Attractions and tourist sites in France

Sites - Attractions
22570 Perret

The Forges des Salles, a steel village from the 17th to the 19th century in Perret (Côtes-d'Armor), bears witness to a prosperous Breton industrial activity around blast furnaces and metallurgical workshops, now preserved in Brittany.

Gorge et cascade
07150 Vallon-Pont-d'Arc

The gorges of the Ardèche, a spectacular 30 km canyon dug by the river, is a natural site classified national reserve since 1980, located near Vallon-Pont-d'Arc in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Site de montagne
23340 Gentioux-Pigerolles

The Millevaches Regional Natural Park, created in 2004 in New Aquitaine, protects 3,346 km2 of granite landscapes, peatlands and forests around the Millevaches plateau, between Corrèze, Creuse and Haute-Vienne.

Musée du Moyen Âge
18200 Saint-Amand-Montrond

The Berry Canal, built between 1808 and 1840 in Saint-Amand-Montrond (Centre-Val de Loire), is a historic river works of 261 km, now partially rehabilitated as a green road and tourist heritage.

Ouvrage d'Art
14600 Honfleur

The bridge of Normandy, a hauban bridge inaugurated in 1994, connects Le Havre to Honfleur by crossing the Seine estuary. A masterpiece of modern engineering, he broke world records of range.

Lac et plan d'eau
10220 Piney

The Regional Natural Park of the Eastern Forest, created in 1970 in Piney (Aube), is a preserved area of 80,000 ha sheltering forests, artificial lakes and nature reserves, in the heart of the Great East.

Musée du cheval et des véhicules hippomobiles
14800 Deauville

The Deauville-La Touques racetrack, inaugurated in 1863 in Deauville, Normandy, is an emblematic site of French horse racing, combining tradition and modernity with its turf and fibrous sand tracks.

Site préhistorique
06430 Tende

The Merveilles Valley, located in Tende in the Alpes-Maritimes, houses more than 40,500 prehistoric rock engravings from Neolithic and Bronze Age, in the heart of Mercantour National Park.