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Caen

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France is home to internationally famous Notre Dame de Paris Cathedral. During its long history, the cathedral was a witness of many important historic events. During many years the cathedral never ceases to amaze its visitors with its magnificent beauty and splendour. However, when asked about Paris or France, most people will name another landmark – Eiffel Tower, which is located in the heart of the capital. There is an observation deck on the top of the tower, from which visitors can enjoy stunning panoramic views of Paris. … Open

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Caen sightseeing

What attractions in Caen should tourists see first? Start your acquaintance with the city with a visit to the Abbey of Sainte-Trinité or the Holy Trinity Abbey. This landmark is connected with Wilhelm the Conqueror. He fell in love with a girl with a beautiful name, Matilda. However, they couldn’t marry because they were relatives. When the duke didn’t get permission to marry, he promised to build two … Open

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Normandy

However, Bayeux is famous not only for the events of the Second World War. The magnificent monument of medieval history, a tapestry of Bayeux, created at the end of 11 is held here. It was officially recognized by UNESCO as part of the world heritage. Bayeux Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral of Our Lady of Bayeux which is built on the site of the crypt of the 3rd ... Open »

Le Havre

Fans of theater will be interested in visiting Volcano Cultural Centre. In addition to a theater the complex includes a modern cinema with 1200 seats. The building of the center is very interesting from an architectural point of view. It is built in the shape of a volcano and is painted in white. Without a doubt, Notre-Dame Cathedral is the permanent symbol of Le Havre. This ... Open »

Provence - Cote d'Azur

The main symbol of Avignon is Palais des Papes; it is very beautiful and massive structure. Its high tower can be seen from virtually any area of the city. The beautiful palace was built in the 14th century. It’s the world's largest architectural monument built in the gothic style. Spacious rooms of the palace strike with exquisite decoration; they are used for various ... Open »

Rouen

City guests should visit another remarkable symbolic landmark of the city being Le Gros-Horloge, an astronomical clock. The clock is located on the top of a magnificent medieval tower executed in Gothic style. The clock is a unique construction. The clock movement is considered to be one of the oldest movements in Europe. The movement of the clock has scrupulously been running ... Open »

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Photogallery of Caen, France

Top sigths of France

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Caen sightseeing

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