Here is a collection of 50 Most Beautiful Photos of France.
The name "France" comes from the Latin Francia, which means "country of the Franks".Frank means free as opposed to slave.France is one of the most industrialised and developed countries in the world.One of the seven wonders of world Eiffel tower at Paris is a great global icon of France. Still there are so many places in France which are really mind blowing like Mont-Saint-Michel, Palace of Versailles,The Normandy landing beaches, Carcassonne, Lourdes, Pont du Gard, Lascaux caves, , Wine Regions of France etc, are most visited tourist destinations.
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| Paris at Night |
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The Arc de Triomphe is one of the most famous monuments in Paris.
Beneath its vault lies the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier from World War I |
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The Arc is located on the right bank of the Seine at the centre of a dodecagonal configuration
of twelve radiating avenues |
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| Château de Bonaguil is a castle in the French commune of Saint-Front-sur-Lémance, but actually owned by the neighbouring commune of Fumel in the Lot-et-Garonne département. The château de Bonaguil was the last of the fortified castles. It was built in the 13th century. |
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| Cannes is a city located in the French Riviera. It is a busy tourist destination and host of the annual Cannes Film Festival |
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| The royal Château de Chambord at Chambord, Loir-et-Cher, is one of the most recognizable châteaux in the world because of its very distinct French Renaissance architecture which blends traditional French medieval forms with classical Renaissance structures. The building, which was never completed, was constructed by King François I |
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| Champagne-Ardenne is one of the 27 regions of France. It is located in the northeast of the country |
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| The Road to Chateau de Chenonceau in the Loire Valley |
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Garden at The Château de Villandry which is a castle-palace located in Villandry,
in the département of Indre-et-Loire |
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| The Versailles Orangerie was built by Jules Hardouin-Mansart between 1684 and 1686, that is to say, before work on the palace had even begun.It is an example of many such prestigious extensions of grand gardens in Europe designed both to shelter tender plants and impress visitors. In the winter, the Versailles Orangerie houses more than a thousand trees in boxes. Most of them are orange trees. From May to October, they are put outdoors in the Parterre Bas |
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The Doubs River is a 453 km long river in eastern France and western Switzerland,
left tributary of the Saône |
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Eiffel Tower at Night
The tower has three levels for visitors. Tickets can be purchased to ascend, by stairs or lift (elevator), to the first and second levels. The walk from ground level to the first level is over 300 steps, as is the walk from the first to the second level. The third and highest level is accessible only by lift - stairs exist but they are not usually open for public use. Both the first and second levels feature restaurants |
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| The Eiffel Tower is a puddled iron lattice tower located on the Champ de Mars in Paris, named after the engineer Gustave Eiffel, whose company designed and built the tower |
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The tower has become the most prominent symbol of both Paris and France,
often in the establishing shot of films set in the city |
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Cap de Long Lake dam
It is only accessible from the main road 929 in the Aure valley through Saint-Lary-Soulan and Tramezaïgues
The Lake Cap-de-Long Lake is a Pyrenees French located at an altitude of 2160 m |
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| France Countryside |
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| Fontenelle Abbey or the Abbey of St. Wandrille is a Benedictine monastery in the commune of Saint-Wandrille-Rançon near Caudebec-en-Caux in Seine-Maritime, Normandy |
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| Étretat is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France. It's located on the coast of the Pays de Caux area.It is best known for its cliffs, including three natural arches and the pointed "needle" |
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| The Verdon Gorge, in south-eastern France, is a river canyon that is often considered to be one of Europe's most beautiful Destinations and attracts numerous tourists, especially during the summer period. |
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Because of its proximity to the French Riviera, the canyon is very popular with tourists, who can drive around its rim, rent kayaks or hike.The climbing is generally of a technical nature,
and there are over 1,500 routes, ranging from 20m to over 400m. |
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| Louvre Museum to the Institut de France |
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Institut de France at night
The Institut de France is a French learned society, grouping five académies, the most famous of which is the Académie française.The institute, located in Paris, manages approximately 1,000 foundations, as well as museums and chateaux open for visit. It also awards prizes and subsidies, which amounted to a total of 5,028,190.55 euros for 2002. Most of these prizes are awarded by the Institute on the recommendation of the académies |
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| The Côte de granit rose or Pink Granite Coast is a stretch of coastline in the Côtes d'Armor departement of northern Brittany.It has become a popular tourist destination due to its unusually pink sands and rock formations. This type of pink rock can only be found in two other places in the world, Corsica and China |
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| Lagrasse is part of the Les Plus Beaux Villages de France association ("The most beautiful villages of France").The two highlights of the village are the eponymous Abbey and the bridges, although the narrow medieval streets of the village itself are also very attractive, and remains of the town walls can still be seen |
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The Loire Valley, is located in the middle stretch of the Loire River in central France.
