Top Reasons to Explore Provins: A UNESCO World Heritage Gem Near Paris
The fortified medieval town of Provins, situated just 92 km (57 mi) southeast of Paris, has remained largely unchanged since the 17th century. Now recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Provins welcomes nearly a million tourists each year who come to marvel at a town that was once the third most significant in the kingdom of France during the 10th century, following Paris and Rouen.