French towns and places in France starting with G

Gaillac - redbrick town near Albi (tarn), and surrounded by famous vineyards

Gaillard chateau - Richard the Lionheart's castle overlooking the Seine

Gassin - pretty village near St Tropez

Giverny - famous Monet gardens

Glénan - Brittany island

Gorbio - town on the French Riviera

Gordes - typical Provencal perched village

Gulf of Morbihan - large gulf in southern Brittany

Guebwiller - popular town in Alsace

Guedelon - chateau building project in Burgundy

Guerande - walled town near the sea in the Pays de la Loire

Gorges del'Ardeche - deep long canyons in Ardeche, Rhone-Alpes

Gorges de l'Aude - magnificent ravines south of Carcassonne

Gorges de la Fou - dramatic steep-sided gorges in Languedoc-Roussillon

Gorges du Tarn - dramatic deep gorges in the Languedoc Roussillon region

Gorges du Verdon - beautiful canyon country in the Var, provence

Gourdon - spectacular location for this small Provence village

Grasse - pretty medieval village, home of perfume, and the Fete du jasmin

Grimaud - near St Tropez, a perched village and a contemporary marina

Groix - Brittany island