A snapshot of some of the main towns of France:

Towns in France 1 : Angoulème - Carcassonne
Towns in France 2 : Carnac - Lourdes
Towns in France 3 : Lyon -Toulouse

More detailed information

Antibes: A city for 4000 years!

Béziers: Site of a terrible medieval massacre

Le Canal du Midi: the masterpiece of one man, Pierre Paul Riquet.

Châtillon sur Chalaronne: A cute village near Lyon

Le Puy en Velay: Site for pilgrims on volcanic plugs!

All about Lyon :
A set of slide shows in English and French about this unique World Heritage city

Montpellier: has the youngest population in France and the oldest School of Medicine in Europe!

Nîmes: Roman city, amphitheatre and much more

Pérouges: Medieval village near Lyon

Pézenas: Interesting town in Languedoc

Sète: Second Mediterranean port of France, in Languedoc

St Etienne -
a town in central France in the Massif Central.

Biggest ten cities in France
A little about the biggest cities in France and their population.

Top towns, weird and wonderful facts about French towns,
funny town names, inhabitants, why they choose to live where they do....