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The idea of an association to gather the most beautiful villages of France was born in Collonges-la-Rouge, Corrèze in 1981. Charles Ceyrac, mayor of the village, was inspired by a Reader's Digest book entitled Les Plus Beaux Villages de France which included pictures of Collonges. He decided to launch an association that would unite villages ...
Provins, Town of Medieval Fairs Île-de-France: cultural 2001 - [32] 872 Historic site of Lyon: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes: cultural 1998 - [33] 1363 Prehistoric pile dwellings around the Alps: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes: 5000–500 BCE cultural 2011 - A series of prehistoric pile-dwelling (or stilt house) settlements in and ...
The town is situated on the Mediterranean coast, about 20 kilometres (12 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles) east of Marseille. Cap Canaille, 394 metres (1,293 feet), between Cassis and La Ciotat ("the civitas") is one of the highest maritime bluffs in Europe, a sailor's landmark for millennia. It is east of Marseille and in the department of Bouches-du-Rhône.
The Old Town district of Menton, which is the last town on the Côte d'Azur before the Italian border. Côte d'Azur and the French Riviera have no official boundaries. Some sources put the western boundary at Saint-Tropez. Others include Saint Tropez, Hyères or Toulon in the Var (departement), or as far as Cassis in the Bouches-du-Rhône ...
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The beautiful Gyptis could have been allaudienne and Marseille girl from Allauch. In Provence and in Allauch in particular people like legends. A Coat of Arms was adopted by the town in 1727 and refers to the commune being the seat for the Saracens: in the 10th century the Moors besieged the village. At the brink of starvation the villagers, to ...