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From festivals to exhibitions to concerts, there's always something going on across France and here on France.fr. In light of France's Covid-19 measures, we advise readers to consult the relevant organiser's website for specific updates on each event.

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Top
events 
Miro vignette

3

Oct

"Joan Miró: the color of my dreams" exhibition in Paris

Until 4 November

The rabbit in the moon, one of the flagship installations of the 2021 edition of the Fête des Lumières, on the Place des Terreaux in Lyon.

8

Dec

The Festival of Lights (Fête des Lumières) in Lyon

Until 11 December

Places to go

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DESTINATIONS 
Which part of France will you be exploring today? From Alpes-Mont Blanc to Normandy, Provence to the Loire Valley, and Paris to Tahiti, over 30 destinations await discovery.
  • Alps - Mont Blanc
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  • Loire Valley
  • Lyon
  • Normandy
  • Northern France
  • Occitanie - Sud de France
  • Paris
  • Provence
  • Pyrenees
  • Vosges Massif
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • French Guiana - Amazonia
  • Guadeloupe
  • Martinique
  • Saint Barthelemy
  • Saint-Martin
  • Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon
  • Indian Ocean
  • Mayotte
  • Reunion Island
  • Pacific Ocean
  • New Caledonia
  • Tahiti-French Polynesia
  • Wallis & Futuna Islands

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France 
Visit amazing cultural attractions, hike in the mountains, take a romantic tour on a wine route or enjoy a family cruise. What will this year's
French holiday bring?
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Nature
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Golf
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Coronavirus Info: the situation in France

Practical info

New tax-free shopping in France for UK residents

Proposed by

Pascale Filliâtre

Journalist-traveller. I often voyage to the end of the world to explore what France offers-- just next door. filliatre.pascale@orange.fr

Enjoy

Tour de France of good restaurants in "click and collect".

Olé !

The Imperator, an impressive hotel in Nîmes

Enjoy

Parisian restaurants come to your home

Escape

10 hotels to travel next door

Escape

Tahiti and her islands: sustainable and desirable

Nightlife

When facades light up: 11 cities to see December in colour

Escape

Christmas markets to visit on the starry canvas

Elephants and sea monsters

When Nantes makes children's heads spin!

Royal Opening

Paris-Saint-Denis : The Rugby World Cup 2023 supporter's guide

Advantage to the West

Nantes : The Rugby World Cup 2023 supporter's guide

Moules and Mauls

Lille: The Rugby World Cup 2023 supporter's guide

Third half

6 reasons to come to France for the 2023 Rugby World Cup

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