Bordeaux increased in the XIIIth and XIVth centuries. New surrounding walls were built in the South to protect the new districts, and to integrate the new suburbs of Sainte-Croix Sainte-Eulalie, and Saint-Michel. During this period, Bordeaux became properous thanks to its ... Read more

The "Winter" City of Arcachon reminds the rich hours of the past. This is the historic district of Arcachon composed of a mosaic of villas from the Second Empire, with various influences : Moorish, Basque, or Anglo-Chinese, the most eye catching. ... Read more

Chambéry is built between two hills, Lemenc where Roman Gallo had installed a "station", and on Montjay where the Lords of Chambéry erected in the eleventh century a first castle. Acquired by the house of Savoy in 1232, Chambéry became the political capital of the counts ... Read more

Designed to gather on the same place;  training, research and businesses, the Technopole Savoie Technolac, relying on its areas of excellence, is designed to stimulate exchanges and cooperation to promote innovation. Resolutely turned to the international, Savoie Technolac welcomes foreign companies and developp cooperation agreements, with  California, Quebec or ... Read more

Conceived at the end of 80 years by the Dutch urban planner and architect Rem Koolhaas, the district Euralille revolves around the TGV Lille Europe. The futuristic lines of this new “piece of town” have become the symbol of the transformation of the old industrial agglomeration in ... Read more

Specificity from Lyon, the mural freso has become the mirror of inhabitants of Lyon. For over twenty years, the artists of the City of Creation affirmed in color and trompe-l'oeil. It is a cooperative of artists founded in 1978, based in Oullins, which has made frescos, ... Read more

Lyon is experiencing geographical crossroads, north of the natural corridor of the Rhone Valley. Located between the Massif Central in the west and the Alps to the east, the city of Lyon is strategically located in the North-South movement in Europe. Lyon has played an important role in the ... Read more

Béziers is a very old city: 2700 years of history, beginning with the installation of a tribe on the banks of the Orb river as the Neolithic period . The Romans chased the Celtiberians away first century BC to settle there ... Read more