North to Honfleur and St Malo…

 

Reims cathedral is an example of High Gothic architecture. Built to replace and earlier church destroyed by fire, in the 13th century but not completed until the 15th.
Ardennes greenway – a cycle path along the river Meuse – June 2017

east to Reims and the Ardennes…

 

Château Royal de Collioure – on the south-east coast of France – July 2015
At Mucem museum terraced roof gardens of mediterranean plants blur the boundary between land and buildings – Marseille, June 2018

south to Collioure and Marseille…

 

and the Île de Rè
Looking down from the Lantern Tower – La Rochelle – July 2018
The Lantern Tower – La Rochelle – July 2018

and west to Brittany and La Rochelle.

A small sample of the variety France has to offer.  There’s so much more to explore.

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