The French Riviera has long been one of the big attractions for travelers in France, for the glamorous, sun, beaches and sophistication of resorts such as Nice, Cannes and Saint-Tropez - a reputation that is well deserved . The French Riviera is a beautiful area to explore, with many lesser-known to discover the most famous gems.
PLACES TO VISIT ON THE RIVIERA
The French Riviera is the south-east of France along the Mediterranean coast of Bandol, west of Toulon, to Menton and the Italian border in the east. It is part of the Provence region includes the coastal areas of the departments of Bouches-du-Rhône, Var and Alpes-Maritimes.
Names Riviera and Riviera are often used interchangeably, but more generally it is the nearest coast of Italy is known as the Riviera.
This part of the Mediterranean coast includes the famous, exclusive resorts such as Nice, Antibes, Saint-Tropez and Cannes, which are rich, sophisticated - and often a bit crowded - and other destinations less "famous" and areas of natural beauty.
There are many small villages and towns along the coast and also in the hills slightly off the coast waiting to be explored if the beaches and the sun, shopping and crowds gets a bit tiring.
How to explore ...
We suggest you decide which part of the coast interests you most, then use the travel guides for departments and places to find more rensignements.
For your convenience, we have explored all the coast below from west to east. In truth, most visitors will not have time to explore the whole of the French Riviera in one trip!
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