French towns and places in France starting with L
La-Bastide-Clairence - 'most beautiful village' in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department
Lacanau - Atlantic coast resort
La Couvertoirade - beautiful fortified village in Aveyron
La Flotte-en-Ré - 'most beautiful village' on the Ile de Ré
La Garde-Guerin - attractive village in the Cevennes National Park
Lagrasse - sturdy village south of Carcassonne
La Grande-Motte - seaside resort in Languedoc
La Grave - slightly remote, best known as a ski resort
Landerneau - village in Brittany renowned for its inhabited bridge
Langres - town in Champagne-Ardenne
Lannion - Brittany town
Laon - cathedral town of northern France
La Rochelle - very attractive coastal town in Poitou-Charentes
Larressingle - small fortified village, like a miniature Carcassonne
La Roche Guyon - village and castle near Paris where Field Marshall Rommel set up base
La Roque-Gageac - picture postcard village on the river in the Dordogne region
Laruns - village in the Pyrenees (eastern Aquitaine)
La Turbie - town on the French Riviera
Lavardin - medieval village and lovely stone bridge
Lavaudieu - 'most beautiful village' in the Auvergne region
Le Bugue - well placed to explore the Dordogne region
Le Conquet - fishing village at the western end of Brittany
Lectoure - attractive town in the Gers region of south-west France
Le Mans - home to a rather famous car race
Le Pont de Montvert - attractive village in the Cevennes National Park
Le Puy en Velay - remote and spectacular village in the Massif Central
Les Eyzies - world capital of prehistory, in south-west france
L'Ile d'Aix - atlantic island, Napoleons temporary home
Lisieux - Normandy cathedral town and pilgrimage centre
Limeuil - river beach and attractive village in the Dordogne
Loches - visit also Beaulieu-les-Loches, in the Centre region
Locronan - arty, crafty granite town in Brittany
Lods - classified most beautiful village in France, in the Franche-Comté region
Loire Valley - its not just chateaux in the Loire valley...
Loire Valley Chateau - ...but there are quite a few
Lons-le-Saunier - small town in the Franche-Comté region
Lorient - Breton coastal town and international home of the annual Inter-Celtic Festival
Loubressac - 'most beautiful village' towards the north of the Lot department
Loue River valley - attractive river valley in the Franche-Comté
Loupian - Languedoc village on the Etang de Thau
Lourdes - pilgrimage centre for Catholics seeking medical relief
Lourmarin - ancient Provencal village where Albert Camus set up home
Luberon - region of Provence so loved by all, and especially Peter Mayle
Lyons la Foret - Normandy town riddled with ancient colombage buildings
