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Festivals, exhibitions, concerts and major events... On France.fr and everywhere in France, there's always something going on.
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September
"Joan Miró: the color of my dreams" exhibition in Paris
Until 4 February
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January
75th Anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy
Normandy
Until 31 December
Practical info
The Distinction Palace
In France, hotel rankings highlight the exceptional 5-star hotels by elevating them to ‘palace’…
General information and practical conversions
Currency, electrical voltage, units of measurement... useful day-to-day information for your stay…
Treat yourself
All you need to know about Breton crêpes in 5…
The crêpe is THE Breton speciality: a small, sweet or savoury gourmet treat to enjoy on the go or…
A colourful interview
“In Paris, you go from one world to another –…
Parisian painter Caroline Faindt grew up in eastern France. After starting work in media and…
A jewel in the vineyards
24 hours at the Hotel Lalique in the Sauternes…
When Maison Lalique celebrated its 130th birthday and the Domaine de Lafaurie-Peyraguey turned 400,…
Spotlight
Lyon: 8 places to visit at night in the city of…
As soon as the sun sets, the city of Lyon comes into its own. Some 350 monuments and emblematic…
Celebrating 500 years since the Renaissance in the Loire Valley
Until December 31
October
“Under the Sea - Beyond the Image” – an exhibition in Bordeaux
Until April 30
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March
Tomorrowland Winter Festival, Alpe d'Huez
Until March 15
7
June
FIFA's Women's World Cup 2019 in France
Until July 7
6
The Rouen Armada
Until June 16
Cuisine
Boca, a mouth-watering new food court in Bordeaux
Between the Garonne River and the Saint-Jean train station, where the old slaughterhouse used to…
Sébastien's baba
Talent to follow: Sébastien Bouillet,…
Lyonnais chef Sébastien Bouillet welcomes us into the kitchen of his chocolate and pastry shop in…
On the slopes
Skylodge, hotel of the future for ski groups in…
On December 21, an intriguing, futuristic venue will open its doors, welcoming guests at 1850 m…
Norman secrets
When the Normans give us their little secrets...
Normandy is well known for the legendary island of Mont-Saint-Michel, the boardwalk of Deauville,…
Well-being in the trees
Winter in the Jura: Stimulate your senses in the…
Luxuriate in the sound of silence, tickle your taste buds, relish the majestic views… release your…
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