Attractions and tourist sites in France

Zoo et parc animalier
17570 Les Mathes

La Palmyre Zoo, a zoological park created in 1966 at Les Mathes in New Aquitaine, covers 18 hectares and houses 115 animal species in a landscaped setting between forest and Atlantic coast.

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.

Gorge et cascade
04120 Castellane

The gorges of the Verdon, spectacular canyon of 25 km long and 700 m deep, are located near Castellane in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, between the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence and the Var.

Lac et plan d'eau
15260 Lavastrie

The Grandval Dam, built in 1960, is a multi-chamber hydroelectric structure located on the Truyère, between Lavastrie and Fridefont, in the Cantal (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

Site préhistorique
09200 Montesquieu-Avantès

The cave of the three brothers, located in Montesquieu-Avantès in Occitanie, is an emblematic prehistoric site. Its history and rock paintings make it a unique monument.

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.

Gorge et cascade
22160 Saint-Nicodème

The Gorges du Corong, a natural granite chaos located in Saint-Nicodème, Brittany, is a remarkable site traversed by a stream, surrounded by local legends and integrated into the Natura 2000 network.

Musée de l'architecture et du patrimoine
41800 Troo

Troo's troglodytic village is a group of houses dug in the rock, located in the commune of Troo, in the Centre-Val de Loire region. Its exact origin remains unknown.