Voyage en France

France

  • Along the Rhône, from the Furka Pass to the Camargue

    Along the Rhône, from the Furka Pass to the Camargue

    Let’s take off for a bit of fresh air along the Rhône with this TV archive from the programme Passe-moi les Jumelles on RTS*, Radio Télévision Suisse: a series of 13 reports from the source of the river to the Mediterranean, across Switzerland and France. Fancy a trip to the Rhône Valley?

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  • Map of France of eternal pollutants (PFAS)

    Map of France of eternal pollutants (PFAS)

    PFAS, also known as eternal pollutants, are very persistent chemical substances that are present everywhere, including in water in France. Find out more about the state of play, the health risks and the unique national mapping tool for a better understanding of this pollution.

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  • IGN maps of the Rhône valley in France

    IGN maps of the Rhône valley in France

    IGN Top 25 maps, leisure maps, road maps or à la carte maps… Find all the IGN maps of the Rhône valley for your next trip on this page.

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  • Maps of France

    Maps of France

    Maps of here, there and elsewhere across the countries, catchment areas, départements and natural regions of France. Interactive, descriptive and thematic maps, hiking maps, road itineraries, cycle routes and other maps to help you discover, travel and find your way around France.

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  • Discovery and Travel in France

    Discovery and Travel in France

    France is distinguished by the richness and diversity of its territory, both continental and overseas. Situated at the heart of Western Europe, it benefits from a strategic geographical position, a variety of climates, landscapes and relief, as well as a regional network marked by distinct identities.

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  • Map of water restrictions in France

    Map of water restrictions in France

    At a time when every drop counts, VigiEau is becoming the public compass, providing real-time information on water restrictions for different audiences, as well as tips on how to save water. Free of charge, geolocated and fed with official data, the site provides simple, accurate information.

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  • Erik Orsenna’s travel diary along the Rhône

    Erik Orsenna’s travel diary along the Rhône

    As part of the initiative for the world’s great rivers, Erik Orsenna, writer and academician, set off on a journey along the Rhône. Here is his original account, accompanied by a summary and map of his journey.

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  • CNR, the Compagnie Nationale du Rhône in France

    CNR, the Compagnie Nationale du Rhône in France

    Ever heard of the CNR or Compagnie Nationale du Rhône in France?The CNR is an entrepreneurial venture of general interest that began to mature in people’s minds in the 19th century, with the desire to develop the Rhône river for navigation,irrigation andelectricity production.

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  • The Rhône concession until 2041

    The Rhône concession until 2041

    Negotiated by the French government with Europe until 2041, theextension of the Rhône River concession for the management of dams and its territory was the subject of a public consultation that ended on 30 June 2019.

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