Eco-friendly destinations have also increased in popularity this year, With that in mind, experts sought to discover the most popular eco-friendly French destinations and attractions according to Instagram.
RESULTS:
Eco-friendly destinations have increased in popularity this year with approximately 129,000 online articles written on the topic. The French Riviera is instagrammed eco-friendly French destination, with almost 5 million hashtags on the social media app.. The second most instagrammed eco-friendly French destination is Brittany – with 1.3 million hashtags on the gram.
Most Instagrammed Eco-Friendly Destinations in France:
- The French Riviera – #4,887,696
The French Riviera is the most instagrammed eco-friendly French destination, with almost 5 million hashtags on the social media app. The French Riviera is not only azure waters and picture perfect cities, but it is also one of the modern landmarks that inspired France to start investing in sustainability back in the late 20th Century.
Tourists that decide to visit this magical spot can take a stroll through the lavender fields of Grasse, the medieval villages of Èze or just enjoy a suntan on its many beaches.
- Brittany – #1,311,244
The second most instagrammed eco-friendly French destination is Brittany (1.3 million hashtags on the gram). With plenty of energy-saving and recycling initiatives, Brittany’s eco-tourism is recognised by the Green Destinations standard. If you have an interest in gastronomy, history but also religious domains. Brittany is a great place to explore.
- Angers – #1,043,541
With approximately 1 million hashtags on Instagram, Angers is the third most popular eco-friendly French destination. If you enjoy being surrounded by nature, Angers offers a multitude of parks and gardens. In fact, Angers is the home to and organic garden overflowing with different varieties of plants, herbs, vegetables and fruits.
- Mont Saint-Michel – #577,517
The fourth most instagrammed eco-friendly French destination is Mont Saint-Michel with 577,517 hashtags on Instagram. One of the well-known French attractions, there is a unique atmosphere in Mont Saint-Michel, given by its narrow streets and ancient architecture. A favoured destination for pilgrims and tourists alike, Mont Saint-Michel was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1979.
- Camargue – #524,657
In fifth place is Camargue, with approximately half a million of hashtags on Instagram. Camargue is a delta region in the Bouches-du-Rhône département. Camargue is home to a special breed of white horses that bear the region’s name (are believed to be one of the oldest breeds of horses still in existence). Camargue is also home to more than 400 species of birds, including flocks of pink flamingos.
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