Bergerac lost its status of capital of Périgord, for the benefit of Périgueux city which has become the prefecture of the department, during the French Revolution in the XVIIIth century. In the old district, we can still greet the statue of ... 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

Giverny inspired so many Impressionist painters. Its welcoming atmosphere from the city to the country, its timber framings houses, its gardens and the house of Claude Monet make of it a unique place.  To discover the many passions of the artist such as the painting, ... Read more

Established in the XIII th century,  Chambon sur Lignon is a home for the Protestant Reformation. Nicknamed the "Huguenots", the protestant community crossed the centuries and threats (such as persecution...);  they resisted living under cover. Such past made of the Chambon a land of welcome and refuge. In 1914, the village hosts Alsatian ... Read more

Tournus is the town located in Saone, Burgundy. Ancient Roman garrison, Tournus became an important religious center under the influence of the Abbey of Saint-Philibert, a masterpiece of Romanesque art. Noble Merovingian, Filiberti died and was buried in 685 in his monastery Heri, an island on the Atlantic south ... Read more

The city owes its fame since the thirteenth century when the tomb of St. Maximin and St. Madeleine were discovered. According to tradition, Mary Magdalene, after long years of penance in the cave of the Sainte-Baume, was reportedly buried in the crypt of ... Read more