Des nouvelles d’Europe. Avignon Palace of the Popes (Le Palais des Papes) – papal residence, fortress and palace from the 14 th century Survivng four.

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1 Des nouvelles d’Europe

2 Avignon Palace of the Popes (Le Palais des Papes) – papal residence, fortress and palace from the 14 th century Survivng four arches of the Pont d’Avignon spanning the Rhone. It was built between 1177 and 1185, and destroyed 40 years later by Louis VII of France during the Crusades. It was re-built, but partially collapsed when the Rhone flooded, and later abandoned.

3 Camembert Camembert is a soft, creamy, surface-ripened cow's milk cheese

4 Carcassonne Cité de Carcassonne - 3 km long medieval fortress (walled city) with 52 towers from the 3 rd century A.D.

5 Lyon The Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière 2 e plus grande ville en France The city is known for its historical and architectural landmarks and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Lyon was historically known as an important area for the production and weaving of silk. In modern times has developed a reputation as the capital of gastronomy in France and in the world.

6 Marseille Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica, in Marseille, built between 1853 and 1864, and is the highest point in Marseille. Vieux Port - It has been the natural harbour of Marseille since antiquity and is now the main popular place in Marseille, mainly pedestrian since 2013. The CMA CGM Tower is a 147m tall skyscraper in Euroméditerranée, the central business district of Marseille, France.

7 Nice La Vieille-Ville (Vieux-Nice) Le port de Nice Place Masséna – the city’s main square Le bord de la mer

8 Tour Eiffel 324 mètres Construite par Gustave Eiffel pour l’Exposition universelle de Paris de 1889 Un symbole de la capitale française et un site touristique de premier plan Le monument payant ($) le plus visité au monde 7,1 millions de visiteurs en 2011, dont (of which) 75% d’étrangères

9 Champs Élysées Avenue famous for its theatres, cafés and luxury shops, and for the military parade that takes place each year on the avenue on 14 July to celebrate Bastille Day.

10 Cathédrale Notre Dame One of the largest, and most well-known Churches in the world. Built between 1163 and 1345. Most visited monument in all of Europe (20 million visitors per year, free to visit).

11 La Seine La Seine est un fleuve français, long de 777 kilomètres, qui traverse la ville de Paris.

12 Le musée du Louvre La Joconde (The Mona Lisa) Le musée du Louvre est un musée d'art et d'antiquités situé au centre de Paris dans le palais du Louvre. C'est l'un des plus grands musées du monde. La pyramide de verre de son hall d'accueil (1989)

13 Cité des Sciences

14 Genève, Suisse

15 Les Alpes Les montagnes les plus hautes entièrement en Europe