istmas crib, which recreates a traditional village of the region in the heart of the old town. It is one of the most beautiful Christmas cribs on the French Riviera because the characters of Mary, Joseph, baby Jesus and the shepherds are human-sized. Nativity scenes from around the world at t ...
heir property with zany characters and fantastic animals that give this place its special atmosphere. The Couple frequented the high society of the French Riviera and organized sumptuous parties in the castle and gardens for the European aristocracy and American expatriates in the region. 2- ...
A first on the French Riviera The Outdoor Festival 06 was originally scheduled for 2020 and had to be postponed due to the health situation related to the Covid-19 epidemic. It will finally be held in spring 2022 in the Alpes-Maritimes department. This event, organized at the initiative of the d ...
the majority of the beaches are private beaches with a fee for access. However, it should be noted that these private beaches are cheaper than on the French Riviera, for example: you can access them for €15 a day for two people. Copyright : Sœurettes06 The climate is, as a rule, mild ...
advisable to re-pot mimosas every two years as they are rather greedy trees. Repotting is best done in April. Why is the mimosa an emblem of the French Riviera? It is around 1880 that the mimosa made its appearance on the slopes of the Croix des Gardes, in Cannes. This species was probably intr ...
is nestled between the Esterel massif and the Tanneron massif which bears a majestic forest of mimosas. The Mimosa imported from Australia to the French Riviera by English botanists in the early 19th century, has long flourished in the Mandelieu area. This delicate flower, nicknamed 'the wint ...
enthusiasts, Christian Estrosi has already announced the date of the next men's triathlon world championship. The sport will be celebrating on the French Riviera as early as next fall, as the City of Nice will host the Men's Ironman World Championships on September 10, 2023. The triathletes w ...
1- The citrus pattern exhibition is free Birthplace of the Lemon Festival in Menton, the Biovès gardens have hosted the citrus pattern exhibition since 1936. It is in the heart of this Menton garden that amazed visitors can discover giant sculptures made of lemons and oranges, some of which requir ...
Ancestor of the current Lemon Festival, this carnival seduces the inhabitants and the rich winterers who used to come and spend the winter on the French Riviera. The carnival of 1882 remained in the memories because of the presence of a prestigious guest: the Queen Victoria. The festivities t ...
An event not to be missed The Foire Internationale de Nice, held annually during the first week of March, opens the international fair calendar. It traditionally takes place at the Palais des Expositions in Nice and on the esplanade De Lattre de Tassigny. Several hundred exhibitors set up the ...
Christmas lights up the Allées de la Liberté Once is not customary, at Christmas the animations do not take place on the Croisette but in the on the eastern part of the Allées de la Liberté and on the Cours Felix Faure. 59 chalets installed for the occasion offer various handicrafts, Christm ...
Christmas in Nice No need to change hemisphere to spend the end-of-year holidays in the sun... The weather is just as mild on the Côte d'azur where many communes offer a whole program of animations and a Christmas market. The City of Nice does not escape this avalanche of illuminations and fest ...
d in our country, Saint Lucia is celebrated every year by the Swedish church in Paris (9 rue Médéric, Paris 17e). This celebration has even reached the French Riviera as it is usually held during the Christmas market in Nice! ...
tury. It was at this time that a winter resort activity began to develop, favoured by the mild winter Climate and the picturesque landscapes of the French Riviera. A spotlight on a unique heritage The inclusion of the city of Nice on the UNESCO World Heritage List is the culmination of more t ...
e a little-known facet of Doisneau's work, they demonstrate that the famous photographer often immortalized the French coastline, from Normandy to the French Riviera, and more particularly in La Rochelle, Royan and on the island of Ré. Images with a mischievous sense of humour The exhibition 'A ...
Bouillon. After her divorce in 1961, she was saddled with debts and had to leave her estate in 1969. Her friend Grace Kelly moved her to a villa on the French Riviera. 5- She will enter the Pantheon Josephine Baker died of a stroke on April 12, 1975, just two weeks after opening a new revue ...
unset over the Seine.???? @ dreuxvalou (on Instagram) pic.twitter.com/Fb2rePQXMz— Paris (@Paris) October 21, 2021 This hashtag born on the French Riviera has gone beyond the region's borders. Every Thursday (of course), it is one of the most used words on Twitter! This keyword now exi ...
ay, May 4: from 2:00 to 4:30 pm - Wednesday, May 11: from 2:00 to 4:30 pm - Friday, May 13: from 2:00 to 4:30 pm Address Observatory of the French Riviera Boulevard de l'Observatoire 06300 Nice Contact Phone : 04 92 00 30 11 Mail : [email protected] Rates The rates are the same ...
d Biarritz... But did you know that the craze for this discipline has also spread to the Mediterranean coastline and that the city of Cannes on the French Riviera has just been awarded the label of Surf City on June 23, 2022? The French Surfing Federation has added the Cannes coastline to the ...
1- The beach of Estagnol Even if it is not as well known as the French Riviera, the Var coastline is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the south of France. In addition to the beautiful little coves of the island of Porquerolles off the town of Hyères or the famous Pampelonne beach l ...