Museon Arlaten
Museon Arlaten is an ethnographic museum in Arles, located at 29, rue de la République in the former Laval-Castellane mansion. Its collections represent the arts, ethnology, and history of the Arles region.
Museon Arlaten is an ethnographic museum in Arles, located at 29, rue de la République in the former Laval-Castellane mansion. Its collections represent the arts, ethnology, and history of the Arles region.
Tour Swiss Life is an 82-metre office skyscraper in Lyon’s La Part-Dieu quarter, in the 3rd arrondissement. Built in 1989 by Charles Delfante, it houses the Swiss Life company and has 20 floors.
Palais des Fêtes is a 1,200-seat concert hall in Strasbourg’s Neustadt district. Commissioned in 1897, it served as the city’s main concert hall until 1975 and has been listed as a historic monument since 2007.
Hôtel des Deux-Ponts is a city palace in Strasbourg, located between Broglieplatz and Brandgasse. Built in 1754/55 in late Régence style, it has been protected as a Monument historique since 1921.
Église Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Voyage is a Catholic parish church in Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes, France. It stands on Place de la Castre in the Centre-Croisette district and is dedicated to Notre-Dame de Bon-Voyage.
Notre-Dame-de-Cougnes is the parish church of La Rochelle in Charente-Maritime, within the diocese of La Rochelle and Saintes. Founded in 1077, it began as a modest chapel serving the hamlet of Cougnes and was largely destroyed in 1568 before being rebuilt from 1653.
Église Sainte-Eulalie is a Catholic church in Bordeaux, in the Gironde department. Originating from a very ancient period, it has been modified several times and houses relics of Gascon saint martyrs.
Musée Baccarat is located in an ancient Parisian mansion on Place des Etats Unis. Its modern interior was designed by Philippe Starck and includes vaulted spaces, a grand staircase, and museum halls with Baccarat exhibits.
The Musée international d'art naïf Anatole Jakovsky is an art museum in Nice devoted to Naive Art and Art brut. Opened in 1982, it presents a collection of about 600 works, including paintings, drawings, posters, sculptures, and related objects.
Rue Émile-Zola is a street in the 2nd arrondissement of Lyon, linking Place Bellecour to Place des Jacobins. Part of the UNESCO World Heritage site, it is one of the city’s busiest shopping streets, with many shops serving an upscale clientele.
The Synagogue de la Paix is the great synagogue of Peace in Strasbourg. It is a Jewish cult and cultural consistorial building that also houses a community center, the seat of the Israelite community of Strasbourg, and the grand rabbinate of Bas-Rhin.
Maison du Chamarier, also known as hôtel d’Estaing, is a house at 37 rue Saint-Jean in Lyon, on the corner with rue de la Bombarde. It is a rare example of a Renaissance civil house.
The Écomusée de la Bintinais is an ecomuseum in south Rennes, located in the old Bintinais farm near the capital of Brittany. It presents the heritage, history, and rural life of the country of Rennes.
The Obélisque d'Arles is a very slender red granite obelisk in Arles. It is not Egyptian and has no inscriptions. Erected under Constantine at the Roman circus, it was later rediscovered, re-erected in 1676, and altered over time.
The Abbey of St Pons is one of the oldest monasteries on the Côte d'Azur. It is located within the grounds of the Pasteur Hospital in Nice, in the Alpes-Maritimes department.
The Muséum d'histoire naturelle de Marseille, also known as the Natural History Museum of Marseille, was founded in 1819 and is located in the Palais Longchamp in Marseille’s 4th arrondissement. It is one of the most visited natural history museums in France.
Hôtel de Ragueneau is a private mansion in Bordeaux, France, built between 1643 and 1656 by architect Pierre Léglise. It is a Louis XIII-style building with Renaissance and Classicism elements and has been protected as a historical monument since 1964.
Musée Mer Marine is a museum housed in a building designed by Bordeaux architect Olivier Brochet. It includes multiple exhibition rooms surrounded by gardens and a permanent route on three levels devoted to navigation, marine history, and ocean-related art.
Château de Bois-Briand is a château in Nantes, in the Doulon-Bottière district, on the right bank of the Aubinière. Founded in the Middle Ages, it has remained intact and has been enlarged over time, with traces of several historical figures and communities.
Église Saint-François-de-Sales is a Catholic church in Lyon’s Ainay district, at 11 rue Auguste-Comte. Begun in 1803, it stands on the site of an earlier Sainte-Madeleine church and was placed under the patronage of Saint François de Sales.
Passage Thiaffait is a passage in the quartier des pentes de la Croix-Rousse in Lyon’s 1st arrondissement. Entered through a portico on rue René Leynaud, it is a traboule ending in a double staircase to rue Burdeau.
École Supérieure d'Audiovisuel is a French public higher education institution in Toulouse, founded in 1978. It provides technical and artistic training for cinema professions and is a member of the University Toulouse-Jean-Jaurès.
Maison Folie Moulins is a public building in Moulins, Lille, created for Lille 2004 and installed in a former brewery. It hosts concerts, shows, exhibitions, and artistic residencies.
