Discover France's special je ne sais quoi. Whether you want to visit fairytale châteaux, stroll amid rolling fields of blossoming lavender or learn what makes a noble vintage, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that France has to offer. Few countries capture the imagination quite like France. The world-famous cuisine is as rich and varied as the glorious landscapes, the wine as renowned and captivating as the art. From the alpine peaks to the Mediterranean beaches, each region has its own robust history and lively culture to inspire visitors. Our newly updated guide brings France to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights, travel advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our hand-drawn illustrations. We've also worked hard to make sure our information is as up-to-date as possible following the COVID-19 outbreak.