The Costa Azzurra:

Menton It is the first center we find it in French territory. The town offers interesting different things, the old village, the church-square and the church Saint Michel, the museum of the prehistory, regional and the museum Jean Cocteau that is in one of the ramparts some strongly and mosaics preserve and artist's paintings. Big mind is a green town with quite a lot, in fact we can find it numerous gardens, the park of Pian, the palace Carnolès, the gardens Biovès, the pink fountain garden the square some États Unis. Deserve particular one attention the garden of the villa Maria Serena and Val Rahmeh garden. The first, in the neighbourhood of the low frontier, is well known for his palm collection and is considered the more tempered between the French gardens. The second, that is a prolongation of the museum of natural history, is specialized in the Solanaceae but he assembles tropical and subtropical also numerous plants.

The Principato of Monaco does not need no presentation, famous in everything the world is yearned one of the mores turist goals. Besides the casino and international, mountain Carlo offers every kind of relaxation to his very numerous sports and cultural level demonstrations. Beautiful and characteristic much is the old town, a preserved perfectly medieval typical village. Has place of business here the palace of the principles, every day to the about 12 is possible seeing the guard's change. Always on the fortress a visit deserves the oceanographic museum. Other interesting places are the exotic gardens, the museum of anthropology, the Japanese garden, the garden of the roses, dedicated Grace Kelly, the national museum of the dolls and in the immediate vicinity, the grotto of the observatory.

 

Eze Meeting between the hill and the sea is a magnificent. The villagio of Eze, is an ancient village castled as a nest of eagle. Between his alleys we find many art tunnels and artisan shops. To the apex in country the exotic garden, indoors of the ruins of the castle, dominates an unbelievable view, maybe between the beautiful mores than the coast.

Beaulieu sur mer enchanting mer with his some 'Fourmis' indoors of finds the ancient one Kerylos rich Greek villa of mosaics and frescos.

Villefranche sur mer Seafaring village, is an ancients, the harbour surrounded from coloured homes and a roadstead that offers a breath-taking view do an only and enchanting place of Villefranche. Of remarkable interest are the citadel of the XV century, indoors of what they have place of business three museums, the Romanesque little chapel painted by Jean Cocteau and the old town.

Saint Jean Cap Ferrat is pretty one town of the coast that lodges the gardens and the villa Ephrussi de Rotschild. The villa, surrounded by a majestic park, with to his I intern 7 gardens to theme, she was built between the 1905 and the 1912 and still preserves fivethousand exceptional works of art and pieces of furnishing.

Nizza is a big one town of almost by living and a place of privileged meeting represents between the Alps, Provence, Corsica and Italy. The town is he develops in a basin on the sea and is Surrounded from green hills. He for Francia Nizza is a very important town, Paris is the second after turist center, the second French airport has and first harbour of French cruise, according to French hotel pole represents a third of the hotel strength of the blue coast. Nice also has the greater number of museums and tunnels, after Paris, to mention the tunnels some Ponchettes, some navies, of Sainte Réparate, of the château and Renoir tunnel. Between the numerous museums we remember the ones of the Asiatic arts, of art and history, of modern and contemporary, art of the beautiful arts, the art Naif - Anatole Jakovsky, Franciscan, the Matisse the national ones, some sea, the archaeological ones, of paleontology, Palais Lascaris. The historical center is rich of medieval testimonies palaces. The palaces de Justice and some prefecture, the work, the hotel de villas, the Marie Annexe, the chapel of the Miséricorde, the church St. Giaume, the ancient senate, them Ponchettes, the squares Garibaldi and St. Francois, the cathedral St. Repaired, her tower Bellanda and lipsticks square are only some of the wonders What you will be able to admire by walking for the historical center .

The center of the new town is also rich of interesting places, the Anglican church, the Croix de Marbre, Notre- basilica Ladies, Place Massena, the hotel Negresco, the garden Albert 1er, the very famous Promenade des Anglais. In the imediate vicinity of the center can admire the Russian church, the Franciscan monastery, the strong Mont Alban and the church Sainte Jeanne of Arc.

In the neighbourhood of the harbour am to mention the Place Ile de Beauty, Notre ladies du Port, and the colossal Monument aux Morts. Numerous parks and gardens make Nice a green and livable, town, the gardens Suspendus du bow-tie, them Parc du Château, the gardens of the monastery of Cimiez, the park Forestier of the Mont Boron, the gardens Arenes of Cimiez, the park Chambrun, the botanical gardens and the floral park Phoenix.

Nice is a very alive town and is seat of very numerous demonstrations during all the arc of the year.

Cagnes sur Mer To few kilometers for Nice town pleasant one, is, to see the museum Renoir, the Château - Musée, the village medieval of Haut de are Cagnes.

Antibes another typical town of the coast, lodges the museum recancel, the museum Peynet, and the naval and Napoleonic museum. To see the harbour Vauban, villa Thuret and the Provençal old town are.

Vallauris Golfe Juan is much famous for his laboratories made of ceramics, the artists' tunnels and the artisans' shops. Indoors some boundary of the castle has place of business the museum Magnelli, while the national museum recancel is in the Romanesque chapel.

Cannes famous for his festival of the cinema offers other interesting things, the museum of the Castre, the museum of the sea, the hill of the Suquet are only some of these. To few kilometers from the coast the islands Lérins: Sainte Marguerite and Saint Honorat, offer the quietness of an uncontaminated nature.

Saint Paul de Vence is a very important center as regards the art, beyond at numerous laboratories present 70 tunnels are. To St. Paul place of business has the foundation Maeght, an importing collection of contemporary art, walking in his place's of business, between mosaics and sculptures, garden, we can admire some between the works of the modern larger artists.

Grasse known as her capital of the perfumes is a pleasant center in the hinterland in Nice. To see are the old town, the cathedral, the place aux Aires, the international museum of the perfumery, the museum Fragonard, the museum of art and history of Provence, Marina's museum and the Provençal museum of the custom and the jewel.

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