1) PARIS: 30 MILLION TOURISTS A YEAR.
Unsurprisingly, Paris arrives in the top ranks. With 30 million visitors a year, Paris outperforms all other French cities top hand. Admittedly, the capital of what lure curious: Eiffel Tower, Louvre, Buttes Chaumont, Montmartre, Orsay Museum, Sacred Heart, Notre Dame, etc., many of the landmarks of the city that any tourist worthy of the name must be captured.
2) LOURDES AND LYON: 6 MILLION TOURISTS A YEAR.
Big surprise for second place: Lyon is tied with Lourdes (surely a miracle ...) with nearly six million tourists a year Lyon, one of the oldest French cities (more than 2000 years of history nonetheless. ...) has within a unique architectural and cultural heritage: the Opera, Theatres Romans Fourvière, the Quartier de la Croix-Rousse, the Basilica of Fourvière, etc. Overall, you'll understand that Lyon is worth a look. As for Lourdes each year as many Catholics still crowd the city with the famous Massabielle grotto where Bernadette Soubirous said she saw the Virgin.Since then the city has counted more than 2,000 miraculous cures ...
3) TOULOUSE: 5.6 MILLION TOURISTS A YEAR.
Toulouse close behind the previous two cities with 5.6 million tourists a year. The pink city charms its visitors thanks to the lure of the Space City, the Basilica of St. Sernin, the Museum of Natural History or the Capitol.
4) NICE: 4.3 MILLION TOURISTS A YEAR.
Fourth: Nice , capital of the French Riviera for some. Formerly resort privileged aristocrats, the city of the Promenade des Anglais attracts nearly 4.3 million tourists annually. City of culture, art and history, Nice valiantly holds the fourth place.
5) LA ROCHELLE 4 MILLION TOURISTS PER YEAR.
Just behind are left La Rochelle, charming city which by its rich architecture and its past, each year attracts more and more tourists (4,000,000 to be exact). Old sea fortress, La Rochelle has many iconic monuments of its past, such as its famous towers. The city also has one of the largest aquariums in Europe or many buildings of Renaissance and Classical style.
6) HONFLEUR 3.5 MILLION TOURISTS PER YEAR.
The small seaside town of Honfleur charm each year about 3.5 million tourists. Situated by the sea a few kilometers from Deauville , the city offers an ideal whatever the season Honfleur has several places to visit particularly popular with tourists stay.'s Eugene Boudin Museum , the Houses Satie or the Museum Navy . But Honfleur is also a city focused on nature that has many gardens and also offers trips at sea.
7) SCARCENESS: 3.2 MILLION TOURISTS A YEAR.
The medieval city of Scarceness attracts nearly 3.2 million tourists annually. It must be said that the city has many tricks up his sleeve: historical tour, wine or bucolic, there has always to Scarceness.
8) STRASBOURG: 3.1 MILLION TOURISTS A YEAR.
It is in Alsace and Strasbourg specifically we find the eighth winner of our ranking: 3.1 million tourists every year. City young, fresh and festive, Strasbourg seduced by the richness and dynamism of its local community: museums, festivals, theaters, opera houses, the capital of Alsace is attracting more and more fans every year.
9) THE MONT SAINT-MICHEL: 3 MILLION TOURISTS A YEAR.
9th Place: the small town of Mont St. Michel home, you guessed it, the monument of the same name . The medieval abbey and the breathtaking view it offers is still a safe bet for 3 million people each year.
10) BORDEAUX: 2.7 MILLION TOURISTS A YEAR.
Finally, the last but not least, Bordeaux, with 2.7 million tourists per year. No doubt the city attracts many tourists every year thanks to the subtle aroma and refined its famous wines. Add that Bordeaux also offers several events related to the delicate pleasures of wine that any fan worthy of the name would disdain the point. We can cite, among others, the friendly festival "Bordeaux Wine Festival "and the famous wine route which by its picturesque setting and the beauty of its landscapes, really worth seeing.
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