Beaux Arts (La Rochelle)
Founded by the Company of the Friends of arts, the Musee des Beaux Arts was installed in 1845 on the ...
Musee des Beaux -Arts (Reims)
If amazing at and unmatched history is interesting to you, the Musee des Beaux-Arts offers more than ...
Musee des Beaux Arts Jules-Cheret (Orleans)
The Museum of Fine Arts in Orléans is counted amongst the richest and oldest museums in France. The ...
The Musee des Beauz Arts Jules-Cheret showcases some of Nice's most talented 19th-century artist ...
Musee des Beaux-Arts (Nimes)
Two monumental statues of Henri Bouchard frame the entry staircase of the museum of Art. Built in 1 ...
Musee des Beaux-Arts (Bordeaux)
This museum, which was originally designed by Napoleon to store war booty, now stores a respectable ...
Musee des Beaux-Arts (Rouen)
This fine arts museum hosts an impressive collection of French paintings dating back to the 17th cen ...
Musee des Beaux-Arts (Tours)
Formerly the Archbishop's Palace. the Musee des Beaux-Arts is home to fine pieces of furniture a ...
Musee des Docks Romains (Marseille)
The Musee des Docks Romains thrived in the face of disaster. After Hitler destroyed the area , incl ...
Musee des Tapisseries (Aix-en-Provence)
Just across from the Cathedrale St-Sauveur, inside of the Archbishop's Palace, the Musee des Tapisse ...
Musee du Gemmail (Tours)
Like walking into a room of glowing gems, the Musee du Gemmail hosts an uncommon collection of art m ...
Chagall's enchanting paintings and exquisite stained glass windows make up only part of the char ...
Musee du Noveau-Monde (La Rochelle)
The Museum of Art and History focuses on the heritage of the relations France has maintained with Am ...
Musee du Vieil Aix (Aix-en-Provence)
This 17th-century mansion hosts a wide array of masterpieces. When you are looking to escape the st ...
Musee du Vieux Marseille (Marseille)
The Musee du Vieux Marseille pays tribute to Marseille's Provencal history and character. Built ...
Musee du Vieux Nimes (Nimes)
To discover the traditions of Nimes, a visit to the Musee du Vieux Nimes is essential. Sheltered in ...
Musee du Vieux Toulouse (Toulouse)
Within the 17th century hotel, erected by Antoine Dumay, are historical and artistic relics of Toulo ...
The museum du Compangnonnage is one of the most unique museums in the world. It contains the masterp ...
Musee Fesch (Ajaccio)
The Musee Fesch is often considered the island's finest art museum. Outside of Paris and Floren ...
Musee Granet (Aix-en-Provence)
This former art school displays the drawings and watercolors of Cezanne, that have been removed from ...
Musee Historique (Orleans)
The Historic and Archaeological Museum of Orléans is one of the finest Renaissance buildings in Orlé ...
Musee Historique (Strasbourg)
Since 1920, the Musée Historique has been housed in the Grande Boucherie - the former city slaughter ...
Musee Historique de Lyon (Lyon)
The Museum of Textile History displays amazing pieces that date back as early as the 4th century. A ...
Musee Lapidaire (Avignon)
If archaeology interests you, the Musee Lapidaire will tantalize your senses. The plethora of arche ...
Musee Magnin (Dijon)
This showcase of original furnishings and paintings which range from the 16th to 19th century are im ...
Musee Matisse (Nice)
The vibrant red walls of this 17th century Itallian villa sits triumphantly on a hill, just above th ...
Musee Napoleon (Monaco)
Everything you ever wanted to know about Napoleon, gathered in one place. The Musee Napoleon pays t ...
Musee National (Monaco)
A novel museum displaying 18th and 19th-century dolls and automations, the Musee National lies near ...
Musee Oceanographique (Monaco)
Dive below without ever getting wet. Monaco's tremendous Musee Oceanographique was once directe ...
Musee Reattu (Arles)
The Musee Reattu is a quaint museum with an enormous secret. Within its unsuspecting doors, drawing ...
