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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
Atelier des Lumières in Paris
Until 31 December
1
January
75th Anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy
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…
Passport, driving licence, swimsuit. Are you forgetting something? Here's where you'll find all you need to know before you set off for France.
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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
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…
Introducing Qantas Dreamliner
For the first time ever in aviation history Qantas is connecting Australia and the UK with direct…
Explore the French Rivera and beyond
Nice, a combination of sea, city and mountains Situated on the shores of the Mediterranean, Nice…
City breaks
French Travel Connection’s Guide to Paris
French Travel Connection (External link) ’s Sophie Meunier, Product Marketing Manager and born and…
Bordeaux by the river
Discover French cuisine and boat trip to Bordeaux! "Bordeaux River Cruise" offers a range…
Why travel by Train in Europe
Travelling by train in Europe is the simplest, most convenient and cost effective way to travel…
Travel through France with Rail Europe
Dreaming of France... Imagine the allure of a place so captivating, and teaming with new tastes and…
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
Formula 1 Grand Prix de France at the Castellet
Until June 24