Bathing at Saint-Malo (Brittany region). © Frédértic Eberhardt / MAEE

Cycling in the Alps (Rhône-Alpes region).© Frédéric de La Mure / MAEE

Skiers on a ski-lift in the French Alps. © G. Crossay / Ministère de l'Equipement

The Parilly Grand Prix at Rhône © Conseil général du Rhône

Excursion of handicaped people in the Vosges mountains © CDT Vosges

A green zone in Saone-et-Loire, Burgundy © Hervé Nègre

In front of a cinema in Paris © MAEE / FDLM

Citroën C4 at the World Rally Championship © PSA Peugeot Citroën

Interior of a Parisian cafe © MAEE / FDLM

Avoriaz ski resort © MAEE / FDLM

Avoriaz ski resort © MAEE / FDLM

Two tourists on Vélib bikes (city-wide bike hire scheme) on the esplanade of the Trocadéro, Paris © MAEE / FDLM

Outdoor ice rink during the end of year holidays near place Masséna, Nice © MAEE / FDLM

Hiking in snowshoes in Haut-Doubs © MAEE / FDLM

Cross country skiing in the Haut-Doubs © MAEE / FDLM

Rugby match: France vs England, Stade de France, St Denis © MAEE / Antoine ARRAOU

Rugby match: France vs England, Stade de France, St Denis © MAEE / Antoine ARRAOU

Rugby match: France vs England, Stade de France, St Denis © MAEE / Antoine ARRAOU

Walking in the Fontainebleau forest © MAEE / FDLM

Banks of the Seine during Paris Plage 2007 © MAEE/ Antoine ARRAOU

Banks of the Seine during Paris Plage 2007 © MAEE/ Antoine ARRAOU

Banks of the Seine during Paris Plage 2007 © MAEE/ Antoine ARRAOU

Vintage car show, Vésinet. © MAEE / Nicole Chabard

Vintage car show, Vésinet. © MAEE / Nicole Chabard

Rowing on the Grand Canal, Château de Versailles, Yvelines © MAEE / Nicole Chabard

Greco-Roman wrestling, National Institute for Sport and Physical Education (INSEP), Paris © Antoine ARRAOU

Judoka from the French national team during a training session at the National Institute for Sport and Physical Education (INSEP), Paris © MAEE / Antoine (...)

French junior women's basketball team during a training session at the National Institute for Sport and Physical Education (INSEP), Paris © MAEE / Antoine (...)

Athlete during a training session at the National Institute for Sport and Physical Education (INSEP), Paris © MAEE / Antoine (...)

Playing petanque in Cannes in winter © MAEE / FDLM

Woodturning demonstration, craft fair © MAEE / Nicole Chabard

Paragliders over the Lake of Annecy © MAEE / Nicole Chabard

Lively atmosphere in a Parisian cafe during a football match © MAEE / FDLM

Crowd watching a match on a giant screen, stade Charléty, Paris © MAEE / FDLM