Musee St-Raymond (Toulouse)
Housed in a 15th century building, the Musée St Raymond is Toulouse's Archeology Museum. Followi ...
Musee Terra Amata (Nice)
The Museum Terra Amata was once a prehistoric elephant hunter's camp. The area has been miracul ...
Museon Arlaten (Arles)
This folklore museum is situated quietly inside of a 16th-century mansion. The displays include cos ...
Museum of Pre-History and Proto-Historyde Protohist (Propriano and Sartene (Corsica))
Located in Sartene's former prison, the Musee Departemental de Prehistorie et de Protohistorie d ...
Normandy American Cemetary (Caen)
Normandy American Cemetary is a monument of the fallen American soldiers of the D-Day. D-Day took pl ...
Notre Dame (Paris)
Notre-Dame is a masterpiece of gothic architecture. Imagined by Maurice de Sully, the cathedral was ...
Notre-Dame (Dijon)
The Cathedrale de Notre-Dame-de-Paris was a work in progress for over 200 years. The first brick wa ...
Notre-Dame de la Daurade (Toulouse)
This 18th-century church was named after the heavenly reflection that was emitted from the temple to ...
Notre-Dame du Taur (Toulouse)
The famous wall tower has inspired many other like it in the region. The Notre-Dame du Taur is impo ...
Opera (Monaco)
The opera embodies the passion, culture, and spirit of Monaco. Built by the designer of the Paris O ...
Opera (Nice)
The Opera House of Nice ranks first in thirteen theatres of the Association "Reunion of the Lyrical ...
Orangerie Museum (Paris)
The Orangerie museum, which lies in an old orangery of the Second Empire, shows a permanent collecti ...
Palais de Justice (Dijon)
This palace, on the western side of the island, houses the Ste-Chapelle. A former meeting house of ...
Palais des Ducs (Dijon)
The Palais des Ducs is one of Dijon's most celebrated monuments. The palace's enormous kitc ...
Palais des Festivals (Cannes)
Home of the Cannes Film Festival, the area has become a French version of Mann Theatre in Hollywood. ...
Palais des Nobles Douzes (Bastia)
The 15th-century palace, which overlooks the port, houses the Musee d'Ethnographic Corse. The m ...
Palais des Papes (Avignon)
The intimidating fortress-like exterior of the Plaise des Papes makes it difficult to imagine that t ...
Palais du Tau (Reims)
Just beside the Cathedrale, this palace once served as home to the former archbishop. Its breathtak ...
Palais Lascaris (Nice)
Built in the 17th century, this palace represented Nice's high society. Within the walls of thi ...
Palais Massena (Nice)
This fabulous mansion is home to the Musee d'Art et d'Historie. The museum prides itself in ...
Palais National (Corte)
The Palais National saved as the former seat of the Corsican parliament as well as the luxurious for ...
Palais Princer (Monaco)
Feel like royalty when you enter the sometime home of Prince Rainier and his family. The 13th-centu ...
Palais Rohan (Strasbourg)
Opposite the south Portal of the cathedral is the Château des Rohan, an elegant eighteenth-century p ...
Parc Monceau (Paris)
One of Paris' chicest parks, the Parc Monceau is known for its elegant and beautiful gardens. ...
Parc Montsouris (Paris)
Known for its magic restaurant, lawns and lake, Parc Montsouris was designed and built in "English-s ...
Pere Lachaise Cemetery (Paris)
This gothic grand cemetery houses the gravesites of such celebrities as Chopin, Edith Piaf, Sarah Be ...
Petit Palais (Avignon)
Between the bridge and the Rocher des Doms garden, lies the medieval Petit Palais. This palace once ...
Petite France (Strasbourg)
Not far from the center of the city, just beyond the panoramic embankment, the river spreads out int ...
Pigalle (Paris)
Farther north, at the border of the 18ème, is the infamous area called Pigalle, the extravagant un-c ...
Place Bellecour (Lyon)
The red gravel of the Place Bellecour feels like a barren expanse of Martian land. That is of cours ...
Place Dauphine (Paris)
This square is one of the oldest in Paris and was thought by the Surrealists to be "enchanted." ...
