Located at the heart of France’s hexagonal territory, Auvergne is a sparsely populated land of volcanic plateaus and large valleys. Unlike the Alps to the east or the Pyrénées to the southwest, its highest peaks reach only 6,000 feet above sea level and are free of snow in summer. The local authorities? efforts to safeguard the environment have made Auvergne one of the last protected zones in Europe.
Before going to Auvergne, familiarize yourself with its history and its gastronomy.
The Hotel Residence Henri IV is located half-way between Notre Dame and the Pantheon, near St. Germain des Pres. Its refined decoration confers a feeling of well-being and comfort. Here one has the feeling of “home”, with the molded ceilings, marble chimneys, furniture polished to a […]
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0 Read MoreThe Hotel Paris Rivoli is located in the heart of the historic “Marais” disrict, at the meeting place of business and leisure, and near to the new fashion creators. Unfortunately the location does not quite make up for amateurish management and service.
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