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Paris
Give yourself up to the hypnotic charms of Paris, the City of
Light. Whether your interests lie with good food, museums, fashion,
shopping or night life, a thousand temptations lie in wait for
you in Paris. Come and be swept along by the crowd and discover,
or re-discover, this city which is so quintessentially French!
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Bordeaux
Bordeaux offers numerous possibilities for tours and visits in
between samplings of the most famous wines in the world. It is
the ideal base for discovering great wines and their chateaux
of origin (Latour, Cheval-Blanc...). As for its architecture,
be sure not to miss the Cathedral of Saint-Andra, the Basilica
of Saint-Seurin and the Basilica of Saint-Michel, all three of
them UNESCO World Heritage Sites. You can spend an evening in
the particularly refined setting of the Grand Thettre, surely
one of the finest in the world, and lovers of contemporary art
will never forget the exhibits at the CAPC Centre.
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Lyon
For gourmets and lovers of art and history the city of Lyon holds
an inexhaustible store of treasures. After your visit to the basilica
on the Fourviere hill, you can enjoy the splendid panoramic view
over the capital of the Gauls with its 2000 years of history.
At your feet is the XIIth century Cathedral of St Jean, and to
your left the Croix-Rousse quarter where you can see silk being
woven at the Musee des Canuts, a museum dedicated to the silk-workers
of Lyon. Between the Saone and the Rhone is the peninsula which
is at the heart of the city. There you can enjoy a meal in one
of the "bouchons", the traditional small restaurants of Lyon.
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Nice
Longstanding favourite haunt of international aristocracy, Nice
still boasts its great cultural treasures along with a certain
refinement. The flower market in the Cours Saleya is crowded with
people every day, and the famous Promenade des Anglais with its
art galleries, shops and palatial villas offers splendid strolls
along the esplanade by the beach.
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Strasbourg
In between the guaranteed gastronomic highlights of your visit,
this European capital city will reveal to you its astonishingly
rich cultural and architectural treasures. In the heart of the
city the Cathedral of Notre Dame points its distinctive and unique
142 metre spire to the heavens. Just a few yards away the 'Winstubs'
of the Petite France quarter await you for lunch with sauerkraut,
baeckeoffe, tartes flamb?es, spaetzele, and delicious quetsche
plum tarts on the menu. The city plays host to numerous cultural
and other festivals throughout the year, and in December the fabulous
Christmas markets are not to be missed.
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