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Haguenau

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Haguenau city

Of great age the town is still surrounded by its medieval fortifications and is overlooked by a castle from the same period that is today a museum.

It was one of the few towns in the area not to be badly damaged during World War II.

There is a museum about Alsace in WWII and a torture chamber (La salle de torture) which are both excellent.

Arras

 [img_assist|nid=42514|title=|desc=|link=none|align=middle|width=424|height=283] Description Arras is an attractive town in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. It was much fought-over in World War 1 and is mainly visited by tourists travelling from or to the nearby ports of Calais and Boulogne. Nord-Pas de Calais is a region […]

Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat

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Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat is a commune in the Alpes Maritime département of France.

Pezenas

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Pezenas is a city in Languedoc-Roussillon.

Sisteron

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Morzine

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Morzine is a city in Portes du Soleil.

Portes du Soleil is the name for a massive international ski area that straddles the French and Swiss borders, towns included in this ski are:

Aurillac

 [img_assist|nid=42515|title=|desc=|link=none|align=middle|width=400|height=300] Description Aurillac is located in the Auvergne is an extensive region of central France. A large part of the Auvergne region is covered by the volcanic Massif Central mountain range, a region of vast green open spaces, dotted with lakes, forests and extinct volcanoes, plus […]

Autun

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Autun is a small walled hill city in Burgundy, France.

La Clusaz

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La Clusaz is a town in the French Alps.

Together with the neighboring town of Grand Bornand, La Clusaz forms the center of the Aravis ski area. Different from many French ski resorts, the atmosphere of La Clusaz remains true to the alpine village.

Access

Drive over the Col des Aravis and drop down into the village.

Activities and Sightseeing