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Villefranche-sur-Mer Museum
Museum in Villefranche-sur-Mer, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France
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Les Musees de La Citadelle
Les Musees de La Citadelle in Villefranche-sur-Mer, France is a buttresses fortification that was built in 1550 under the Duke of Savoy to defend the country. The museum houses fascinating collections, including the one hundred woman in bronze, copper and terracotta, set in a niche of rough stone. Also here are art works by Christine Boumeester and Henri Goetz exhibited throughout, and souvenir works by the great masters including Picasso, Picabia, Miro and Hartung. Les Musees de La Citadelle also has a display of historical figurines in polychrome ceramic depicting daily life in the middle ages, come for a fascinating visit and a walk back in time to the Renaissance.
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Prune Atelier2014-12-02
Located in Villefranche-sur-Mer, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France
Prune Atelier in Villefranche-sur-Mer, France offers exquisite works of hand painted white porcelain, painted by the artist Sylvie Lagarde. Here you will find different ranges of items including tableware, decorations, jewellery and uniquely designed gifts ideal for birthdays, weddings, christenings and more. Pigments are mixed and baked several times to over 800 degrees to achieve the beautiful finish and look of the design. Prune Atelier also offer a range of scented and massage candles made with natural vegetable wax soy and are perfect for the home and spa with delicate fragrances including black tea, white tea, bergamot, orchid, tiara, pink, verbena, jasmine and lavender, come visit, there's something exquisite waiting just for you.READ MORE
La Fille Du Pecheur Restaurant2014-12-07
Located in Villefranche-sur-Mer, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France
La Fille Du Pecheur Restaurant is located on the quay Courbet in Villefranche-sur-Mer, France with breathtaking bay views and catch of the day is fished in the morning and served on your plate at midday, it doesn't get any fresher or tastier. There's a patio dining room and terrace right on the sea front for your absolute dining pleasure and enjoyment with views, and the owner really is a fisherman's daughter. La Fille Du Pecheur Restaurant offers a refined and unique setting and they are open from breakfast, they also serve exquisite tapas and menu choices include cold and warm tapas, excellent baskets, fish dishes, home made pastries, pasta and meats including carpaccio and steak tartare, and don't forget dessert with choices of crepes and ice creams. Come for an unsurpassed dining experience of Mediterranean delights in great surrounds.READ MORE
Rand'eau evasion2014-12-01
Located in Villefranche-sur-Mer, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France
Rand'eau evasion in Villefranche-sur-Mer, France offers exquisite dives in their various dive sites between Nice and Eze sur Mer, and they offer snorkelling and diving with the professionals. This SCA dive center and PADI resort offers scuba diving lessons and training from first dive to exploration, PADI traning as well as CMAS training and they cater to kid divers from 8 years and groups. Come discover the wonderful marine life of the Mediterranean with Rand'eau evasion who depart every day from the port of Villefranche-sur-Mer, and according to your level take you on simple dives, safari dives with two tanks, deep dives, wreck dives, falling dives, cave diving, night diving, nitrox diving and more, come discover their underwater world, it's an unforgettable experience.READ MORE
Affretement Maritime Villefranchois2014-12-07
Located in Villefranche-sur-Mer, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France
Affretement Maritime Villefranchois in Villefranche-sur-Mer, France offers boat cruises and fishing trips on their many boats that can accommodate up to 100 or 150 people. Come on a four hour sea ride with them and meet the fascinating marine animals that live and play in the Mediterranean, and your guide who specializes in cetaceans provides excellent and informative information on their habits, games and physical characteristics. Affretement Maritime Villefranchois invites you to come discover the bay with them, enjoy their boat rentals, see the fireworks and promenade in Monaco, or go on a photo safari in the Mediterranean, come aboard.READ MORE
Hotel La Regence - Chez Betty2014-12-07
Located in Villefranche-sur-Mer, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France
The Hotel La Regence - Chez Betty in the heart of provencal Villefranche-sur-Mer, France is a wonderful family hotel with only 10 rooms for your comfort and pleasure, ideally located close to the international airport of Nice Cote d'Azur. With over 40 years in the hospitality and renovated rooms, the Hotel La Regence - Chez Betty ensures a wonderful stay in rooms that are unique, well appointed and beautifully furnished, they also have a studio to rent just a few minutes walk from the hotel. Enjoy a wonderful stay in one of the most beautiful bays in the world, and the perfect base for exploring the French Riviera and surrounding areas with excellent activities and annual events including the Grand Prix of Monaco, Open tennis Master's in Monte Carlo, the battle of flowers, plus there are the beaches, diving, canyoning, boat cruises, fishing, mountain biking and so much more.READ MORE
