Not only do the summer crowds melt away, but temperatures - especially in southern France - are more bearable in the fall. And that's before we even get to the stunning countryside, new wines and hearty seasonal dishes.
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Here are some of our favourite snaps from every corner of France. Enjoy.
Puy-de-Dome in Auvergne, central France
(Gwenole Camus/Flickr)
Houses among autumn foliage in Saint-Martin-Vesubie, Alpes-Maritime
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Vizzavona forest in Vivario on the French Mediterranean island of Corsica
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The Jardins des Tuileries, Paris
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Vineyards in Burgundy, east central France
(Thomas/Flickr)
The vineyards of Champagne in eastern France.
And the vineyards near Chinon in Loire country
Foret de Fontainebleau to the south east of Paris
(Nicolas Vigier/Flickr)
French Alps in Isere
(@Iain G/Flickr)
Chateau de Plieux, Midi-Pyrénées
(Renaud Camus/Flickr)
Montmartre vineyard, Paris
(Son of Groucho/Flickr)
Sunset in St Emilion, south west France
(Photo: Mariusz Kluzniak/Flickr)
Lake Annecy, south east France
(Guilhem Vellut/Flickr)
(Photo: Dominique chanut/Flickr)
Corsica
(cremona daniel/Flickr)
Forest near Dijon in Burgundy
(Yann Cœuru/Flickr)
Auvergne, central France
(Sandrine Néel/Flickr)
Mountains in Provence
(Photo: Fred/Flickr)
Annecy, eastern France
(Photo: Helene Schmit/Flickr)
Le Castellet, south eastern France
(Photo: Marcovdz/Flickr)
Vineyards near Reims, northern France
(Photo: Vincent Brassinne/Flickr)
Chateau d'Aiguines, southern France
(Photo: Sam2907/Flickr)
La Cadièrema, southern France
(Photo: Marcovdz/Flickr)
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