Top sigths of France
Versailles has become a true shrine of medieval culture. The same named palace is the biggest sight of this place. Long ago it was the residence of French kings, so its spacious halls have retained their elegance and luxury till our days. During an excursion in the palace, tourists will know more about the history of that place and the purpose of every room. The most famous landmarks of Versailles are the Grand Canal and the Neptune Fountain. Versailles is located in the centre of a beautiful park decorated with statues and fountains. There are two historic buildings in the distant part of the park – the Grand Trianon and the Petite Trianon. … OpenChapters of the guide to Briancon
Hotels for romantic escape
Within walking distance of the city center is a famous guesthouse - Auberge Le Mont Prorel, which is bordered by an incredibly beautiful forest. The hotel provides couples with chic double rooms in different colors decorated with antiques. Necessary attributes of all the rooms are a king-size bed dressed in satin linens and a beautiful natural wood finish. Thanks to the abundance of lamps and lights, creating a … Open
Hotels with history of Briancon
Popular Le Grenier is also decorated in full accordance with national traditions. In addition to the woodwork, the interior is complemented by interesting country-style accessories: stuffed animals, old tableware, and crafts made of wood. The apartment has beautiful antique furniture made of noble woods and decorated with fine carvings and paintings. Here you can see a lovely living room with a large round table … Open
Stylish hotels
The most beautiful historical street of Briançon accommodates Hotel Auberge de la Paix, which is designed in a sophisticated and romantic style. Each and every element of its rooms' interior is thought out to the smallest detail; they are furnished with chic beds decorated with high carved headboards, unusual chandeliers with many pendants and vintage lamps, beautiful paintings, and designer accessories in a … Open
Travel guide to Briancon
The most fascinating affair is a long walk though the town. This way one can see various monuments and unique historical buildings all over the place. Walking lovers should consider the fact that the streets in Briancon are really steep and the long walk can be very difficult. Modern Briancon is famous not only due to first-rate alpine skiing tracks, but for great sanatoria. Many tourists choose them for their … Open
Traditions and mentality of Briancon
Communication with local people should also be made as laconic as possible. By no means should foreigners start with discussing serious questions and talk straight about the main theme. Start with something neutral and enjoy “small talks”. Business travelers should particularly not forget about this simple rule. When discussing something with local people, it is virtually impossible to prove that your opinion … Open
Cuisine and top restaurants
When it comes to food regime, there are some peculiarities that foreign tourists should not forget about. They shouldn’t expect to find a variety of food for breakfast. As a rule, locals order fresh buns and croissants together with coffee – breakfasts are really light here. However, lunches start quite early, already in the noon. A typical lunch consists of three dishes. A light soup or broth is a typical … Open