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Finland

Saariselkä trails from Inari

Ferry terminal South Harbour. Helsinki, Finland. in Finland

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Ввласенко
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Savonlinna around castle and lake passages

Olavinlinna - Näkymä ikkunasta Sk18 C

Creator
Anneli Salo
Licence
CC BY-SA 2.5
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Savonlinna Finland lake around Savonlinna

Creator
Walter Rodriguez from Berlin, Germany
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CC BY 2.0
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Savonlinna Finland town in the Savonlinna area

Creator
Ximonic (Simo Räsänen)
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Stockholm, Turku and Helsinki

Turku Finland river in Turku

Creator
Markus Rantala (Makele-90)
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Helsinki Finland harbour in Helsinki

Creator
Ввласенко
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Suomenlinna by ferry and island walk

Aerial view of Suomenlinna islands and fortifications

The Suomenlinna ferry arrives within the historic sea fortress.

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Migro
Licence
Public domain
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Tampere between lakes and industrial heritage

Tampere from Hatanpää Aug2009 001

Creator
Methem (Mikko J. Putkonen)
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CC0
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Tampere Finland industrial museum around Tampere

Creator
Brylie Oxley
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Tampere Finland waterfront in the Tampere area

Creator
Brylie Oxley
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CC0
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Tampere, Kuopio and Savonlinna

Tampere Finland city lakes in Tampere

Creator
Methem (Mikko J. Putkonen)
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CC0
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Kuopio, Finland from Puijo tower

Creator
Mp at fi.wikipedia
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Olavinlinna - Näkymä ikkunasta Sk18 C

Creator
Anneli Salo
Licence
CC BY-SA 2.5
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Turku along the Aura River

Kirjastosilta, Turku, 8.12.2013 (32)

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Markus Rantala (Makele-90)
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Turku Castle Finland around Turku

Creator
Christian David
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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Turku Cathedral Finland in the Turku area

Creator
Lauren Stevens
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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Turku and the archipelago

Turku Finland river in Turku

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Markus Rantala (Makele-90)
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Turku Archipelago Finland islands in Turku Archipelago

An aerial photograph of Archipelago Sea, islands Kaarnitta and Vepsä near Turku, Finland, seen from northwest.

Creator
Grzegorz Jereczek from Gdańsk, Poland
Licence
CC BY-SA 2.0
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Turku Archipelago by ferry and island stage

Kaarnitta and Vepsä and Satava, Archipelago Sea, Naantali and Turku, Finland

Creator
Grzegorz Jereczek from Gdańsk, Poland
Licence
CC BY-SA 2.0
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Turku Archipelago ferry Finland around Turku Archipelago

Creator
Markus Rantala (Makele-90)
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Turku Archipelago cycling Finland in the Turku Archipelago area

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Hotarju
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Turku Archipelago from Turku

Turku Archipelago Finland islands in Turku Archipelago

An aerial photograph of Archipelago Sea, islands Kaarnitta and Vepsä near Turku, Finland, seen from northwest.

Creator
Grzegorz Jereczek from Gdańsk, Poland
Licence
CC BY-SA 2.0
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Turku Finland river in Turku

Creator
Markus Rantala (Makele-90)
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Ferry terminal South Harbour. Helsinki, Finland. in Finland

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Ввласенко
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Urho Kekkonen National Park from a chosen gateway

Waterfall in Paratiisikuru gorge in Urho Kekkonen National Park

The park’s fell routes require a chosen gateway and conditions suited to the route.

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MattiPaavola
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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When to visit Finland

Ferry terminal South Harbour. Helsinki, Finland. in Finland

Creator
Ввласенко
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Helsinki Finland harbour in Helsinki

Creator
Ввласенко
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0
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Lake Saimaa Finland in Lake Saimaa

Typical rocky shores of Lake Saimaa, Finland.

