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Villas in FranceRelax in French villas to breathe in the intoxicating fragrance of a Provence morning. Dance in the streets during Nice Carnival, star gaze on the French Riviera’s Cannes Film Festival and celebrate French Bastille Day. French villas are perfect no matter whether you wish to sip Dom Perignon at famous champagne houses, ski on the towering Alps or taste wine in Bordeaux. |
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| Area (sq km): | 547,030 | |
| Population: | 64,102,140 | |
| Nationality: | French | |
| Local Name: | France | |
| Language: | French | |
| Time Zone: | +1 GMT | |
| Currency: | 1 euro = 100 cents | |
| Rate: | www.xe.com | |
| Capital: | Paris | |
| Dialling Code: | +33 | |
| Electricity: | 230V/50Hz | |
| Internet Code: | .fr | |
| Religion: | Roman Catholic | |
| Climate: | Mediterranean, Marine West Coast |
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| Government: | Republic | |
| Inoculations: | None | |
| Driving: | Right | |
| Int'l License: | Not Required | |
| Banking: | M-F 9.00-17.00 | |
| Major Airports: | Biarritz(BIQ), Bordeaux(BOD), Dijon(DIJ), Marseille(MRS), Nice(NCE), Paris(CDG), Toulouse(XYT) |
Aquitaine/Dordogne in focus
Aquitaine/Dordogne Villas
Touring from Aquitaine villas is a wonderful way to explore the vast riches of everything here that is uniquely French. ... read more about Aquitaine/Dordogne
Poitou-Charentes in focus
Poitou-Charentes Villas
From the divine shores of Re and the famous Cognac region inland, to the gorgeous port city of La Rochelle and Fort Boyard, make sure to sample the fruits of the sea and delight in all the wonders of Poitou-Charentes. ... read more about Poitou-Charentes
Villa and holiday news in France
Skiing in France
Skiing the jagged Alps from chalets and villas in France is absolutely spectacular! France’s best ski resorts include top spots such as... Read more about Skiing in France
Palace of Versailles
The castles in Loire Valley are iconic including: Chenonceau Chateau and Chateau de Blois. The Palace of Versailles remains the grandest in... Read more about Palace of Versailles
Dom Perignon
The history of champagne begins with the monk Dom Perignon circa 1700. Today the finest champagne houses in France hold to tradition when making... Read more about Dom Perignon
Upcoming festivals and events in France
Bastille Day
Storming a French prison, usurping the absolute power of Louis XVI and beginning the French Revolution is cause to celebrate in France! Join the... Read more about Bastille Day
Nice Carnival & Mardi Gras
Carnival is celebrated in so many countries around the world, and Nice Carnival too, is spectacular. Parades of flamboyant and sometimes grotesque... Read more about Nice Carnival & Mardi Gras
Cannes Film Festival
Cannes Film Festival is not only the world’s most prestigious film festival, but it is one of France’s biggest celebrations, and the perfect... Read more about Cannes Film Festival
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French villas & Dom Perignon
What is it that makes staying in French villas so special? How about sipping bubbles at champagne houses in France, enjoying the likes of Dom Perignon, Bollinger, Louis Roederer and Cristal? Could it be touring the chateaux in France like the Palace of Versailles or Chenonceau? Perhaps it is skiing in France at Courchevel, Chamonix or Val d’Isere? Maybe it’s joining the party at Nice Carnival, French Riviera’s Cannes Film Festival, French Bastille Day or the revealing of the new Beaujolais Nouveau? No matter your interests search for French villas with VillasPeople.com.