Carcassonne Celebrates UNESCO Anniversary With art Carcassonn -France- is a medieval city in the south of France and has two sites classified by UNESCO on the list of World Heritage: the medieval city, double unice fortress in Europe, and the Canal du Midi.
We visited Strasbourg! We left the Offenburg station in Germany and took a local train, which was more like a tram than a train. After a journey of only 25 minutes we arrived at the train station in Strasbourg. Then the journey began. First day After leaving the luggage at the hotel we went on foot to the area called Pettite France. This is a charming area, full of canals and flowers. You can see an old fortified river port …
Destination France Chateau de Maisons-Laffitte Summary The Chateau de Maisons-Laffitte is Versailles before Versailles. The palace built by François Mansart opens its doors to the young Louis XIV at a sumptuous party held in April 1651. The Sun King will later call on sculptors and decorators from the Château de Maisons, as well as the architect’s nephew, for the Versailles works, Jules Hardouin Mansart. Hotel Airelles Chateau de Versailles Le Grand Controle The recent inauguration of the Airelles Château de Versailles, Le Grand Contrôle, the first …
Travel to France by Car Are you planning to make a road trip through France? Do you plan to rent a car in France to get to know the country? Do you want to travel to France by car but have no idea what to do first? What is necessary to travel around France and enjoy it, without having a nervous breakdown? Do you go to another country in Europe and have to cross France by road? Will you need …
Amboise Castle – Loire Valley – France We visit the Royal Castle of Amboise: The Royal Castle of Amboise (Château Royal d’Amboise) is located on top of a hill, overlooking the Loire and the medieval city, and has imposing walls. The Hundred Years War made the kings of France decide to move the court from the banks of the Seine to those of the Loire, settling in Amboise half an hour from Tours. Then its old fortress, perched on the …