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Top 50 Most Beautiful Scenic Places In France

France is famous for Eiffel Tower, its gastronomy, castles, beaches and beautiful scenic beauty. That is what makes France one of the most sought after destinations. France tops the list of the most visited country in the world. Over 84 million visitors visit France every year, of which 15 million are from the United States.

Paris is indeed the most visited city of France due to its well known historic and modern monuments. But France is more than Paris. It has beautiful beaches, especially in the South which are open for swimming all round the year. It has high rise range of mountains in Alps and Pyrenees. 39 of the UNESCO’s world heritage sites are located in France.

France borders eight countries and hence the culture and dynamism of those countries has influenced French history and culture. For example, the Alsace region is a beautiful mixture of the French and the German cultures. The city of Roquefort is famous for its cheese and has been dubbed as the King of Cheese.

Here, in this article our focus is to highlight some of the most beautiful scenic places in France. This will help tourists to discover beauty of France apart from Paris. So, here is the list of 50 such places.

1. Traditional Houses in Colmar, France

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2. The Gardens at Marqueyssac, France

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3. Dune of Pilat, Arachon Bay

Dune of Pilat, Arachon Bay-Beautiful-France

4. Abbey de Sénanque, Provence, France

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5. Beaune-Burgundy-Côte-d-Or-Beautiful-France

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6. Biarritz, Aquitaine Region

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7. Cannes, Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur

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8. Cantal, Auvergne

Cantal-Auvergne-Beautiful-France

9. Castelnou Languedoc, Roussillon Region

Castelnou-Languedoc-Roussillon-Region-Beautiful-France

10. Chamarande, Essone

Chamarande-Essone-Beautiful-France

11. Chamonix, Rhône Alpes Region

Chamonix-Rhône-Alpes-Region-Beautiful-France

12. Château de Monte-Cristo and Alexander Dumas’ cottage, Marly-le-Roi, Île-de-France

Château de Monte-Cristo and Alexander Dumas’ cottage, Marly-le-Roi, Île-de-France

13. Château de Foix, Midi Pyrénées Region

Château-de-Foix-Midi-Pyrénées-Region-France

14. Château de Pierrefonds, Oise

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15. Château de Vaux, le Vicomte Maincy

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16. Château de Villandry, Loire

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17. Château Fort Queyras, Queyras National Park

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18. Cordes sur Ciel, Midi Pyrénées

Cordes-sur-Ciel-Midi-Pyrénées-Beautiful-France

19. Étretat Upper Normandy Region

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20. Gorges du Verdon Provence, Alpes Côte d’Azur Region

Gorges-du-Verdon-Provence-Alpes-Côte-d-Azur-Region-Beautiful-France

21. Le Palais Idéal Hauterives, Drôme

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22. Le Plomb du Cantal, Auvergne Region

Le-Plomb-du-Cantal-Auvergne-Region-Beautiful-France

23. Les Gorges du Tarn Languedoc Roussillon

Les-Gorges-du-Tarn-Languedoc-Roussillon-Beautiful-France

24. Lyon Rhône Alpes

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25. Marseilles Provence, Alpes Côte d’Azur

Marseilles-Provence-Alpes-Côte-d-Azur-Beautiful-France

26. Menton, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur

Menton, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur

27. Millau Viaduct Bridge, Millau

Millau-Viaduct-Bridge-Millau-Beautiful-France

28. Mont Saint Michel, Lower Normandy Region

Mont-Saint-Michel-Lower-Normandy-Region-Beautiful-France

29. Nîmes Languedoc, Roussillon Region

Nîmes-Languedoc-Roussillon-Region-Beautiful-France

30. Plage de Saleccia, Corsica

Plage-de-Saleccia-Corsica-Beautiful-France

31. Pontrieux, Bretagne (Brittany) Region

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32. Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur Region

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33. Rocamadour Midi Pyrénées Region

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34. Roman era amphitheater, Lyon, France

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35. Saint Cecil Cathedral, Albi

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36. St Malo Bretagne Brittany Region

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37. Strasbourg Alsace Region

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38. The Champagne Region

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39. The Island of Corsica

 

The Island of Corsica

40. The Loire Valley, Centre Region

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41. Toulouse Midi Pyrénées Region

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42. Toulousse, Haute-Garonne

Toulousse, Haute-Garonne

43. Valloires Abbey, Argoules, Somme-Beautiful-France

Valloires Abbey, Argoules, Somme-Beautiful-France

44. Vaux le Vicomte Gardens, Maincy Île de France

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45. Monet’s Gardens, Giverny, Upper Normandy Region

Monet s Gardens, Giverny, Upper Normandy Region Beautiful France

46. Nice Provence-Alpes Cote d’Azur

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47. Lascaux Caves, near the village of Montignac, Dordogne

Lascaux Caves, near the village of Montignac, Dordogne

48. Flavigny-sur-Ozerain, Burgandy Region

Flavigny-sur-Ozerain, Burgandy Region

49. Château de Chambord

Château de Chambord

 

50. Annecy, The Alps

Annecy, The Alps

 

These places are really mind-blowing. We would specially like to visit the Alpes and the Cote D’Azur. And you which one of these places did you like the most.