5 Hypnotic Places to Visit in France

Yasser Ehsan
4 min readAug 28, 2021

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More than 1.47 billion people took a break from their routine to reinvigorate themselves in 2019. France took the main share of the tourists, with more than 80 million visitors from around the world.

“THE FRENCH AIR CLEANS UP THE BRAIN AND DOES GOOD-A WORLD OF GOOD.” — VINCENT VAN GOGH

Stunning landscape, scenic beauty, mouth-watering food, ancient architecture, beautiful beaches, and dazzling seaside resorts and the main ingredients which make France your top holiday destination.

We invite you to learn about the following must-go places in France.

Paris

Paris, the capital of France, is regarded as the most romantic city in the world. Having major attractions, it has to be the first one on the bucket list of a tourist. The city had more than 35 million tourists arrivals in hotels in 2019.

The City is the house of cultural heritage, ancient architecture, and national monuments. Starting with the most famous Eifel Tower, Norte-Dame Cathederal of Peris, Montmartre, Louvre Museum, Garnier Opera House, are some of the famous places to visit.

Loire Valley

The valley located near the Loire river is heaven on earth. It is often referred to as the Garden of France due to the profusion of the vineyards and fruit orchards. Lorie Valley is the most picturesque site to visit.

The dale has an abundance of chateaux, which adds to its historical heritage values. Loire Valley has been included in the list of world heritage sites by UNESCO due to its beauty and historical values.

Brittany

If you are interested in diversified traditions, language, and heritage, Brittany is the place to visit. You will find lots of well-managed historic buildings there. Beaches are also the landmark of the city. Water sports, ports, fishing isles are also highlights of the city.

Brittany is also famous in the food and drink industry. It’s the second-largest cider-producing region in the country. The other two Breton traditional drinks are Chouchen and Lambig.

Alsace

Alsace is a combination of German and French cultures to make a beautiful curio. Beauty, culture, heritage, and cuisine sums up the place. Due to scenic views, rainbow-painted houses, and fairytale, it is often referred to as “France’s Isle of Beauty”.

Spiritual destinations like Alsace, Mont Sainte-Odile, and Mont Sainte-Odile give you the perfect aura of Alsatian heritage. History museums, contemporary art museums, and science museums give you anomalous experiences.

There are also 7 spas available in Alsace if you think your body needs some freshness or relaxation.

Normandy

Normandy is the perfect place for holidays with lush green meadows, charming seaside, and cuisine. Normandy is often referred to as the “Devon of Northern France” due to its beauty.

Most of France is the house of historical heritage and Normandy is no exception. Mont Saint-Michel’s captivating view takes you in past. It is on UNESCO’s World Heritage Site list due to its historical value.

Cheese, apple cider, and seafood are the famous food here. Dieppe servers the best and hygienic food here.

Final Verdict

If you are looking to visit France, above mentioned places are the places to go. You will have the most picturesque, romantic, and mesmerizing experience.

If anyone of you has a chance of visiting any of the places above, you are welcome to share your experience in the comment box below.

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