Saint-Pierre-le-Jeune Catholic Church is a late 19th-century Catholic church in Strasbourg, France, dedicated to Saint Peter. Built in the Neustadt district next to the Palais de Justice, it is distinct from the medieval Saint-Pierre-le-Jeune Protestant Church.
Gare de Lyon-Vaise is a railway station in Lyon’s Vaise district, in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Opened in 1854, it serves regional passenger and freight trains and connects with the metro and bus network.
Jardin des Doms is a public garden set on a rocky spur on the left bank of the Rhône in Avignon. Rising more than 30 meters above the river and its valley, it forms part of the city’s urban landscape and history.
Synagogue de Nazareth is a 19th-century synagogue in Paris. It is the oldest of the city’s large synagogues and is attached to the Consistoire central israélite de France.
The Augustinian Convent in Toulouse was founded in 1268 for the Augustinians and later rebuilt inside the city walls between 1310 and 1341. Suppressed in 1790, it now houses the musée d'art de Toulouse, and its medieval parts are listed as historic monuments.
The Synagogue de Rouen is a consistorial synagogue of Sephardic rite at 55 rue des Bons-Enfants. A commemorative plaque at the entrance honors the deported dead of the Jewish community of Rouen.
Lyon Observatory is a professional astronomical observatory in Saint-Genis-Laval near Lyon. Founded in 1878, it now serves as an internal school of the University Claude Bernard and a centre for astrophysical research.
Abbaye Saint-Nicolas in Angers is a historic abbey founded around 1021 by Foulques Nerra. It later housed several different institutions and now contains a retirement home and the motherhouse of the Congregation of Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd.
Halle d'athlétisme Stéphane-Diagana is an indoor athletics stadium in the La Duchère quarter of Lyon, France, near the Stadium of La Duchère. Opened and inaugurated in 2012, it is named after French athlete Stéphane Diagana.
The Synagogue of Dijon is a synagogue located in Dijon, in the French department of Côte-d'Or. It is fully registered in the Supplementary Inventory of Historical Monuments by prefectural decree. The building reflects the city's Jewish history and worship practices.
The Musée des Beaux-Arts de La Rochelle is a French art museum in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime. It is housed in a protected hôtel particulier and forms part of the city’s art and history museums with the Musée du Nouveau Monde.
Cimetière du Nord is a cemetery in Reims, inaugurated in 1887 and known as the “Père-Lachaise rémois.” It holds the remains of many citizens distinguished in the city and is among the first necropolises in France placed outside the city walls.
The Russian Orthodox Church of Saint Nicholas and Saint Alexandra is an Eastern Orthodox church in Nice, on rue Longchamp. Consecrated in 1860, it was built for the Russian aristocracy staying in the region.
The Old Church of Saint-Nicaise de Reims was the church of the Benedictine abbey of Saint Nicaise in the southern part of the old town of Reims, in the Marne department. It was destroyed in 1793 and is remembered for its Gothic architecture.
The Jardin botanique de Bordeaux is a scientific institution in Bordeaux, Gironde, France. It introduces visitors to plants, biodiversity, nature, and sustainable resource management, while serving as a space for conservation, observation, education, and recreation.
The Église de la Mission de France is a church building in the 1st arrondissement of Marseille, at 44 rue du Tapis-Vert. Built at the end of the 19th century and renovated in the 20th century, it has been listed as a historic monument since 1992.
Porte de la Monnaie is a city gate in Bordeaux, located on the quais de la Monnaie halfway between Pont de pierre and Pont Saint-Jean, near the conservatory of music. It was built in the 18th century and later listed as a historical monument.
The Théâtre de verdure de Nice is a sylvan theater in the heart of Jardin Albert, opposite the sea and in front of the Monument du Centenaire. Constructed in 1946, it was designed by François Aragon.
Hôtel de Blossac is an 18th-century hôtel particulier in the historic center of Rennes, France. Built after the 1720 fire, it combines two adjoining wings and outbuildings and includes a ceremonial staircase.
Hôtel de Courcy is a private mansion at 9 rue Martenot in Rennes, facing square de La Motte and near parc du Thabor. Built around 1830, it combines neoclassical architecture with later decorative and institutional transformations.
Cirque Olympique, also known as Cirque Franconi, was a French equestrian theatre company founded in 1782 by Philip Astley. Originally called Cirque d'Astley or Cirque Anglais, it is recognized as the first permanent circus in France.
Saint-Étienne in Lille is a Baroque church on Rue de l'Hôpital-Militaire near the Grand'Place. Built from 1606 as the chapel of the Jesuit college, it later became the parish church of Saint Étienne.
Vélodrome Georges-Préveral is a sports venue in the Parc de la Tête d’Or in Lyon, France. Its track has changed from earth to cement screed, pink synthetic coating, and orange resin screed over time.
Hôtel Mansencal is a private mansion in Toulouse’s historic center, on rue Espinasse. Built between 1527 and 1547 for Jean de Mansencal, it preserves elements of a very pure Renaissance style and is marked by a tall tower and sculpted garden façade.
Stade Bergeyre is a stadium associated with Sporting Club de Vaugirard and later Olympique de Paris. It was developed on an isolated hill at Buttes-Chaumont after the club’s former ground was requisitioned near World War I, and its construction was slowed by the war.