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- 1955 : Foundation of the National Federation of the Gîtes de France. Charter drafted for rural gîtes. First edition of the annual directory containing 146 gîtes.
- 1969 : Official adoption of the chambres d'hôtes rented accommodation formula
- 1970 : SET-UP OF GITES DE FRANCE CORSE
- 1973 : Official adoption of the gîtes d'enfants status for child-friendly rented accommodation
- 1974 : Opening of Maison du Tourisme Vert in Paris (House of Green Tourism)
- 1987 : Dial-up Minitel digital information service on 3615 Gîtes de France, dispensing information and taking electronic reservations
- 1990 : EUROGITES European Federation of Tourism set up
- 1997 : Federation is approved by French Ministry of Tourism as a nationally-recognized organization for the promotion and inspection of furnished accommodation rentals,
- 1998 : www.gites-de-france.com goes on line.
- 2000 : Gîtes de France sponsors Michel Desjoyeaux, the winner of the Vendée Globe round the world sailing race
- 2003 : Two new brands created. CHARMANCE for chambres d'hôtes in bed & breakfast style accommodation. And for camp sites, PRE VERT.
- 2004 : ALLO chambres d'hôtes last minute reservation service for bed & breakfasts goes national. Gîtes de France sponsors, the winner of the Vendée Globe round the world sailing race, Vincent Riou.
- 2005 : 50 year anniversary of the foundation of Fédération Nationale des Gîtes de France
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