The spring season between March and May is a good time for food lovers wishing to attend many food-related festivals and celebrations. This is also a good time for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts to head out into the lush countryside to enjoy the mild weather.
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Nimes
Nîmes ( NEEM, French: \nim:; Occitan: Nimes [ˈnimes]; Latin: Nemausus) is the prefecture of the Gard department in the Occitanie region of Southern France Located between the Mediterranean Sea and Cévennes, the commune of Nîmes has an estimated population of 150,610 (2017)Dubbed the most Roman city outside Italy, Nîmes has a rich history dating back to the Roman Empire when the city was a regional capital, and home to 50,000–60,000 people
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Dijon
Dijon (UK: , US: , French: \diʒɔ̃:) is the prefecture of the Côte-d'Or department and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in Northeastern France In 2017, the commune had a population of 156,920 The earliest archaeological finds within the city limits of Dijon date to the Neolithic period
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Saint-Etienne
Saint-Étienne (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t‿etjɛn]; Arpitan: Sant-Etiève; Occitan: Sant Estève, [ˈsantesˈtɛβe]) is a city in eastern central France, in the Massif Central, 60 km (37 mi) southwest of Lyon in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, on the trunk road that connects Toulouse with Lyon Saint-Étienne is the prefecture of the Loire departmentSaint-Étienne is the 13th most populated commune in France and the 2nd most populated commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
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Reims
Reims ( REEMZ, US also , French: \ʁɛ̃s:; also spelled Rheims in English) is the most populous city in the French department of Marne The city lies 129 km (80 mi) northeast of Paris on the Vesle river, a tributary of the Aisne Founded by the Gauls, Reims became a major city in the Roman Empire
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Rennes
Rennes (French pronunciation: \ʁɛn:; Breton: Roazhon [ˈrwɑːzən]; Gallo: Resnn; Latin: Condate Redonum) is a city in the east of Brittany in northwestern France at the confluence of the Ille and the Vilaine Rennes is the prefecture of the region of Brittany, as well as the Ille-et-Vilaine department In 2017, the urban area had a population of 357,327 inhabitants, and the larger metropolitan area had 739,974 inhabitants
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