In 2000, UNESCO added the central part of the Loire River valley to its list of World Heritage Sites.In addition to its many châteaux, the cultural monuments illustrate to an exceptional degree the ideals of the Renaissance and the Age of the Enlightenment on western European thought and design. |
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| Napoleon Bonaparte's Dinning room at the Louvre Museum, Paris |
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| Paris is the capital and largest city of France and is one of the most populated metropolitan areas in Europe.Paris receives around 28 million tourists per year (42 in the whole Paris Region), of which 17 million are foreign visitors. Its museums and monuments are among its highest-esteemed attractions |
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Porquerolles is the largest, most westerly of the three islands in the Îles d'Hyères
Much of the island is now part of a national park (the Port-Cros Parc National) and nature conservatory (Conservatoire botanique national méditerranéen de Porquerolles) |
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| Strasbourg is the capital and principal city of the Alsace region in eastern France and is the official seat of the European Parliament.Strasbourg features a number of prominent parks, of which several are of cultural and historical interest |
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| Sunflower Farm |
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| The Neptune Fountain Versailles |
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| Annecy is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It lies on the northern tip of Lake Annecy, 35 kilometres south of Geneva |
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| Beautiful France Photography - Bridges |
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| Mickey Wreaths and Big Christmas Tree on Disneyland |
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| Flowers of Southern France Photos |
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| The Palace of Versailles, is a royal château in Versailles in the Île-de-France region of France |
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| Disneyland Paris is a holiday and recreation resort in Marne-la-Vallée, a new town in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France.Disneyland Park is based on a formula pioneered by Disneyland in California and further employed at Magic Kingdom Park in Florida and Tokyo Disneyland in Japan |
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The Garabit Viaduct is a railway arch bridge spanning the River Truyère near Ruynes-en-Margeride (Fr), Cantal, in the mountainous Massif Central region.The Garabit Viaduct was used to represent the condemned "Cassandra Crossing" bridge in the 1976 film The Cassandra Crossing. In the film the
Cassandra Crossing has been unused and derelict for 30 or 40 years and is
considered dangerous, to the extent that people
living nearby moved away fearing it could collapse |
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| Giverny is a commune in the Eure department in northern France. It is best known as the location of Claude Monet's garden and home.The house become a popular tourist attraction (the Claude Monet Foundation), particularly in the summer when the flowers are in bloom |
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The Gorges du Tarn is a canyon formed by the Tarn River between the Causse Méjean
and the Causse de Sauveterre, in southern France |
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| Lacanau Ocean |
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| The Louvre Pyramid is a large glass and metal pyramid, surrounded by three smaller pyramids, in the main courtyard of the Louvre Palace in Paris. The large pyramid serves as the main entrance to the Louvre Museum. Completed in 1989, it has become a landmark of the city of Paris |
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It has been claimed by some that the glass panes in the Louvre Pyramid number exactly 666,
"the number of the beast", often associated with Satan |
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| Mont Saint-Michel is a rocky tidal island and a commune in Normandy.The Mont-Saint-Michel and its bay are part of the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites. More than 3,000,000 people visit it each year |
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| Montmartre, Paris |
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| Interior of Palace of Versailles |
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| Statue of Liberty in Paris and Eiffel Tower |
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| Corsica Beach |
