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Religious Sites in The French Riviera
| Name | Category | Location |
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Basilique St-Michel
The majestic, Baroque Basilique St-Michel dominates the skyline... |
Religious Sites | Menton |
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Cathédrale de la Nativité de la Vierge
In the center of the Vieille Ville, the Cathédrale de... |
Religious Sites | Vence |
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Cathédrale Ste-Réparate
An ensemble of columns, cupolas, and symmetrical ornaments dominates... |
Religious Sites | Nice |
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Chapelle de l'Immaculée-Conception
Just above the main church, the smaller Chapelle de l'Immaculée-Conception... |
Religious Sites | Menton |
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Chapelle de la Miséricorde
A superbly balanced pièce-montée (wedding cake)... |
Religious Sites | Nice |
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Chapelle du Rosaire
On the outskirts of "new" Vence, toward St-Jeannet is the Chapelle... |
Religious Sites | Vence |
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Chapelle Sainte Rita
This 17th-century Carmelite chapel, officially known as the Église... |
Religious Sites | Nice |
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Chapelle St-Jacques-Jesu
If the Vieille Ville's other chapels are jewel boxes, this 17th-century... |
Religious Sites | Nice |
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Chapelle St-Pierre
So enamored was Jean Cocteau of this painterly fishing port that... |
Religious Sites | Villefranche-sur-Mer |
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Eglise de l'Immaculée-Conception
From Cours Masséna head up to the Eglise de l'Immaculée-Conception... |
Religious Sites | Antibes |
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Groupe Épiscopal
Fréjus is graced with one of the most impressive religious... |
Religious Sites | Fréjus |
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La Chapelle Notre Dame de Jérusalem
The eccentric La Chapelle Notre Dame de Jérusalem was... |
Religious Sites | Fréjus |
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Monastère de Cimiez
This fully functioning monastery is worth the pilgrimage. You... |
Museums / Galleries, Religious Sites, Gardens / Arboretums | Nice |
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Musée National Picasso
In the 1940s Picasso settled here in a simple stone house, creating... |
Museums / Galleries, Religious Sites | Vallauris |
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Notre-Dame-de-Vie
You can find Picasso's final home and see why, of all spots in... |
Religious Sites | Mougins |
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