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Aqualand
On hot summer days, why not head to the Aqualand water park? It... |
Sports Venues | Fréjus |
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Arènes
The Arènes (often called the Amphithéâtre)... |
Archaeological Sites | Fréjus |
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Basilique St-Michel
The majestic, Baroque Basilique St-Michel dominates the skyline... |
Religious Sites | Menton |
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Beau Rivage
One of the handiest and biggest private beaches is the Beau Rivage... |
Beaches | Nice |
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Cathédrale de la Nativité de la Vierge
In the center of the Vieille Ville, the Cathédrale de... |
Religious Sites | Vence |
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Cathédrale Ste-Réparate
An ensemble of columns, cupolas, and symmetrical ornaments dominates... |
Religious Sites | Nice |
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Chapelle de l'Immaculée-Conception
Just above the main church, the smaller Chapelle de l'Immaculée-Conception... |
Religious Sites | Menton |
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Chapelle de la Miséricorde
A superbly balanced pièce-montée (wedding cake)... |
Religious Sites | Nice |
Chapelle du Rosaire
On the outskirts of "new" Vence, toward St-Jeannet is the Chapelle... |
Religious Sites | Vence |
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Chapelle Sainte Rita
This 17th-century Carmelite chapel, officially known as the Église... |
Religious Sites | Nice |
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Chapelle St-Jacques-Jesu
If the Vieille Ville's other chapels are jewel boxes, this 17th-century... |
Religious Sites | Nice |
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Chapelle St-Pierre
So enamored was Jean Cocteau of this painterly fishing port that... |
Religious Sites | Villefranche-sur-Mer |
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Château de la Napoule
Set on Pointe des Pendus (Hanged Man's Point), the Château... |
Castles / Palaces | Mandelieu-La Napoule |
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Château-musée Grimaldi
Haut-de-Cagnes's steep-cobbled Vieille Ville is crowned by the... |
Castles / Palaces | Haut-de-Cagnes |
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Citadelle
Head up Rue de la Citadelle to these 16th-century ramparts, which... |
Museums / Galleries, Military Sites | St-Tropez |
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Citadelle St-Elme
Open year round, the stalwart 16th-century Citadelle St-Elme... |
Military Sites | Villefranche-sur-Mer |
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coastline promenade
While Cap Ferrat's villas are sequestered for the most part in... |
Beaches, Trails | St-Jean-Cap-Ferrat |
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Colline de Château
This hilltop park, accessible by elevator from the east end of... |
Parks, Archaeological Sites | Nice |
Commune Libre du Safranier
A few blocks south of the Château Grimaldi is the Commune... |
Neighborhoods / Streets | Antibes |
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Compagnie Planaria
Compagnie Planaria... |
Transportation Sites | Iles de Lérins |
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Corniche de l'Estérel
The Corniche de l'Estérel (N98, the road along the dramatic... |
Scenic Drives | Fréjus |
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Cours Saleya
This long pedestrian thoroughfare—half street, half square—is... |
Neighborhoods / Streets | Nice |
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