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Hyères (French pronunciation: ⓘ), Provençal Occitan: Ieras in classical norm, or Iero in Mistralian norm) is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
The Îles d'Hyères (pronounced [il djɛːʁ]), also known as Îles d'Or ([il dɔʁ]), are a group of four Mediterranean islands off Hyères in the Var department of Southeastern France. Their old name is the Stoechades Islands from Greek : Στοιχάδες Stoikhádes from στοιχάς stoikhás meaning “in a row one behind another”.
The Train des Pignes (French pronunciation: [tʁɛ̃ de piɲ]) is a set of four metre gauge railways that once existed in the departments of Alpes-Maritimes (06), Var (83), Alpes-de-Haute-Provence (04) and Bouches-du-Rhône (13) in the Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur (PACA) région in southern France:
Grand Hotel de Costebelle, Hyères: April 26 — May 2: Neues Palais, Darmstadt Grand Duchy of Hesse: Visiting orphaned grandchildren after the death of Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse German Empire: 1893 March 23 — April 26: Villa Palmieri, Fiesole, near Florence Kingdom of Italy: 1894 March 16 — April 16: Villa Fabbricotti, Florence: April ...
Gare d'Hyères is a railway station serving the town Hyères, Var department, southeastern France. The station is served by regional trains ( TER Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur ) to Marseille and Toulon.
Porquerolles, the largest and most westerly of the Îles d'Hyères, is about 7 km (4.3 miles) long by 3 km (1.9 miles) wide, with five small ranges of hills. The south coast is lined with cliffs, and on the north coast are the port and the beaches of Notre Dame, La Courtade and Plage d'Argent.
The Castel Sainte-Claire The Garden of the Castel Sainte-Claire. The Castel Sainte-Claire is a villa in the hills above Hyères, in the Var Département of France, which was the residence of Olivier Voutier, a French officer who brought the Venus de Milo to France in 1820, and later of the American novelist Edith Wharton.
Île du Levant (pronounced [il dy ləvɑ̃]), sometimes referred to as Le Levant, is a French island in the Mediterranean off the coast of the Riviera, near Toulon.It is one of the four that constitute the Îles d'Hyères.