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Plages du Prado was the venue for the 2008 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup. [2] For the occasion, the summer stadium's capacity was increased to 8500 seats, against 4500. normally. Over the course of the tournament, it hosted 16 teams competing for the crown of World Champions. All group matches and knockout matches were played there.
Sanary-sur-Mer's coastline has a number of small beaches; it is an active village all year round, unlike most small towns on the Mediterranean coast. Sanary-sur-Mer is one of the sunniest places in France, with an average of only 61 days of rain, mostly in winter, as well as major solar radiation (6,156 MJ/m2/yr), comparable to Sicily .
The land adjoining the long sandy beach at Cap d'Agde was owned for many years by the winemaker Oltra family [6] who farmed the olive groves behind the sand dunes adjoining the beach. After W.W. II, in 1950's, the brothers Oltra noticed that people were coming in increasing numbers to camp on their land, for bathing and sunbathing nude.
Pampelonne is the kind of beach considered a Saint-Tropez beach by most people. [2] It is a long, mostly sandy beach, located about 5 km south-east to Saint-Tropez. Only half of the beach belongs to the commune of Saint-Tropez, but famous beach clubs – strictly speaking located in Ramatuelle – often use the term Saint-Tropez beach.
A lot of women in Sainte-Marie-la-Mer sunbathe topless, which is completely legal in many beaches in France. According to an update posted on August 25, the police were trying to mediate a ...
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PARIS (AP) — France will ban smoking on all beaches, in public parks, forests and some other public areas as part of a national anti-tobacco plan presented by the health minister on Tuesday ...