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Festivals, exhibitions, concerts and major events... On France.fr and everywhere in France, there's always something going on.
14
May
Cannes Film Festival
Until 25 May
8
February
"Strasbourg mon amour" in Alsace
Getting to Strasbourg, Alsace
Until 17 February
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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…
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Tourism Labels
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Qualité Tourisme brand™
The *Qualité Tourisme™* brand was created with the view and intentions to improve the quality of…
Getting to France
Travelling in France
Driving licence, certificate of insurance, rules... all you need to know to drive in France.
Living like royalty
Guide to the markets of Paris
The dairywoman's smile, fresh fish straight from the sea, piles of newly-dug vegetables and…
Travelling around French towns and cities
Public transport Several French cities (Paris, of course, but also Lyon, Marseille, Toulouse,…
9
July
"Bohème, notre jeunesse" at the Opéra Comique in Paris
Until July 17
23
June
"Matisse et Picasso, la comédie du modèle" exhibition at the Matisse Museum in Nice
Until September 29
21
Formula 1 Grand Prix de France at the Castellet
Until June 24