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One of the oldest museums in France, this institution is a fantastic place to see paintings, sculptures and architecture spanning centuries, back to the Middle Ages.

Attend a theatrical or orchestral performance and admire the artworks on the alleged spot where St. Saturnin of Toulouse was martyred.

Follow the world’s billionaires to the French Mediterranean’s eastern coast, which features lavish resort towns, remote island beaches and beautiful sea views.

Learn about the intriguing history of these majestic buildings with a tour of the impressive halls and chambers of varying designs.

Take the kids to this historic castle for boat rides along the canal, strolls through the garden and even an adventure with Tintin.

A freestanding bell tower with a ghoulish history is what draws most people to this landmark, but the large Gothic church here is equally impressive.

A gateway to the rest of the city, this bustling square in Bordeaux\'s student quarter is home to classical monuments and stylish restaurants.

Marvel at panoramic views of the city and reflect in the peaceful nave at this iconic religious building, the seat of the Archdiocese of Bordeaux.

Take the kids to this historic castle for boat rides along the canal, strolls through the garden and even an adventure with Tintin.

Stroll around the lawns of this public park and enjoy the tranquil environment. Then explore its cultural and culinary attractions.

Note how the interior contrasts with the intricate, delicate carvings that cover the façade of this religious Baroque-style landmark.

Take the kids to this historic castle for boat rides along the canal, strolls through the garden and even an adventure with Tintin.

The breathtaking beauty of this majestic château is complemented with a collection of fine artwork and beautiful gardens.

From above the harbor, this undulating park on the Rock of Monaco offers some of the best views of Monaco, moored yachts and the sea.

Take the kids to this historic castle for boat rides along the canal, strolls through the garden and even an adventure with Tintin.

Visit the former Château Grimaldi stronghold in Antibes, now operating as a museum of artworks by the famous 20th-century artist Pablo Picasso.

A freestanding bell tower with a ghoulish history is what draws most people to this landmark, but the large Gothic church here is equally impressive.

Marvel at panoramic views of the city and reflect in the peaceful nave at this iconic religious building, the seat of the Archdiocese of Bordeaux.

Follow the story of Bordeaux and the surrounding region at this museum, where exhibits span from prehistory through to the present day.