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France Cities and Regions to Visit

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Map of France © James Martin, licensed to About.com

Information on Travel in France

For general information on traveling in France, see our France Travel Directory. You'll find the whole range of topics on French travel here.

If you're a city person, you'll probably start your travels in Paris--and you should. Besides being one of Europe's Best Cities to visit, there are several day trips close by--Versailles and Chartres are probably the most famous.

Interested in castles and walled cities? Don't miss Carcassonne.

The Best Regions

While almost every region of France is popular, here are some of my favorites, with detailed maps:

And there's also the French Riviera to consider.

You may wish to consult our France Regions Map to see how the regions are arranged.

Wine Travel in France

Wine regions in France offer fine cuisine and interesting landscapes. Check out the France Wine Regions Map, and consider spending some time in Burgundy or, in southern France, the famous Rhone Valley.

France Travel Maps

Besides the map you see above, we have the following maps available from our Maps of France Directory.

Paper Maps

Paris, France City Map and Travel Information

France in Pictures

Travel through virtual France via our France Travel Photo Gallery.

France Travel Essentials

Find information on trip planning, finding accommodations, rail and car rental and leasing information, weather, language, tipping and more in our France Travel Essentials article.

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