France

Aerial views of the highest peak in the Alps - the Mont Blanc massif and glaciers, as seen from L'Aiguille du Midi above Chamonix in France. Snow tunnel, spindrift and granite rock faces as seen from the station atop L'Aiguille du Midi.

Few places are as closely associated with romanticism and glamour as the French Riviera. From Twenties tales of champagne-fuelled hedonism to the Cannes Film Festival, super yachts and celebrity sightings, this sun-soaked corner of France i…

architecture

The historic streets of Annecy, Haute-Savoie, France, during the early morning. A few pedestrians, parked cars, police officers, and newly opened cafés and shops can be seen as the town begins its day.

The grand Boulevard de Cimiez was laid out by architects in the 1880s at a time when large expensive hotels became fashionable for the rich and famous.

coastline · architecture

An Indian sand artist is seen giving final touches in his sand art tribute that has been created on an Indian beach after multiple incidents in France that involved terrorist activities.

snow

In Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Haute-Savoie, France, beneath the towering peaks of the Mont Blanc Massif.

snow · railway

Ski touring, glacier walking and telemark skiing in the French Alps. Skiiers walk down the largest glacier in France - the Mer De Glace glacier around Mont Blanc and Chamonix.

Ancey Chocolatier in Chamonix-Mont Blanc town makes the best macarons in France! Chocolatier Confiseur Ancey Chocolatier in Chamonix.

boats

Boat ride to Saint Marguerite Island in Cannes. A short 15-minute ferry ride off the French Riviera coast, Ile Sainte-Marguerite forms part of the Lérins Islands archipelago in the Golfe de la Napoule and offers a heady blend of culture, h…

We were walking the Lerin Islands just off the Cannes coast on the Mediterranean and decided to investigate the purported 60 million Euro purchase of Le Grand Jardin by Vijay Mallya and bring you this exclusive imagery of his island botanic…

snow · railway

Mer de Glace, the largest glacier in France, located within the Mont-Blanc massif near Chamonix.

Qatar airlines on the runway preparing to fly from Nice, France. Located a little over 3 kilometres southwest of Nice, Nice Cote d’Azur Airport is the third busiest airport in France, only after the two airports which service Paris.

boats · fort

Witness the rustic beauty of Musée de la Mer on your boat ride back to Cannes from Île Sainte-Marguerite.

The IAF displays its Mirage 2000 fighter jet and Multi Role combat aircraft at the Air Force Day. It is powered by a Snecma M53 - P2 engine from France and has a maximum speed of Mach 2.2. The maximum altitude at which it can fly is 18 km.

snow

The Mer de Glace ice cave (Grotte de Glace) in Chamonix, France. The carved tunnels pass through the glacier, with blue walkways guiding visitors through the ice chambers.

architecture · temple

The Notre-Dame de Liesse church is a French Catholic church located in the town of Annecy, in the Haute-Savoie region of France.

Flight attendants check boarding passes of the passengers who board Qatar A330 Airbus from Nice International Airport.

coastline

An EasyJet Nantes OE-IVK aeroplane crosses a Qatar Airways plane on the tramac at the chic Nice airport in France.

politics

Louis XV (15 February 1710 -- 10 May 1774), known as Louis the Well beloved (Louis le bien aimé) was a monarch of the House of Bourbon who ruled as King of France and Navarre from 1 September 1715 until his death.

Hotel Le Régina is located at 71 Bd de Cimiez in Nice. See the profusion of purple blooms on a Judas tree next to a Wisteria in Nice.

A Jaguar fighter jet of the Indian Air Force. Deep penetration strike aircraft built between the UK and France, with a license to build and assemble in India.

forest

INFS spokesperson says "This academy was earlier was known as Indian Forest College and was established way back in the year 1938 in this campus.