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Although it’s not the Auvergne region’s highest summit, this dormant lava dome is its most iconic. Join the thousands of hikers who visit every year.

Biarritz’s central beach is an ideal place for family-friendly activities, leisurely walks, surfing and sweeping views of the city’s major landmarks.

Dedicated to the Riom-born saint, this Gothic and Romanesque-style church plays a key role in local religious festivities in the region. 

Escape the city with a trip to this picturesque beach surrounded by shops and restaurants on the south coast of Corsica.

Built entirely from black lava stone, this imposing Gothic cathedral stands on a hill in the city center, facing toward the Puy de Dôme volcano. 

Escape the city with a trip to this picturesque beach surrounded by shops and restaurants on the south coast of Corsica.

The one-time capital of the Duchy of Auvergne, Riom\'s center features historic architecture, centuries-old churches, and a Renaissance clock tower. 

With thousands of exotic fish, a storm simulator, sharks and a tropical rainforest, this aquarium provides fascinating insights into marine life.

Step inside an 18th-century mansion to explore hundreds of years’ worth of art from some of the world\'s leading painters and artistic movements.

See modern navy ships, learn about the city’s maritime history and explore nearby islands when you visit Toulon’s harbor area.

Rising dramatically from the cliffs of southern Corsica, this historic citadel still has many of its original features.

Escape the city with a trip to this picturesque beach surrounded by shops and restaurants on the south coast of Corsica.

Built entirely from black lava stone, this imposing Gothic cathedral stands on a hill in the city center, facing toward the Puy de Dôme volcano. 

Although it’s not the Auvergne region’s highest summit, this dormant lava dome is its most iconic. Join the thousands of hikers who visit every year.

Although it’s not the Auvergne region’s highest summit, this dormant lava dome is its most iconic. Join the thousands of hikers who visit every year.

Discover the rich architectural history and the unique museums and cultural attractions in this French town and former seat of royalty. 

Dedicated to the Riom-born saint, this Gothic and Romanesque-style church plays a key role in local religious festivities in the region. 

Step inside an 18th-century mansion to explore hundreds of years’ worth of art from some of the world\'s leading painters and artistic movements.

Although it’s not the Auvergne region’s highest summit, this dormant lava dome is its most iconic. Join the thousands of hikers who visit every year.

Built entirely from black lava stone, this imposing Gothic cathedral stands on a hill in the city center, facing toward the Puy de Dôme volcano. 

Explore the beaches, vineyards and undulating green hills of this traditional coastal department known as the “Real South of France.”

Intricate models of historic ships and the recreation of a prison hospital are some of the intriguing attractions at this museum near Toulon’s marina.

Although it’s not the Auvergne region’s highest summit, this dormant lava dome is its most iconic. Join the thousands of hikers who visit every year.