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The Baroque Church

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The village's main historic attraction is its stunning Baroque church, renowned for its impressive tall square bell tower. Step inside and you'll be greeted by captivating frescos and paintings by the talented Paul Mathieu Novellini, all showcasing a distinct Corsican style. This charming church offers a glimpse into the island's rich artistic heritage, making it a must-see for history buffs and art lovers alike. As you explore, take a moment to appreciate the serene atmosphere and intricate details that make this site so unique. And while you're there, don't miss out on wandering through the quaint village streets; they're lined with charming cafes and local shops offering an authentic taste of Corsican life.

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Calanches de Piana
Traveling along the coastal road from Porto to Piana is like stepping into a dreamscape. The pink granite formations here have been sculpted by nature's hand, creating an almost alien world. The striking red shapes stand in stark contrast to the turq
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Scandola Nature Reserve
Nestled on the Cape Girolata peninsula, about halfway along Corsica's rugged west coast, lies the breathtaking Scandola Natural Reserve. Established in 1975, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a must-see for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers a
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Arcipelago di La Maddalena National Park
The National Park is a sprawling natural wonder, encompassing both land and marine areas, covering a whopping 20,180 hectares. With a stunning coastal stretch of 180 kilometers, it's a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. La Maddal
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La Rive Droite
Let me take you on a journey through the enchanting streets of Genoa's historic center, specifically the right bank of the city. This area unfurls to the right of the majestic San Lorenzo Cathedral. Our adventure kicks off in the bustling Piazza Cari
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San Simplicio Church
The dedication to the patron martyr is vividly shown through the community's involvement in the days leading up to the festivities. This includes the novena at the Basilica dedicated to the Saint, an event eagerly anticipated throughout the year. Thi
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National Archaeological Museum
The National Archaeological Museum of Olbia is a must-visit gem nestled in the charming Sardinian town. This captivating museum unveils the rich tapestry of Olbia's past, affectionately known as the "happy city" by the Greeks. As you wander through t
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Alghero Old Town
Alghero Vecchia, the enchanting old town of Alghero, is like stepping into a living history book. Guarded by seven majestic towers and ancient walls that proudly line the sea, this neighborhood whispers tales from the Catalan-Aragonese conquests of t
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The Villa Eilenroc
Nestled at the tip of Cap d'Antibes, the enchanting Villa Eilenroc awaits your discovery. Spanning a majestic 11 hectares, this luxurious residence is a testament to the opulence of the Belle Epoque. Constructed in 1867, the villa was brought to life
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Neptunes Grotto
Nestled on the rugged coast of Sardinia, Neptune’s Grotto is a geological wonder waiting to be discovered. If you're feeling adventurous and up for a bit of a workout, you can tackle the 656 steps of the Escala del Cabirol stairway. This path winds a
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Capo Caccia & the Marine Park
Capo Caccia, affectionately called the Sleeping Giant, is the iconic landmark of Alghero, proudly perched just north of the town's stunning bay. These dramatic cliffs are a climber's dream, plunging into the deep, azure waters and offering unforgetta
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Lerins Abbey
Nestled on the tranquil island of Saint Honorat, just off Cannes' glittering shores, lies the enchanting Notre Dame de Lérins Abbey. This Cistercian monastery has a history as captivating as its scenic surroundings. It all began around 410 AD, when S
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Lerins Islands
Just a short 20-minute boat ride from the glitzy shores of Cannes, the Lérins Islands transport you to a serene paradise far removed from the mainland's hustle and bustle. With their enchanting natural beauty, these islands captivate visitors through
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Castiglione della Pescaia
The highlight of the area is Castiglione della Pescaia, a charming town that captures the essence of Italy's coastal beauty. Picture this: a quaint fishing boat harbor, bustling with life, nestled under the watchful gaze of a medieval castle. It's li
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Fontvieille Park
Fontvieille Park wraps around the Big Top, offering the district a charming urban oasis that's a hit with families. Picture this: Mediterranean plants such as olive, pine, and cypress trees mingling with exotic species like Strelitzias, Stenocarpus,
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Oceanographic Museum
With its world-renowned expertise, the Museum showcases over 6,000 specimens in their meticulously recreated natural habitats. It's a place where you can explore the fascinating species of the Mediterranean, the incredible variety of coral reef dwell
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Monaco Cathedral
Constructed from the striking white stones of La Turbie in 1875, this Roman-Byzantine-style edifice serves as the final resting place for past sovereigns, including the renowned Prince Rainier and Princess Grace. Walking through its serene halls, you
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Rock of Monaco
