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France’s UNESCO sites reflect artistic elegance, royal grandeur, and historical depth. The tidal island of Mont Saint-Michel, rising dramatically from the sea, is one of Europe’s most photogenic landmarks. The Palace of Versailles symbolizes absolute monarchy at its height.
France also shines in sacred architecture, with Gothic cathedrals such as Chartres, and Roman engineering feats like the Pont du Gard aqueduct. From vineyard landscapes in Burgundy to prehistoric cave paintings in Lascaux, France’s heritage spans thousands of years.
