France Travel Guide

From culutre to fashion

Photograph by:
CommuniTriper - Paris, France

Set against the backdrop of stunning mountain ranges, gurgling streams and lush woods are the many stupendous regions of France with their marvelous monuments, castles and cathedrals. The beaches in France are an attraction of their own, allowing nudists to shed their inhibitions. Talk of Paris and one cannot help but conjure images of the Eiffel Tower! Built in 1889, by Gustuve Eiffel, to commemorate the centenary of the French Revolution, it’s one of the world’s most visited and photographed attractions. Rising to 984 ft, it has three platforms, which offer panoramic views of Paris. The pre-sunset view from the topmost platforms is stunning. Situated atop the tower, are Altitude...

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