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  2. French Riviera - Wikipedia

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    The French Riviera contains the seaside resorts of Cap-d'Ail, Beaulieu-sur-Mer, Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, Villefranche-sur-Mer, Antibes, Juan-les-Pins, Cannes, and Theoule-sur-Mer. Riviera is an Italian word that originates from the ancient Ligurian territory of Italy, wedged between the Var and Magra rivers.

  3. Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur - Wikipedia

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    The region is roughly coterminous with the former French province of Provence, with the addition of the following adjacent areas: the former papal territory of Avignon, known as Comtat Venaissin; the former Sardinian-Piedmontese County of Nice annexed in 1860, whose coastline is known in English as the French Riviera and in French as the Côte d'Azur; and the southeastern part of the former ...

  4. Southern France - Wikipedia

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    The French Riviera is in southern France's southeastern quadrant. Several towns in southern France are renowned for their architecture and surroundings, such as Roussillon , Ménerbes , Cordes-sur-Ciel , Gordes , Rocamadour , Rennes-le-Château , Les Baux-de-Provence , Lourmarin , Gassin , Saint-Paul-de-Vence , L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue , Seillans ...

  5. Cassis - Wikipedia

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    Cassis (French pronunciation:; Occitan: Cassís) is a commune situated east of Marseille in the department of Bouches-du-Rhône in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, whose coastline is known in English as the French Riviera, in Southern France.

  6. Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat - Wikipedia

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    1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km 2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat ( French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃ kap fɛʁa] ; Occitan : Sant Joan de Cap Ferrat ; Italian : San Giovanni Capo Ferrato ) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte ...

  7. Grasse - Wikipedia

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    Grasse (French pronunciation:; Provençal Occitan: Grassa in classical norm or Grasso in Mistralian norm; traditional Italian: Grassa) is the only subprefecture of the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur region on the French Riviera. In 2017, the commune had a population of 50,396.

  8. Nice - Wikipedia

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    Located on the French Riviera, the southeastern coast of France on the Mediterranean Sea, at the foot of the French Alps, Nice is the second-largest French city on the Mediterranean coast and second-largest city in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region after Marseille.

  9. Alpes-Maritimes - Wikipedia

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    Alpes-Maritimes (French: [alp(ə)maʁitim]; Occitan: Aups Maritims; Italian: Alpi Marittime; lit. ' Maritime Alps ') is a department of France located in the country's southeast corner, on the Italian border and Mediterranean coast. Part of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, it encompasses the French Riviera alongside neighbouring Var.

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