France

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The ideal travel companion, this guide offers insider advice on exploring France, complete with detailed itineraries and comprehensive maps. Navigate the museums and galleries of Paris, savor fine wine in Bordeaux, or tour the Loire Valley—all organized in color-coded chapters for easy reference. Inside, you'll find over 65 color maps for effortless navigation and a simple layout that helps you locate essential information quickly. The guide features comprehensive tours and itineraries tailored to various interests and budgets, along with illustrations and floorplans of iconic sites such as Palais des Papes, Chartres Cathedral, Mont-St-Michel, Château de Versailles, and the Louvre. Color photographs capture the wild mountains, scenic coastlines, grand châteaux, Gothic cathedrals, and both the vibrant city life of Paris and the tranquility of rural villages. Detailed chapters cover regions from Paris and its neighborhoods to the Loire Valley, Burgundy, Provence, and Corsica. Gain a richer travel experience with insights into France's history, traditions, cuisine, art, architecture, and festivals. Essential travel tips include expert recommendations on accommodations, dining, shopping, and sightseeing, along with useful phrases and vital information on transport, visas, and health.