Lonely Planet France

Discover FranceGaze at the gargoyles and ponder Quasimodo's fate as you laze in the park behind Notre Dame.Fly off-piste down glaciers near Chamonix on the notorious Valle Blanche descent.Get lost in secret passageways beneath Lyon and discover why silk weavers toiled to build them.Spit a mouthful of Burgundy without causing offence at Beaune's cole des Vins de Bourgogne.In This Guide:Six authors, 23 combined years living in France, 196 days of in-country research, 184 maps.You asked for it, we researched it more value accommodation in this edition Belle Ile Romance, Marseille short-break, Tour de France trail take inspiration from our itineraries and explore France your own way.Content updated daily: visit lonelyplanet.com for up-to-the-minute reviews and traveler suggestions. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.