このブルターニュの魅力ある町では石畳の道とカラフルな木造家屋に囲まれた町が特徴です。 ディナンには美しい時計台があり、この時計台に登るとこの地域の素晴らしいパノラマ風景を見ることができます。 Another place of interest in Dinan is the Château de Dinan.
This 14th-century castle is well-preserved and features ancient gates and medieval ramparts. Dinan is also home to the Rail Museum which tells of the history of the railroad and showcases train-related artifacts.
11. Lacoste
Located in southeastern France, Lacoste is a sought-after summertime destination thanks to its picturesque views. This mountain village overlooks the nearby Bonnieux and Grand Luberon Mountains and is known for its vernacular architecture. Lacoste was also a popular spot for many famous artists, including Henri Cartier-Bresson.
One place of note to visit while here is the Forêt des Cèdres which is filled with ancient cedar trees and features local wildlife roaming around. Lacoste is also home to many artisan shops which sell everything from cheese to handcrafted jewelry.
12. Eguisheim
Eguisheim lies in the Alsace wine region and is known for its small streets that are lined with houses and shops which are often covered in flowers and wooden balconies.
Les Baux-de-Provence アルピーユに隣接する、芸術好きなら一度は行ってみたい場所です。 ゴッホをはじめ、さまざまな芸術作品に描かれたブドウ畑「マス・ド・ラ・ダム」があるのです。
You can also visit the Carrières de Lumières which was once a quarry and has since been converted into a multimedia art exhibit which features interactive works of art. Besides these, you could also stop by one of the many castles and windmills in the town.
14. Saint-Rémy-de-Provence
Located in southern France, Saint-Rémy-de-Provence was named after Saint Remigius and is known for its Mediterranean climate, including the Mistral, which is a violent wind that blows here during the winter and spring.
There are many places of note to visit here, such as the Site Archéologique de Glanum which features Roman and Gaulish ruins. また、ピラミッド型の屋根で知られるSaint-Paul de Mausole修道院は、かつてゴッホが精神治療のために滞在した場所です。
Jardin Botanique d’Èze もまた、異国の植物で満たされた植物園です。 また、紀元前6年にアウグストゥスがこの地で勝利を収めたことを記念してローマ人が建てたTrophy of Augustusの遺跡も見ることができます。
16. Beynac-et-Cazenac
This medieval village is considered to be one of the most beautiful in all of France. Featuring views of the Dordogne River you’ll find plenty of unique things to do and see while visiting. One highlight is the Château de Beynac. This castle was built in the 11th-century and is one of the best-preserved castles in the country.
The village is also known for its hot air balloon rides which will take you on a flight over the village giving you stunning bird’s-eye views.
For a great stay in the nearby area, I recommend the hotel Cours de Thomazeau.
17. Saint-Cirq-Lapopie
Saint-Cirq-Lapopie overlooks the Lot River and is part of the “Beautiful Villages of France” association. 丘の上に高く位置し、車で行けるロット渓谷の曲がりくねった道が特徴です。
This medieval town rests on an island near Normandy and is known worldwide for its stunning ancient structures. Mont Saint-Michel is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is home to a magnificent abbey and monastery that was built in the early 1500s.
20. Saint-Paul-de-Vence
Saint-Paul-de-Vence is one of the oldest medieval towns situated next to the French Riviera. Besides its many historic churches and castles, the town is also popular for its art scene. In fact, you’ll find many modern art museums to explore here.