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The medieval town on the hilltop has many fine old buildings, some of which date from the 13th century. The town retains a large section of the city walls, part of which can be walked round. Major historical attractions include the Jacobins Theatre dating from 1224, the flamboyant Gothic St Malo's Church , the Romanesque St Saviour's Basilica , Duchess Anne's Tower and the Château de Dinan .
One of the easiest day trips from Paris by train, Provins is one of the most beautiful medieval towns near Paris, well known for its medieval architecture and well-preserved walls constructed between the 11th and 13th centuries. The Cité Médiévale de Provins is located in the Ile-de-France region, 90 km southeast of Paris.
US Albi – A Union Sports Football Club established in 1912 in Albi playing the Regional 2 Level. Albi held Stage 13 of the 2007 Tour de France. The stage was a 55 km (34 mi) individual time trial which started and finished in the city. Albi was the finish of Stage 10 of the 2019 Tour de France on Mon 15 July.
Dijon ( UK: / ˈdiːʒɒ̃ /, US: / diːˈʒoʊn /, [3] [4] French: [diʒɔ̃] ⓘ) [a] is a city that serves as the prefecture of the Côte-d'Or department and of the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. [5] As of 2017 the commune had a population of 156,920. The earliest archaeological finds within the city limits of Dijon date ...
Rocamadour. 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km 2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. Rocamadour ( French pronunciation: [ʁɔkamaduʁ]; Rocamador in Occitan) is a commune in the Lot department in southwestern France. It lies in the former province of Quercy .
France. French Gothic architecture is an architectural style which emerged in France in 1140, and was dominant until the mid-16th century. The most notable examples are the great Gothic cathedrals of France, including Notre-Dame Cathedral, Reims Cathedral, Chartres Cathedral, and Amiens Cathedral. Its main characteristics are verticality, or ...
Champagne fairs. The Champagne fairs were an annual cycle of trade fairs which flourished in different towns of the County of Champagne in Northeastern France in the 12th and 13th centuries, [1] originating in local agricultural and stock fairs. Each fair lasted about 2 to 3 weeks. The Champagne fairs, sited on ancient land routes and largely ...
