France Attractions: Plaza / Square
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Arc de Triomphe
The Arc de Triomphe, standing proudly in the circular Place Charles-de-Gaulle at the top of the Champs Elysées, is a symbol of the French nation. It ... Continue Reading »
Place de la Concorde
The Place de la Concorde is between the Tuileries Gardens and the Champs Elysées on Paris's famous axis. It was laid out between 1755 and 1775. The ... Continue Reading »
Bastille
Place de la Bastille is one of the more well-known squares in Paris and occupies an important place in French history. This is where the Bastille Prison stood ... Continue Reading »
Cours Saleya Flower Market
Only one street back from the seafront, Cours Saleya is a mainly-pedestrianized street/square which hosts a daily market. It is split between its famous ... Continue Reading »
Grand Place
The center of Lille, the Grand Place (or, as it's officially called, the Place du Général de Gaulle) is a magnet for tourists and a meeting point ... Continue Reading »
Trocadéro
The Trocadéro area is made up of a large square and incorporates a number of museums. It is dominated by the Palais de Chaillot, a neo-Classical building ... Continue Reading »
Montmartre
Montmartre is the hilly part of Paris. There are stairs galore and the crowning glory is, of course, the famous Sacré Coeur Cathedral perched at the top, ... Continue Reading »
Place Bellecour
At the heart of Lyon is Place Bellecour, an enormous, unbroken brick expanse (the third largest square in France) sprawled between the Saône and the ... Continue Reading »
Le Suquet
Le Suquet is the old quarter of Cannes perched on a hill overlooking the radiant French Riviera. The hill became the property of the Iles de Lerins monks in ... Continue Reading »
Place du Capitole
The huge pedestrianized open space in the heart of Toulouse called Place du Capitole is the main city square. The square is flanked by grand municipal ... Continue Reading »
Quinconces Square (Esplanade des Quinconces)
The Quinconces Square (known locally as the Esplanade de Quinconces) certainly impresses with its size - at 12 hectares (30 acres) it's one of Europe's ... Continue Reading »
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- Good Place to Shop
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- Good Views / Viewpoint
- Hot Spring
- Live Music
- Monastery
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Versailles Tours and Travel Tips Written by Viator
3 Days at Versailles: Suggested Itineraries Written by Viator
