Aiguèze, the village perched above the Ardèche gorges
The first village in the Gard to be named a Plus Beau Village de France, Aiguèze looks down over the Ardèche gorges from an 11th-century fortress, home today to just 212 people.
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The first village in the Gard to be named a Plus Beau Village de France, Aiguèze looks down over the Ardèche gorges from an 11th-century fortress, home today to just 212 people.
Aug 3, 2026
An 11th-century abbey, the birth of colour photography, and a visit from Mark Twain: Talloires has long cultivated a quieter kind of tourism than the opposite shore of the lake.
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A kilometre of limestone cliff, five levels of terraces carved by water: people lived here from the Upper Palaeolithic right through to the Renaissance, never really leaving.
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Orbetello is served by Orbetello-Monte Argentario station on the Tyrrhenian line and by the Via Aurelia: here's how to get there.
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Orbetello sits on an isthmus between two lagoon basins, halfway to Monte Argentario: where to stay between the historic centre and the sandy tomboli.
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Viareggio is a fishing town before a holiday resort: its seafood cuisine is found above all around the historic Darsena.
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Carrara is served by Carrara-Avenza station on the Tyrrhenian line and by the A12 motorway with a dedicated exit: here's how to get there.
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Carrara alternates a medieval centre at the foot of the Apuan Alps with the coastal Marina di Carrara: where to stay depending on whether you want art, quarries or the sea.
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Inside the Maremma Regional Park, Alberese beach is one of the most unspoiled stretches of sandy coast left in Tuscany, protected precisely because it's so rare.
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