Amiens

Amiens, AM ee uhnz, or in French ah MYAN (pop. 139,210; met. area pop. 160,815), is a city in... More >>

Avignon

Avignon, ah vee NYAWN (pop. 88,312; met. area pop. 253,580), is an agricultural center and a... More >>

Bordeaux

Bordeaux, bawr DOH (pop. 218,948; met. area pop. 753,931), is a commercial city in southwestern... More >>

Brest

Brest (pop. 156,217; met. area pop. 210,055) is a seaport city on the northwest coast of France.... More >>

Calais

Calais, KAL ay (pop. 78,170), a seaport in northern France, is closer to England than any other... More >>

Cannes

Cannes, kan (pop. 68,214), is a luxurious resort city on the French Riviera in southeastern... More >>

Carcassonne

Carcassonne, kahr kah SAWN (pop. 46,216), is a city in southern France that includes one of the... More >>

Chartres

Chartres, SHAHR truh or shahrt (pop. 42,059), is a city in north-central France that is famous... More >>

Cherbourg

Cherbourg, SHAIR boorg (pop. 26,750), is an industrial city and seaport on the northern coast of... More >>

Fontainebleau

Fontainebleau, FON tihn bloh or fawn tehn BLOH (pop. 17,811), a small city in northern France, is... More >>

Grenoble

Grenoble, gruh NOH buhl (pop. 156,203; met. area pop. 419,334) is a manufacturing city in... More >>

La Rochelle

La Rochelle, lah roh SHEHL (pop. 80,055; met. area pop. 116,157), is a city on the west coast of... More >>

Le Mans

Le Mans, luh MAHN (pop. 150,605; met. area pop. 194,825), is a city in northwestern France. It... More >>

Lille

Lille, leel (pop. 191,164; met. area pop. 1,000,900), is a city in northern France. Tourists... More >>

Lyon

Lyon, lyawn (pop. 453,187; met. area pop. 1,348,832), is France's third largest city. Only Paris... More >>