"Exceptional" medieval village crowned southern France's most beautiful hidden gem
If you want to avoid tourist traps and spend your next holiday somewhere breathtaking, this tiny French village is well worth your(consider).
Car rental firm Avis previously(conduct) a study into southern France's most beautiful hidden gems, (use) destinations from the PBVF's (Les Plus Beaux Villages de France) official list alongside data from Tripadvisor and Google. And according to the research, Le Malzieu - Ville takes the crown for the(remote) and most fascinating spot, withoverall score of 90.77 out of 100.
Le Malzieu-Ville only has around 900 inhabitants, so you certainly won't have to fight through crowds if you choose to have your next holiday there - and you can drive there too, is perfect if you're a nervous flyer.
Speaking of the 13th century medieval city's nickname, Pearl of the Valley, France Voyage states: "Natural curiosities, tourist facilities and shops combine (harmony) with its exceptional heritage and nature of the Monts de la Margeride which still earn it its name."
"The small village of Malzieux is beautiful with lots of little cobbled streets,"said Cindy in a review of one local Airbnb, while Charlotte described the area as "A real little slice of paradise."
As(mention), this spot is known for its rich history. To get a feel for the centuries that have gone by here, explore Malzieux's Bodon Tower (now Office of Tourism) and Clock Tower, both of which offer(amaze) panoramic (全景的) views. Then, take a walk around the village's ancient walls and gates, and trace the story of the "Beast of Gévaudan" who roamed the streets in the 1760s through a series of statues and a mini museum.
A trip to Le Malzieu-Ville also offers exceptional French cuisine, charming accommodation options, warm summer weather, a chance to explore off the beaten track.
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