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The Beaujolais Nouveau arrives on November 15... Come along and celebrate it with us! |
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France Hotel Guide proposes a selection of events to be held in France during November. These include the arrival of the Beaujolais Nouveau, always a great opportunity to discover France at its best, festive and friendly, in the many bistros where this year's vintage is eagerly awaited. Explore Paris, where you can appreciate its huge choice of sporting events, performances, walks and shows. Set off to discover the French regions, including the Auvergne which this year is celebrating the anniversary of one of its most famous sons, the Marquis de Lafayette, or Upper Normandy with its awe-inspiring cliffs at Etretat, and where the port of Le Havre is set to be the starting point for the Jacques Vabre transatlantic boat race. For its part, Burgundy will be organizing a number of wine exhibitions and sales. |
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BNP Paribas Masters
From October 29 to November 4, one of the world's largest tennis tournaments will be held at the Paris Bercy multi-sports centre. Once again, this year the event will be welcoming the world's top players. This 22nd Masters' Series event in Paris is guaranteed to be full of surprises, and will include a number of entertainment features. Get ready for plenty of excitement!
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The Lion King
Discover or rediscover the well-known story of Simba, with this musical comedy straight off Broadway. From October 4 onwards, the Mogador theatre will be featuring a stage performance by some 60 artists and musicians, guaranteed to create a show you'll never forget. Specially adapted for the stage in order to produce a universal fable, the Lion King is certain to delight young and old alike. >> Visit our hotels in Paris |
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The Autumn Show
The Espace d'Auteuil will be opening in Paris from November 18 to 25. This year, the artists, painters and sculptors will be exhibiting a range of works based around the theme of "1,2,3... JOUONS" (1,2,3... LET'S PLAY!). The Autumn Show is suitable for the whole family and offers a great opportunity to discover and learn more about art.
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The Cinema Trails
Every year, Paris provides the illustrious backdrop for more than 700 movies filmed in this exciting city. This month you can discover the adventures of Rémy the culinary rat from "Ratatouille", and see at first hand the locations featured in this story. Your itinerary includes the bridges over the river Seine, the sewers of Paris, not forgetting of course the Eiffel tower.
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The Jacques Vabre transatlantic boat race from Upper Normandy
The eighth Transat Jacques Vabre two-handed race will be setting off from Le Havre on November 3. The boat crews will be embarking on a unique journey from Le Havre to Salvador de Bahia in Brazil, where they are set to arrive in the late autumn. This transatlantic race also offers a wonderful chance to discover the Upper Normandy region, which boasts a superb combination of rural and maritime charm. Visit Etretat and its impressive cliffs. The art lovers among you are certain to be enthralled by the region's abbeys, cathedrals and chateaux.
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The Auvergne pays tribute to the Marquis de Lafayette
The Marquis de Lafayette's 250th birthday anniversary provides a great opportunity to visit his home region, the Auvergne. In the castle in which he was born, you can discover an exciting museum trail tracing the history of this legendary hero of the American war of independence through a number of specially narrated pictures accompanied by sound and light effects. You can also take advantage of your visit to discover the Auvergne, a region much appreciated for its local products and open air activities. Why not pay a visit to Le Puy-en-Velay, a town which has been affectionately nicknamed the "Mont Saint-Michel des Terres", and which forms the starting point for many a pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela.
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Beaujolais Nouveau.
On Thursday November 15, France will be celebrating the arrival of this year's Beaujolais Nouveau, which is always an occasion to enjoy good wine in good company, among friends in the cafes and bistros. To appreciate this wine in the time honoured manner, you really need to head for Burgundy, the French wine capital, so famous for its Côte de Chablis vineyards and its Morvan Regional Nature Park. Take advantage of your visit to discover Beaune, where the Burgundy Wine Exhibition will be held on November 17 and 18. What better opportunity to improve your knowledge of wine and wine making! >> Visit our hotels in Burgundy |
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