The Tourism Geography of France. Learning Objectives 1.Appreciate the social and economic changes that have taken place in France and understand their.

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The Tourism Geography of France

Learning Objectives 1.Appreciate the social and economic changes that have taken place in France and understand their importance for tourism. 2.Recognise the contribution of France to world culture and the importance of the cultural heritage. 3.Recognise the variety of physical features and climates in France and understand their significance for tourism. 4.Be aware of the major role played by the public sector in the organisation and planning of tourism in France. 5.Understand the importance of transport infrastructure in the development of tourism. 6.Recognise the major components of the French holiday market and the scale of inbound tourism to France. 7.Be aware of the importance of the regions in supplying distinctive tourism products. 8.Be aware of the importance of rural tourism and measures to protect the French countryside. 9.Demonstrate a knowledge of the tourist regions, resorts, business centres and tourist attractions of France.

France: Introduction Top tourist destination Mature tourism sector Largest country in Western Europe Diverse geography Unique culture French language Strong economy Strong products

France: Demand Domestic Strong but changing market Social tourism Long holidays Seasonal North-South movement Car Self catering/second homes independent Outbound Growing market Mainly Europe

France: Demand Inbound Day visitors Staying visitors Business/conference Events

France: Supply Transport Car dominates TGV Deregulation of air Cross channel ferries Mediterranean ferries Accommodation Focus on Paris and Coast Self catering and gites Camping and caravaning

Organisation National Ministry of Tourism La Maison de la France Regional 22 regional tourism communities Local Departement responsibility

France: Resources North Paris Normandy Brittany West Coast Loire Dordogne Bordeaux Massif Central Vichy East Champagne Lorraine Alsace Burgundy Lyon

France: Resources South Languedoc-Roussillon Provence French Riviera Corsica Alps Pyrenees Lourdes

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