Leave the hustle and bustle of cities and discover the French countryside

in #travel7 years ago

The French coast and cities are often honored and yet the hinterland is also worth a look! Discover in pictures the most beautiful countryside of the country.

Burgundy

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The Burgundy countryside is characterized by its innumerable vines.

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This slightly hilly region offers splendid landscapes.

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In autumn, the light and the color of the vines make these spaces particularly photogenic.

Normandy

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The beaches of Normandy are very busy in the summer, while the Norman lands are worth the detour!

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In the spring you can discover the apple trees in bloom.

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And in the summer there are cows grazing peacefully.

Provence

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It is in the countryside of Provence that one can admire the magnificent fields of lavender.

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The Provencal hinterland is famous around the world for its flowery fields.

The Basque country

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Between the ocean and the mountains, the Basque countryside is a haven of peace.

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It is strewn with many small villages with authentic charm.

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Rivers and streams cross the Basque countryside, as here with the Aldudes Nive.

The Ardèche

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Nestled between the Cevennes and the Vercors, the Ardèche countryside stands out for its tranquility.

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The relief offered by the region allows to admire the landscape while playing sports!

Brittany

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It is in the heart of the Breton countryside that you will find the famous menhirs and dolmens.

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No more hesitation to have between the coast and the Breton countryside: browse both!

Jura

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Known for its cheese specialties such as the county or cancoillotte, the Jura also offers an exceptional natural heritage.

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The Jura countryside is distinguished by its tranquility and its green landscapes.

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The region is a playground for contemplative walkers.

The Bordeaux hinterland

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Famous for its vineyards, the Bordeaux countryside also hosts pretty villages, like here that of Saint-Émilion.

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The Bordeaux hinterland is highly coveted by tourists passionate about wine.

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If you visit the Bordeaux countryside, do not miss the sunset over the vineyards.

Dordogne

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You will not be disturbed in the Dordogne: peace and tranquility reign.

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The green countryside is conducive to peaceful walks.

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The region also hosts some of the most beautiful villages in France.

The Ardennes

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Located not far from the Belgian border, the Ardennes include several green valleys.

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The change of scenery is guaranteed in the beautiful countryside of the Ardennes!

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the countryside is so nice....
now i am in India as a tourist ...
countryside of India is also nice...
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