In the Footsteps of Generals: A Travel Guide to the Battlefields of France

A TRAVEL GUIDE TO THE BATTLEFIELDS OF FRANCE

There are plenty of history books and plenty of travel guides, but here we combine these to lead you to famous French battlefields throughout history: Roman, medieval, and modern times.
We don't just tell you history, we also tell you what you can find at these sites today. We tell you where the battlefield is, but we also tell you where the best local art galleries, museums and other attractions can be found. We let you know what you really should see and what to skip. We share our opinions, and we hope our ranking system helps you best manage your touring time and energy.

Use this guide to experience history in a new and informative way.