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2. Vence - Wikipedia

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   Vence (French pronunciation:; Occitan: Vença) is a commune set in the hills of the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France, north of Nice and Antibes on the Mediterranean coast.

3. Fondation Maeght - Wikipedia

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   View of the sculpture garden at The Fondation Maeght in Saint-Paul de Vence, France. The Maeght Foundation or Fondation Maeght (pronounced) [1] [2] is a museum of modern art on the Colline des Gardettes, a hill overlooking Saint-Paul de Vence in the southeast of France about 25 km (16 mi) from Nice.

4. Chapelle du Rosaire de Vence - Wikipedia

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   The Chapelle du Rosaire de Vence (Chapel of the Rosary), often referred to as the Matisse Chapel or the Vence Chapel, is a small Catholic chapel located in the town of Vence on the French Riviera. It was dedicated to the Dominican Order. [1] The church was built and decorated between 1947 and 1951 under a plan devised by the artist Henri ...

5. Saint-Paul-de-Vence - Wikipedia

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   Saint-Paul-de-Vence has long been a haven of the famous, mostly due to the La Colombe d'Or hotel, [8] whose former guests include Jean-Paul Sartre and Pablo Picasso. [9] During the 1960s, the village was frequented by French actors Yves Montand , Simone Signoret and Lino Ventura , and poet Jacques Prévert .

6. Alpes-Maritimes - Wikipedia

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   For only the city of Nice the tourism turnover represents a 12 to 13% share of the whole tourism market in France. The capital of the Côte d'Azur is the fifth most populous city in France. The city of Nice also has the second largest airport in France (Nice Côte d'Azur Airport), after Paris and its three airports at Roissy, Orly and Le ...

7. French Riviera - Wikipedia

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   After World War II, it became a popular tourist destination and convention site. Many celebrities, such as Elton John and Brigitte Bardot , have homes in the region. Officially, the French Riviera is home to 163 nationalities with 83,962 foreign residents, [ 4 ] although estimates of the number of non-French nationals living in the area are ...