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Petritap
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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France

Aix-en-Provence travel guide

A street and fountain in the old centre of Aix-en-Provence

A street and fountain in the old centre of Aix-en-Provence

Creator
Daniel Arnold
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Ajaccio travel guide

Ajaccio and its harbour on the west coast of Corsica

Ajaccio and its harbour on the west coast of Corsica

Creator
Jean-Pol GRANDMONT
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CC BY 3.0
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Alsace travel guide

Strasbourg Cathedral above the historic centre

Strasbourg Cathedral

Creator
Ji-Elle
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Half-timbered houses beside the canal in Colmar

Petite Venise

Creator
Rolf Kranz
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Vineyards around Eguisheim near Colmar

The Alsace wine country

Creator
AlineRockstud68
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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Amboise travel guide

Amboise and its château above the Loire

Amboise

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W. Bulach
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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Annecy travel guide

Annecy's old town canals with the Alps beyond

Annecy old town

Creator
karlheinz klingbeil
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CC BY 4.0
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Lake Annecy beneath the surrounding mountains

Lake Annecy

Creator
Karlheinz Klingbeil
Licence
CC BY 4.0
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The Palais de l'Île in Annecy's canal

Palais de l'Île

Creator
Chabe01
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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Antibes travel guide

Antibes old town and Port Vauban on the French Riviera

Antibes and Port Vauban

Creator
Новиков Евгений Александрович
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Arcachon Bay travel guide

Arcachon Bay and the Dune of Pilat on France’s Atlantic coast

Arcachon Bay and the Dune of Pilat on France’s Atlantic coast

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Bdx
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Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes travel guide

The Saône entering central Lyon with Fourvière above the river

The Saône and Fourvière

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Aldg692VX
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CC0
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Annecy's old town canals with the Alps beyond

Annecy old town

Creator
karlheinz klingbeil
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CC BY 4.0
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Chamonix in its Alpine valley below Mont Blanc

Chamonix and Mont Blanc

Creator
Murray Foubister
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CC BY-SA 2.0
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Avignon travel guide

The Palais des Papes in central Avignon

Palais des Papes

Creator
Txllxt TxllxT
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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Pont Saint-Bénézet reaching into the Rhône at Avignon

Pont Saint-Bénézet

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Djngsf
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A street within Avignon's historic walls

Avignon old town

Creator
W. Bulach
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Bastia travel guide

Bastia’s old port and waterfront in northern Corsica

Bastia’s old port and waterfront in northern Corsica

Creator
Greudin
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Public domain
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Bayeux travel guide

Bayeux Cathedral above the historic centre

Bayeux Cathedral above the historic centre

Creator
Original uploader was Jugarum at en.wikipedia
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CC BY 3.0
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Best time to visit France

The Eiffel Tower seen from the Trocadéro in Paris

The Eiffel Tower from the Trocadéro

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Ajith
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Nice old town and the Promenade des Anglais beside the Mediterranean

Nice and the Baie des Anges

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Tobi 87
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Blois travel guide

Blois and its château above the Loire

Blois and its château above the Loire

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Tango7174
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Bonifacio travel guide

Bonifacio's citadel above white sea cliffs in Corsica

Bonifacio

Creator
Pierre Bona
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CC BY 3.0
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Bordeaux travel guide

Place de la Bourse beside the Garonne in Bordeaux

Place de la Bourse

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Nataloche
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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Stone façades around Place du Parlement in central Bordeaux

Place du Parlement

Creator
Marc Ryckaert ( MJJR )
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Saint-Émilion surrounded by Bordeaux vineyards

Saint-Émilion

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JLPC
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Brittany travel guide

The walled city of Saint-Malo beside the coast

Saint-Malo intra-muros

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GQ
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Stone ramparts around Saint-Malo

Saint-Malo's ramparts

Creator
Giorgio Galeotti
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CC BY 4.0
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The beach and tidal shore outside Saint-Malo

The tidal shore

Creator
Pierre André Leclercq
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Cannes travel guide

Cannes and its Mediterranean bay seen from Le Suquet

Cannes waterfront

Creator
Alberto Fernandez Fernandez
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CC BY 2.5
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Le Suquet old town above Cannes

Le Suquet

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Mike is Michi
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The Lérins Islands off the coast near Cannes

The Lérins Islands

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Florian Pépellin
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