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Roquebrune-Cap-Martin: a superb seaside resort.

ngelo's "Last Judgment". • The Chapel of La Pausa: built in the 15th century following a vow by the inhabitants during the plague epidemic in 1467. Interior frescoes. • The Medieval Castle: this fortification built at the end of the 10th century by Conrad 1st, Count of Vintimille, has the oldest ...

06
Dec
2010

Saorge in the Alpes-Maritimes: one of the most beautiful villages in France.

y away from the village, is one of the oldest Lombard buildings in the region. It has a magnificent seven-story Romanesque bell tower and 15th-century frescoes. This chapel, which is now privately owned, is open for visits on certain days of the year, particularly during Heritage Days. ...

24
Mar
2014

Lyon: 5 good reasons to visit the Croix-Rousse

tists' district. No need to look far to discover the artistic side of the district! Street art is displayed everywhere in the streets. From large frescoes like the Mur des Canuts and the Fresque des Lyonnais to simple graffiti, this open-air art perpetuates the rebellious spirit of the Canuts. ...

18
Aug
2021

Bordeaux : 5 ideas for unusual visits

taurant in France! Darwin is also a colorful neighborhood, known for its street art. Don't hesitate to stroll around with your eyes wide open to discover frescoes, tags and graffiti on the walls. Street art fans will be delighted by this arty urban stroll! 5- The fishermen's huts of Bègles I ...

28
Sep
2022

Angoulême : 5 things to do in Angoulême

f Corto Maltese pays tribute to the hero of Hugo Pratt's comics. You'll also find other statues in the city featuring comic book characters as well as many frescoes and painted walls, such as La fille des remparts by Max Cabannes. This trompe l'oeil fresco is one of the twenty or so painted wa ...

03
Jan
2023

Cycling tourism: discover street art by bike on the Vélomaritime.

ss than 5 routes are waiting for you to discover the incredible diversity of mural paintings created by artists from all over the world. These 57 monumental frescoes will surprise you with their originality, with perspective games and intense colors. Expect to be surprised at every street corner in ...

12
Apr
2023

Thermalism in Hungary: 5 Must-Visit Places

breathtaking architecture. The pools are adorned with domes, stone columns, mosaic tiles, and statuettes, not to mention the ceilings decorated with frescoes. 3- Europe's largest thermal lake. The Lake Héviz, located 200 km west of Budapest, is another wonder not to be missed! With its thermal wat ...

13
Mar
2024