Top 15 Tourist Attractions in France

4. Palais des Papes

Tourist Attractions in France

This is another French site that is inscribed on the UNESCO world heritage list. The complex was consists of two palaces. The first is old that is erected by the order of Benedict XII and it is more ascetic. The second was new which is built in the gothic style of Clement VII and has extravagant features. Powerful external walls that had to withstand a siege. They made gateways and loopholes to attack the attackers.45

3. Mont Saint-Michel

Tourist Attractions in France

Translation of its name is “Mount St. Michael”. The construction of it was dated to the 11th century. It is a fortified abbey that stands on the island of the same name. The castle was itself rises in the central part along its perimeter, Trees, dense building, and wild shrubs. The walls of the saint were very strong and more of like a fort. Depending on the season the area was around can be completely covered with water. Sometimes it was even in floods to a road leading to Mont Saint Michel.

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