Thursday, May 19, 2011

Splendid France Destinations

France is consider as the  top destination  in Europe.This country is known for its splendid architecture. Historical monuments, architectural marvels, art galleries , museums and  landscaped destinations are some of the places that you can explore while touring  France. The exotic French culture, architecture, wide selection of cuisine and  the French wine will definitely make your vacation memorable one.

Following are the main famous places in France that appeals travelers from all over the World:-
1)Eiffel Tower:-It is the iconic attraction of the country .It is a wrought iron tower 300 meters high that was built in Paris by Gustave Eiffel  in the year 1889. This Tower is listed in the world heritage site .
2)French Alps:- One of the wonderful landscapes in the world, the Alps offers the best combination of natural beauty.The French Alps were sculpted by glaciers, giving the corresponding valleys a mild climate and rich soil.
3)Notre Dame Cathedral:If you wish to have glimpse of the rich architectural exemplary that the country is famous for then, a visit to this attraction is a must. One of the beautiful cathedrals in France and the entire Europe, this site stands exemplary to the gothic architecture.
4)Chambord Castle, Loire Valley:   this is the   finest example of the Renaissance architecture.The Chambord Castle opens everyday at 9 am and closes at 5:45 pm during the months of April to June, and till 4:45 pm from the month of October to March and till 6:45 pm from July to August.

Some of the other Holiday Destinations in France are:-
  • Chateaux de la Loire
  • Mont St Michel
  • Versailles
  • Arc du Triomphe 
  •  Mont Blanc  

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