France Attractions: Popular with Locals
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Basilique du Sacré-Coeur
The Basilica of the Sacred Heart, or Basilique du Sacré-Coeur, perched at the very top of Butte de Montmartre (Montmartre Hill), was built from ... Continue Reading »
Nice Old Town (Vieux Nice)
Nice Old Town (known locally as Le Vieux Nice) is a lovely honeycomb of narrow streets, dotted with beautiful Baroque churches, vibrant squares, shops and ... 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 »
Promenade des Anglais
The Promenade des Anglais (Walk of the English) stretches along the seafront between the beach and the road. It is constantly busy with promenaders, ... 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 »
Lille Old Town (Vieux Lille)
It's in Vieux Lille, the Old Town of the city, that the Flemish dash to Lille's character can be most clearly seen. The red brick buildings and narrow cobbled ... 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 »
Orange
Orange is a town in the Provence region of France with a mainly agricultural economy. The famous town is known because the Romans left their mark there; ... 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 »
Avenue des Champs-Elysées
The Avenue des Champs-Elysées (the name refers to the 'Elysian Fields' where happy souls dwelt after death according to Greek myth) links place de la ... Continue Reading »
Grand Theatre
The Grand Théâtre may look like a solid marble temple, with its sweeping Neo-Classical lines and collection of goddesses, but it's actually built on ... Continue Reading »
Latin Quarter
The Roman ruins make the Latin Quarter, also known as Quartier Latin in French, one of the oldest parts of Paris, while the Sorbonne University gives it an ... Continue Reading »
Opera de Lyon
More than just an events venue, the Opera Nouvel is an architectural achievement. The original arcades of the original 1756 edifice remain, but it is the ... Continue Reading »
Taittinger
Unlike many of the other prominent champagne producers in Reims, Taittinger Champagne house carries the distinction of being owned and operated by the same ... Continue Reading »
- Beach
- Casino
- Catacomb
- Chapel
- Cultural Experience
- Film & Cinema
- Golfing
- Good for Kids
- Good Place to Eat
- Good Place to Shop
- Holy Place
- Island
- Market
- Monument - Historical
- Monument - Modern
- Museum
- Nature & Wildlife
- Off-the-Beaten Path
- Park / Garden
- Photography
- Pier / Waterfront / Port
- Popular with Locals
- River
- Ruin - Ancient
- Shopping / Entertainment Center
- Shrine
- Street / Avenue
- Swim & Snorkel
- Theme Park
- Tip - Suggested Itineraries
- Tower
- UNESCO Heritage Site
- Walking/Hiking
- Winery
- Bridge
- Castle
- Cemetery
- Church / Cathedral
- Desert
- Fountain
- Good for Families
- Good Place to Drink
- Good Place to Relax
- Good Views / Viewpoint
- Hot Spring
- Live Music
- Monastery
- Monument - Military
- Monument - Natural
- Must-Do Experience
- Neighborhood
- Palace
- People Watching
- Picnic Spot
- Plaza / Square
- Religious Experience
- Romantic
- Sailing
- Shore Excursions
- Statue / Monument
- Sunrise / Sunset
- Theater
- Tip - General Travel
- Tip - What to See & Do
- Town / City
- Walking / Hiking
- Water Sports
Versailles Tours and Travel Tips Written by Viator
3 Days at Versailles: Suggested Itineraries Written by Viator







