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Well-dressed monkeys cavort on the walls of the princely domain of Chantilly.

Alexandre Dumas's country retreat 12 miles west of Paris reflects the vivid imagination he employed in his best-selling novels.

The beautiful, historic city of Annecy on its exquisite Alpine lake eyes the Winter Olympics 2018.

The longest river in southwest France, the Lot winds for almost 300 miles, affording a new surprise at every bend.

The stone towers of Uzès rise above a patchwork of red-ocher tile roofs, surrounded by hills of scrub oak, wild herbs and heather.

Former residents of Antibes who'd lamented changes in the city find evidence of a return to the "real" Antibes.

Private passageways and secret courtyards weave their hidden ways through the city's historic streets.

A new generation of aubergistes is renewing that great Gallic invention, the auberge or traditional country inn.

The tiny town of Roquefort-sur-Soulzon draws visitors from around the world who come to learn about "the king of cheeses".

Many Alpine resorts offer snowshoeing—full-day treks or half-day jaunts—using one of the ski lifts as a starting point.

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