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Festivals, exhibitions, concerts and major events... On France.fr and everywhere in France, there's always something going on.
22
February
Van Gogh at the Atelier des Lumières in Paris
Until 31 December
1
January
75th Anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy
Practical info
The Distinction Palace
In France, hotel rankings highlight the exceptional 5-star hotels by elevating them to ‘palace’…
General information and practical conversions
Currency, electrical voltage, units of measurement... useful day-to-day information for your stay…
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Access to the monument
Notre-Dame de Paris: practical information and…
After the fire that broke out on 15 April at the Cathedral de Notre Dame, the monument on Île de la…
Getting to France
Top Reasons to Travel with Air France in 2018
Find our our top reasons why you should fly with Air France. With them, France is in the air!
Coming to France by train
Coming to France by train or planning to travel by train in the country? All you need to know to…
Good to know
Travel Wifi: Stay Connected While Traveling
Travel Wifi: Stay Connected While Traveling ‘’ Google Maps saved my life last month when I was…
Cuisine
Maison Fossier Recipe: Charlotte aux Fraises aux…
The recipe for this tasty treat dates back to the 17th century! The biscuit was created in Reims in…
Mountain
Chamonix-Mont Blanc, Europe's Natural Skyscraper
Nestled in a fairytale setting at the foot of the 4,810-meter tall Mont Blanc, the mountain town of…
City breaks
Getting Medical Treatment in France
Know before you go! France is home to some of the best hospitals in the world and an…
Health & Safety
Getting medical treatment in France
Looking for info on obtaining medical treatment in France? A dedicated brochure details all you…
General Information for Gay Games X - Paris 2018
Do you want to know more about the Paris 2018 Gay Games X ? On the Paris 2018 dedicated website …
9
July
"Bohème, notre jeunesse" at the Opéra Comique in Paris
Until July 17
23
June
"Matisse et Picasso, la comédie du modèle" exhibition at the Matisse Museum in Nice
Until September 29
21
Grand Prix Formula 1 at the Castellet in France
Until June 23