Paris Digest
Paris city guide since 1997
The French Riviera map locates the top sights of the French Riviera: Antibes, Biot, Cannes, Eze, Menton, Monaco, Nice and Saint-Paul de Vence. The French Riviera is the sunniest region of France. It has beautiful seaside resorts. French Riviera.
1. :Antibes 2. Biot 3. Cannes 4. Eze 5. Menton 6. Monaco 7. Nice 8. Saint-Jean Cap Ferrat 9. Saint-Paul de Vence
Antibes is one of the most famous seaside resorts of the French Riviera. It has a spectacular yatch harbor, an interesting Picasso Museum and famous beaches. The old Antibes village has a lively Provencal market. Cap d'Antibes is one of the fanciest areas in the French Riviera. Antibes is a great destination for a week-end or a week. Fly to Nice, then rent a car.
Nice is historically the capital of the French Riviera and one of the largest French cities. The Promenade des anglais, the moving Nice Chagall Museum, the lovely Matisse Museum and the Flower Market on Cours Saleya are some of the top sights of the city. Cours Saleya is a nice place for a dinner. The huge beaches down from Promenade des Anglais are famous. The old city is lovely. Shopping is easy on Avenue Medecin.
The Fernand Léger Museum in Biot is one of the most interesting museums of art of the French Riviera. It has more than 300 pieces of art and is by far the largest collection of Fernand Leger paintings in the world. Fernand Léger is lesser known than Pablo Picasso, Marc Chagall and Henri Matisse, the three other painters having their dedicated museum in the French Riviera. Nevertheless, he displays in his museum a lively and colorful art.
France was visited by over 87 million foreign tourists in 2017, making it the most popular tourist destination in the world. France ranks fifth in tourist spending behind the United Kingdom, United States, China and Spain. Today, Europeans and Asians account for the growing number of foreign visits in France. Famous places in France include Versailles Palace, Mont Saint-Michel, the Loire Castles, the Champagne wine country, the Bordeaux wine country, Nice and Lourdes.
Locate the top sights of France on France map.
Locate the most famous places in France on France map.
The map of Bordeaux wine region locates the famous Bordeaux vineyards. Médoc, Saint-Emilion, Graves are especially famous for red wines made of a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. Check our map of Bordeaux wine region
Locate Loire Valley Castles on Loire Valley castles map: Amboise, Azay le Rideau, Chambord, Cheverny, Chenonceaux.
Locate Somme Battle sights on Somme battlefields map. The Somme is one hour from Calais, two hours from Paris.
The map of Versailles Palace and Gardens locates the top sights of the famous Sun King's estate: Hall of Mirrors, Versailles Gardens, the Grand Canal, the Grand Trianon, the Petit Trianon.
Locate Disneyland Resort on the Disneyland Paris map.
