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Festivals, exhibitions, concerts and major events... On France.fr and everywhere in France, there's always something going on.
22
February
Van Gogh at the Atelier des Lumières in Paris
Atelier des Lumières in Paris
Until 31 December
1
January
75th Anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy
Normandy
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…
Périgord-Dordogne
Major festivals and events
Many festivals are organised in the Dordogne throughout the year.
Touring ideas
Exploring the cultural heritage of the DORDOGNE Starting point: Brantôme (External link) in…
Reasons to visit the Dordogne
One of France’s largest regions Covering an area of 9060km, the Dordogne is France’s third largest…
The Dordogne for families
Family Dordogne This practical guide is aimed at parents and grandparents with children aged from 3…