Take a stroll along the stunningly beautiful coastline of Brittany, visit the D-Day landing beaches and discover France’s rich history on this trip. Explore the Flemish style buildings of Lille, the Cultural Capital of Europe in 2004 and visit its famous museums and buildings. The region has a rich history to tell, right from the famous Bayeux Tapestry and the reconstructed house of Joan of Arc, to the D-Day landing beaches. You can also see the famous Gothic Notre Dame cathedral in Amiens and the medieval tapestry of the Apocalypse in the Chateau d’Angers. A must visit if you appreciate impressionist art is the garden of Claude Monet in Giverny, where the famous Water Lily series was painted. Choose from a number of activities like yachting, kayaking, wind surfing and hiking in Brittany or sit back and relax in one of the region’s many seaside resorts. Golf enthusiasts can also enjoy a round of golf in the shadow of a chateau in Normandy. And don’t forget to tuck into fresh seafood like oysters and shellfish, try the camembert cheese and enjoy a glass of cider. With a rugged coastline, cathedrals, museums and great food, a trip to this region will be an experience to remember.
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