Place de l'Horloge (Avignon)
The clock square is the hub of excitement and bustle for Avignon. Crowded with bistros, cafes, rest ...
Place de la Bastille (Paris)
Place de la Bastille was the former site of a prison. And until 1988, there was nothing more to se ...
Place de la Bourse (Bordeaux)
The grandeur displayed at the Place de la Bourse focuses thoughts back to the days of Louis XV. The ...
Place de la Concorde (Paris)
The Place de la Concorde is the largest public square in Paris, constructed to hold an equestrian st ...
Place de la Daurade (Toulouse)
The square on the Garomne, is a secluded, romantic getaway for those wishing to appreciate the quiet ...
One of the oldest and most beautiful squares in the city, home to Parisian nobility and reminiscent ...
Place du Capitole (Toulouse)
The "Place du Capitole", is the heart-beat of the City : the area holds an open-air market each morn ...
Place du Casino (Monaco)
All of the wealth of Monaco wrapped up neatly in one grand package, the Place du Casino may be overw ...
Place du Marche (Bastia)
This market square offers a variety of treats to those looking for some local flavor. You can see g ...
Place Gaffori (Corte)
The cobblestone ramp that leads up to the Place Gaffori transforms the area from a modern-day city, ...
Place Garibaldi (Nice)
Strolling through the Place Garibaldi is like strolling though another country. The overwhelming pr ...
Place Hotel de la Ville (Paris)
Now home to the city council, the Hotel de Ville was reconstructed in the 19th century after the 17t ...
Place Lamartine (Arles)
Once the former land of Vincent Van Gogh, his home was destroyed by bombings in 1944. It is believe ...
Place Marechal-Foch (Ajaccio)
The city's main square, place Marechal-Foch, overlooks the waterfront. With the surrounding pal ...
Place St-Nicolas (Bastia)
The Place St-Nichols sets the scene for Bastia's total atmosphere. Tourists and locals alike ta ...
Place Vendome (Paris)
Place Vendome is probably one of the most elegant squares in the city. Reminiscent
of 18th-centur ...
Point de Pierre (Bordeaux)
The city's oldest bridge, the Point de Pierre was the only bridge across the Garrone River until ...
Pont de Normandie (Honfleur)
This amazing suspension bridge provides a direct link with Le Havre and Upper Normandy since 1995. ...
Pont Neuf (Paris)
The Pont-Neuf is the oldest of Paris' bridges and the first highway in France to accommodate an ...
Pont Neuf (Toulouse)
The name of this "new bridge" is quite deceiving. Spanning back many centuries, the bridge opened t ...
Pont St-Benezet (Avignon)
Pont St-Benezet, the first bridge to cross the Rhone at Avignon, has been rumored to have been buil ...
Ponts Couverts (Strasbourg)
In the heart of the Petite France Quarter, the Covered-bridges with their three defensive towers off ...
Port de la Grosse Horloge (La Rochelle)
The Gate of the Big Clock should be renamed the gate to the city. The amazing stone gate quietly si ...
Port des Pecheurs (Biarritz and Bayonne)
The Port des Pecheurs gives a glimpse into the life of the Biarritz of yore. The area is protected ...
Port Mars (Reims)
A tribute to the gods, this 3rd-century Roman arch depicts the faces of Jupiter, Romulus, and Remus. ...
Quartier de Ciostra (Corte)
The cobblestone paths and miniature alleys that make up this enchanting square is filled with magica ...
Quartier de la Ponche (St. Tropez)
This small fishing harbor is a charming example of the down-to-earth lifestyle that still penetrates ...
reu d'Antibes (Cannes)
Some of the best window shopping ever discovered, the rue d'Antibes has been compared to Cannes& ...
Rocher des Doms (Avignon)
This lusciously grand garden offers incomparable views. From its manicured lawns to breathtaking vi ...
Rodin Museum (Paris)
This private 18th century mansion hosts the works and collections by the French sculptor Auguste Rod ...
Located beneath the square at Notre Dame, this exhibit includes streets and houses from the Gallo-Ro ...
