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 Top destination - Why go there  for best old towns in France ?

Strasbourg, European Capital

   
5/5
Seat of the European Parliament, Strasbourg, the European Capital, but also the capital of the French region in which it is, is a marvel to visit. Featuring a huge old town, along with...

Paris, capital of France

 
3/5
Who needs to introduce Paris ? Widely known as one of the, if not the, most romantic city in the world, Paris is full of wonders : the Arc the Triomphe, the Eiffel tower, and many monuments,...

 Finest restaurants - Where to eat  for best old towns in France ?

Ancienne douane

   
4/5
As it names indicates, this restaurant is situated in the former customs building. At walking distance from all main points of interest, it is very popular with local crowd, as it is...

 What to see  for best old towns in France ?

Strasbourg Christmas market

 
5/5
Christmas market, existing since 1570, making it the oldest in Europe, is a must see around Christmas. All around town, several temporary Christmas market are set up, the most interesting...

Strasbourg Cathedral

   
5/5
The marvel of the city, definitely worth visiting. Strasbourg's cathedral was the tallest building in the world for 2 centuries, and still remains as the tallest building in the...

Strasbourg Christmas streets decoration

 
5/5
During winter time, and especially around Christmas, about a month before the market starts and a month after it ends, Strasbourg becomes magical : the streets are decorated with lights,...

Palais Rohan

   
-1/5
Former residence of prince-bishops and cardinals from the Rohan house, from 18th Century, this historical place located along the river, it now hosts some of the most important museums...