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1. Calais Town Hall
Calais town hall has historical importance and significant architecture, the spire of the tower stands ata massive 75 metres and the distinguishing structure can be seen for miles. Calais, France
2. Church of Notre-Dame
This construction has been ongoing for more than 100 years and has many different style of architecture, a mixture of Flemish and English. Calais, France
3. Nieulay Fort
The Nieulay Bridge connected Calais with the west, was protected with this fort that was designed so it could flood the land in front of the town, in case of an enemy attack. Calais, France
4. The Six Burghers Monument
This is the most famous monument in Calais that depicts the heart rendering story of six men who surrendered themselves to King Edward the third, in hope for their city to have freedom. Calais, France
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National Parks
France has 9 national parks which draw in 7 million visitors each year. They are listed and protected under a similar act to the U.K (“Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty”) with parks suitable for all kinds of visitors:
Cévennes National Park
Guadeloupe National Park
Guiana Amazonian Park
Mercantour National Park
Port-Cros National Park
Pyrenees National Park
Reunion National Park
Vanoise National Park
Theme Parks
France now has around 100 theme parks, including:
Eurodisney, Marne la Vallée, Paris
Parc Astérix, near Paris
Puy du Fou, historical theme park, Vendée
The Futuroscope park, near Poitiers
Vulcania, the volcano theme park, Auvergne
France Miniature, at Elancourt, west of Paris (replicas of France's major monuments)
The Bioscope environmental theme park, Alsace
Ecomusée d'Alsace, near Colmar, France's largest open-air museum
Sigean African safari park and nature reserve Languedoc.
Nigloland theme park, near Troyes, southern Champagne.