{"id":128,"date":"2015-09-22T07:43:25","date_gmt":"2015-09-22T07:43:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.information-voyageurs.info\/?p=128"},"modified":"2015-09-22T07:43:25","modified_gmt":"2015-09-22T07:43:25","slug":"cultural-travel-in-france-a-country-of-history-and-heritage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.information-voyageurs.info\/en\/cultural-travel-in-france-a-country-of-history-and-heritage\/","title":{"rendered":"CULTURAL TRAVEL IN FRANCE, A COUNTRY OF HISTORY AND HERITAGE"},"content":{"rendered":"

Dazzling, elegantly romantic and historically rich, Yes it\u2019s La France\u00a0a country with so much history and culture, that is leaking from every corner and street\u00a0conjunction with ages old monuments and castles and art museums packet with treasures that\u00a0dates from prehistorical times and that speaks more history than any history book could have.<\/p>\n

Historical Cities in France<\/h2>\n

France has been standing gloriously in the heart of Europe since Paleolithic times, a country that\u00a0old is without doubt a place of heritage from north to south, whether with ancient landmarks or\u00a0influential figures who until now hold a graceful position all around the world. You can\u2019t talk about historical cities in France without first mentioning Marseilles, the oldest of\u00a0them all. a metropolitan melting\u00adpot, where antiquity and modernity has come together to give life\u00a0to a unique Empire of old ports, art museums, and Holiday Resorts.<\/p>\n

The island of Ile-de-R\u00e9 is a beautiful and charming summer destination for vacationers all\u00a0around the world, why not visit one of the many websites specialized in holiday houses rentals in\u00a0Ile-de-R\u00e9 such as http:\/\/myhomein-ile-de-re<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Then comes Paris, one of the greatest concentrations of historical monuments on earth that once\u00a0was the largest city in the western world. it is home for the most know monuments worldwide like\u00a0the Louvre, Tour Eiffel and Muss\u00e9 d\u2019Orsay.\u00a0The classical Bordeaux, with it\u2019s famous historic city center and medieval structure all over the<\/p>\n

town.\u00a0Strasbourg the Old quarter, located on Ill river, colonized by so many settlements over the\u00a0centuries, the Celtic settlement, Romans and German. famous with its medieval cathedral.\u00a0there is so many other historical cities rich with culture and glamour like Lyon, Nice and\u00a0Montpelier.<\/p>\n

7 of the most epic Monuments all around France<\/h2>\n

1 \u00adNotre dame de Paris Northern France The great Gothic cathedral<\/p>\n

2\u00ad The Louvre Paris<\/p>\n

3\u00ad Gardens of the ch\u00e2teau de Versailles, near Paris<\/p>\n

4 \u00adChenonceau Central France \u00ad The ch\u00e2teaux of the Loire Valley<\/p>\n

5 \u00adNotre\u00adDame cathedral, Chartres (Centre)<\/p>\n

6\u00ad Barnenez, a Neolithic monument located in northern Finist\u00e8re, Brittany<\/p>\n

7\u00ad Tour Eiffel, of course the best for last.<\/p>\n

Fun Facts<\/h2>\n

1\u00ad The Louvre Museum in Paris was the most visited museum in the world in 2014<\/p>\n

2\u00ad France is the world\u2019s most popular tourist destination, with 83 million tourists in 2012<\/p>\n

3\u00ad Leonardo DA Vinci made Ch\u00e2teau du Clos Luc\u00e9 in Amboise, France, his home from 1516 until\u00a0his death in 1519<\/p>\n

4 \u00adDuring WWII, when Hitler visited Paris, the French cut the lift cables on the Eiffel Tower so that\u00a0Hitler would have to climb the steps if he wanted to reach the top.<\/p>\n

5 \u00adThe oldest bridge in Paris, France, is the Pont Neuf, or \u201cNew Bridge.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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