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The bastides of South-West France: medieval new towns
A grid plan, an arcaded market square, a wooden hall: the bastides of South-West France are medieval new towns of surprising modernity. Here is the guide to understanding and visiting them.
Giverny: Claude Monet’s house and gardens
At Giverny, in Normandy, Claude Monet spent forty years shaping a garden that became a living work of art: the flowering Clos Normand, the water garden and its Japanese bridge.
The Pont du Gard: complete guide to the Roman aqueduct
Three tiers of golden stone arches above the Gardon: the Pont du Gard is the tallest Roman aqueduct in the world and one of the best-preserved ancient monuments. Here is the complete guide to visiting it.
The city of Carcassonne: the complete guide
A double wall bristling with 52 towers, a castle, a basilica with ancient stained glass: the city of Carcassonne is the largest medieval fortress in Europe.
Occitanie: from the Pyrenees to the Mediterranean
The pink city, episcopal towns, the Vermilion Coast and Pyrenean peaks: Occitanie unfolds a rare variety. Here is the guide to visiting it, from mountains to sea.
Normandy, a land of remembrance: the complete guide
Chalk cliffs, history-laden beaches, painters’ harbours and abbeys: Normandy is a land of remembrance and light. Here is the guide to visiting it.
Authentic Alsace: villages, vineyards and traditions
Half-timbered houses, flower-lined canals, golden vineyards and gourmet markets: Alsace has a charm all its own, between France and Germany. Here is the guide to visiting it.
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