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Cagnes/mer, son chateau et la maison de Renoir
Cagnes/mer, son chateau et la maison de Renoir. Sur le front de mer, Cagnes/Mer offre ses plages, son coeur médiéval dominé par son chateau fort et la maison de Renoir. Vendredi 16 avril 2010. Cagnes/mer, with the house of Renoir and its outstanding castle overlooking the sea. Stands on the sea front, with a great promenade. Its incredible uphill medieval heart, Haut-de-Cagnes. Nesting the castle which is also a olive museum, is outstanding. The best view of this treasure is from Renoir.
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Cannes
Site du festival international du film. Dimanche 22 août 2010. Cannes, famous for its international movie festival in May. In Cannes, the Festival palace. And the old port. Are dominated by ‘Le Suquet’, the old city. Close by is Mougins. A quite pretty perched village as well as Valbonne. At the heart of the techno pole of Sophia Antipolis. You can also visit the castle at Napoule. With its beautiful garden. For more day tours, refer to. For self catering accommodations in the area , refer to.
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Esterel Corniche
Esterel Corniche, la côte la mieux préservée et ses calanques bleu turquoise (mer), rouge (porphyre) and vert (végétation luxuriante). Dimanche 22 août 2010. Page still under construction. Is a blend of turquoise blue. Porphyry rocks used for Napoleon tomb) and green. In Frejus you can visit the cathedral, Roman ruins, a Modern Art museum, a pagoda (North of Frejus) and a mosque, you enter the Maures Mountain. Beyond, the main point of interest is St Tropez. For more day tours, refer to. For self caterin...
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Dans les îles de la Côte d’Azur
Dans les îles de la Côte d’Azur. Vous vous croirez à Tahiti et visiterez la prison du Masque de Fer. Dimanche 22 août 2010. Discover our Caribbean like islands, mysterious iron mask jail. There are several beautiful islands. There are two islands near Cannes:. With the Vauban fort where was imprisoned the Iron Mask. Which can be visited and where the monks prepare a famous liquor. Port Cros is a natural reserve. For more day tours, refer to. For self catering accommodations in the area , refer to.
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Loup Canyon
Jolies gorges et villages perchés médiévaux authentiques à l'écart des hauts lieux touristiques. Samedi 21 août 2010. Loup Canyon, nice scenery and authentic medieval perched villages away from beaten tourist tracks. The canyon of Loup is not as impressive as Verdon canyon but it is quite close and charming. Loup is the name of the river; it means wolf. The road is narrow and along a high cliff but it is gorgeous. In Pont du Loup where you can visit a factory making crystallised fruits and flowers. Close...
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Monaco
Refuge bétonné des nantis de ce monde. Dimanche 22 août 2010. Monaco, still a favorite for many tourists. Despite it is disfigured by big concrete buildings, Monaco still offers a few jewels: the exotic garden. One of the most beautiful ones in the World. You may also want to look at the palace. As a pilgrimage in memory of Grace Kelly, the cathedral where Grace Kelly is buried, the Casino. If you are a gambler, the doll museum in Monte-Carlo. Monaco is also famous for its Grand Prix in May.
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Moyenne Corniche de Nice à Menton
Moyenne Corniche de Nice à Menton. La Côte d'Azur telle qu'immortalisée par Hollywood, par exemple dans ‘la Main au Collet’ (1955) d'A. Hitchcock. Samedi 21 août 2010. The Moyenne Corniche is the Riviera as immortalized in Hollywood films, such as ‘To Catch a Thief’ (1955) by A. Hitchcock with Cary Grant and Grace Kelly who unfortunately lost her life on that road. The Chateau is a real eagle nest. The village has an olive tree which is more than 1000 years old. For more day tours, refer to. A medieval v...
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Route Napoleon
171; l'aigle avec les couleurs nationales volera de clochers en clochers jusqu'aux tours de Notre-Dame . Dimanche 22 août 2010. The very scenic road taken by Napoleon when he escaped the Elbe island where he was exiled. The route leads to 'Gorges du Verdon‘, the deepest canyon in Europe. Offering breathtaking views. The one hour cliff road (with many stops) ends at Ste Croix lake. With turquoise waters. The next stop is Moustiers. Moustiers is very famous for its crockery. For more day tours, refer to.
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La Gaude, un petit village de Provence aux portes de Vence et Nice
La Gaude, un petit village de Provence aux portes de Vence et Nice. Next to Vence, you will find several very pretty villages which retained Provence authenticity such as La Gaude. Vendredi 16 avril 2010. La Gaude, a typical Provence small village next to Nice. It is surrounded by medieval perched villages such as Saint Jeannet, Gattière, Carros, LeBroc…. If you look for self catering accommodation in this pretty village, please look at my properties on. For more day tours, refer to. View on Var River.
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Nice, la perle de la Côte d’Azur
Nice, la perle de la Côte d’Azur. Samedi 21 août 2010. Nice, the pearl city of the Riviera. Nice is the nicest large town on the Riviera. The old city with its outdoor shops and its stairs streets is charming. Note the typical shutters. In the morning you will see more activity. Don't miss the flower market. Enjoy a walk along the " Promenade des Anglais. On your way you will see the famous pink hotel Negresco. Don’t miss the Cimiez. Area with Roman ruins, Franciscan monastery, Chagall and Matisse museums.
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Villes de Provence intérieure
Villes de Provence intérieure. La Provence Rhodanienne regorge de sites plus beaux les uns que les autres, baignés par un soleil éclatant. Dimanche 22 août 2010. Famous landmarks of the Rhodanian Provence. There are many world-wide known landmarks. In the Rhodanian Provence. Is quite a beautiful city next to the Montagne Sainte Victoire, so praised by Cezanne. Camargues’ capital, Arles. Les Baux de Provence. Will leave you an unforgettable impression. You can visit the "chateau du roi Rene", castle of th...