Picture yourself standing atop the Rock of Monaco, a majestic 62-meter-high promontory that offers sweeping views of Monte-Carlo's bustling port and the shimmering Mediterranean Sea. This spot isn't just about breathtaking vistas, though; it's a slic
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Prince's Palace of Monaco
The Prince's Palace, a stunning blend of history and luxury, serves as the private residence of the ruling Prince. Yet, for part of the year, the State Apartments welcome visitors eager to glimpse its grandeur. Originally constructed by the Genoese i
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Naval Museum
Monaco’s Naval Museum is a testament to the lifelong passion of one remarkable man. As a young boy, Professor Claude Pallanca was captivated by the allure of the sea and spent countless hours crafting intricate model ships. His love for naval adventu
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Picasso museum
"If you want to see the Picassos of Antibes, you must come to Antibes to see them." This charming museum, which has recently reopened its doors after two years of renovation, is a true gem for art enthusiasts. With its refreshed look and improved acc
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Museum of Stamps & Coins
The Museum of Contemporary Design is a hidden gem for anyone intrigued by the intricate world of stamps. This place isn't just about old pieces of paper; it showcases rare stamps that narrate the postal history of the Principality in a rather captiva
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Exotic Gardens & Observation Cave
Spanning a vast 15,000 square meters, the Exotic Garden is a lush paradise brimming with a thousand varieties of cacti and succulent plants, each boasting stems or hypertrophic leaves that cleverly store water. These fascinating plants hail from the
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Museum of Prehistoric Anthropology
Nestled in the heart of the Principality, this museum proudly showcases a rare and significant collection of fossils and excavated treasures. These artifacts, originating from the surrounding regions, offer a fascinating glimpse into some of the most
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Monte-Carlo Casino
Arriving at the Place du Casino, you'll find yourself mesmerized by the architectural brilliance of Charles Garnier. This iconic building, completed in 1863, showcases an atrium adorned with 28 stunning onyx columns. Tucked behind these columns is th
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The Japanese Garden
Strolling through the gardens, you’ll uncover all the quintessential elements of a Japanese garden: a serene pond, charming islands, a cascading waterfall, traditional lanterns, elegant bridges, a tea house, and a peaceful Zen garden. This lush sanct
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Larvotto Beach
Larvotto Beach in Monaco is a sun lover's paradise, offering the perfect blend of urban convenience and seaside relaxation. This stunning man-made beach, with its soft, imported fine gravel, welcomes both locals and travelers alike. It's a rare find
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Le Parc Exflora
Tucked away in the charming town of Antibes, Park Exflora is the latest addition to this area's collection of picturesque gardens. Spanning a generous 12 acres, the park is a delightful blend of olive groves and a variety of Mediterranean flora. Imag
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Centre de art la Malmaison
Nestled along the iconic La Croisette, La Malmaison is a gem for art lovers, hosting three major exhibitions each year. This charming art center often honors legendary painters like Matisse, Ozenfant, and Picasso, all of whom found endless inspiratio
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Parc De La Colline Du Chateau
Perched on the original site of the city, Castle Hill (Parc De La Colline Du Chateau) once hosted an impressive citadel. This fortress, known for its impenetrability, was entirely dismantled by the soldiers of French King Louis XIV in 1706. Today, Ca
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Old Town of Nice
Wandering through the Old Town of Nice feels like stepping into a living postcard. Tall, colorful tenement houses line the narrow, winding streets, creating a cozy yet mysterious atmosphere. On the ground floors, you'll find an eclectic mix of restau
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The Palais Lascaris
Nestled in the heart of Nice's Old Town, the Palais Lascaris is a stunning showcase of civil baroque architecture. This gem holds the prestigious title of Musée de France and is dedicated to celebrating the art and music of the 17th and 18th centurie
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Parc Phoenix
Welcome to a world where nature and art harmoniously coexist all year round. Here, you’ll find around twenty themed gardens showcasing an incredible 2,500 plant species. Imagine strolling by a tranquil lake, home to a delightful mix of ducks, pelican
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Chapelle Bellini et Parc Fiorentina
Nestled within the enchanting grounds of Villa Fiorentina, you'll find a charming chapel that whispers stories of Cannes' illustrious past. This Baroque gem, commissioned by the intriguing Count Vitali, dates back to the late 19th century and adds a
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Palais des Festivals et des Congres
The Palais des Festivals et des Congrès was designed to host the world's largest cinema festival, making Cannes synonymous with the glitz and glamour of the film industry. It's a city that pulses year-round with international and professional events,
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The Promenade des Anglais
Promenade des Anglais has earned a reputation that stretches far beyond France and Europe. Today, this iconic promenade is a symbol of Nice, celebrated for its role in both the city's infrastructure and its allure as a tourist hotspot. Its significan