Excellent food, sublime wines, a unique cultural heritage and magnificent countryside - all this and more is what you can expect to find in France, one of the most popular countries to visit in Europe.

Attractions range from the tall peaks of the Alps and the Pyrenees, to the lovely Loire Valley, to the sophisticated Cote d'Azur. Then there are the great cities - the capital, Paris, and a number of enchanting regional centres, such as Strasbourg, Lyon or Marseille. France invites you to discover its glorious treasures by car.

This big travel handbook shows you the highlights along twelve beautiful routes - from ancient pilgrimage routes to remote country lanes, from the Massif Central to the famous regions and landscapes like Normandy, Champagne or the Alsace.

This volume is supplemented by a guide to all French UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage sites. In addition, there are plans of all the major towns and a 176-page road atlas, making Discover France a unique combination of picture book, travel guide and atlas.

• 12 of the most beautiful driving routes through France
• A dedicated section on France's official UNESCO World Heritage sites
• Stunning photographs, some in gatefold format
• Detailed touring maps
• A comprehensive road atlas