Hotel Le Versailles2014-12-07
Located in Villefranche-sur-Mer, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France
The Hotel Le Versailles in Villefranche-sur-Mer, France comes with breathtaking sea views and a heated swimming pool, they have beautiful en-suite rooms and free parking and WIFI are available on-site. All rooms are air conditioned with balcony opening onto the Riviera and the come with LCD TV and telephone, for a comfortable stay in gorgeous surrounds. The restaurant Le Versaille at the Hotel starts your day with a wonderful breakfast each morning, and diners enjoy exquisite Mediterranean cuisine including seafood and steaks throughout the day in an extraordinary setting with magical views, complete with terrace and excellent wine list. The Hotel Le Versailles welcomes you to an unforgettable stay with incredible views, and is a wonderful place to relax for your holiday in a beautiful setting.READ MORE
Institut de Francais2014-12-01
Located in Villefranche-sur-Mer, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France
The Institut de Francais in Villefranche-sur-Mer, France teaches you French in a French language school with this intensive course running over 2-4 weeks all year round, 5 days a week. The course includes comfortable apartments, two on-site discussion meals in French as well as effective audio visual aids a language lab, how to handle real life situations with varied practice sessions. The Institut de Francais also organises social and cultural activities outside of classes during the course duration with teachers and visits to renowned villages, there are also evening outings with teachers to the theater, the opera, restaurants and more, and excellent sporting activities are arranged by the school for leisure over the weekend including windsurfing, sailing, tennis, skiing and more, come learn French in France.READ MORE
Restaurant La Caravelle2014-12-07
Located in Villefranche-sur-Mer, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France
Restaurant La Caravelle in Villefranche-sur-Mer, France welcomes you to a wonderful dining experience complete with terrace and sea views in a family restaurant environment with dining room in a modern setting. The chef presents exquisite French cuisine with mussels, cream dishes and meats, and they serve Norman specialties and sublime fish dishes, as well as succulent steaks, duck breast, veal, beef tartare and a wonderful chef's menu. Look out for daily specials, a great wine list, breathtaking sea views and so much more, Restaurant La Caravelle also has a kiddies menu and well behaved pets are welcome, plus they have high chairs and English is spoken, come for an unforgettable meal in lovely surrounds.READ MORE
Savonnerie De Villefranche - Terres Dorees2014-12-02
Located in Villefranche-sur-Mer, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France
Savonnerie De Villefranche - Terres Dorees in Villefranche-sur-Mer, France are about heavenly gifts and ideas, and they manufacture the divine, with 100 percent natural eau de toilette, eau de parfum, bodycare and bath products. Spoil the woman in your life, give your loved one an ideal spoily or get something for yourself, the range is sublime the perfumes and scents a must have, and on-line shopping is available. Products at Savonnerie De Villefranche - Terres Dorees include traditional barbers shaving products, eau de toilette developed in Grasse, the world capital of perfume, metalic box soap dishes, the Argan range of honey coloured oil rich in Omega 6 essential fatty acids, there's a lavender range including shower gel as well as massage oil, they have scented body lotion, linen, fragrances, promotional items, soaps for all skin types and more, stop by and see for yourself.READ MORE
La Mere Germaine2014-12-07
Located in Villefranche-sur-Mer, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France
La Mere Germaine in Villefranche-sur-Mer, France serves exquisite specialties of fish and seafood and has been a major gourmet landmark on the French Riviera since 1938. With a beautiful waterfront setting and spectacular views, outdoor seating and a wonderful ambiance, meals are enhanced by the surrounds and fine tables, the hospitality and gastronomy, it's a unique and wonderful dining experience of tradition, taste and sea views. La Mere Germaine are famous for their bouillabaisse, known to be the best in the region, and other sublime menu offerings include great starter choices of rock fish soup, or warm red mullet fillet tart, crab cakes and rouge salmon, and mains of prawn curry, or pan seared mix fish fillets beckon, roasted cod fish fillet or pan fried veal grenadine, and to end, cheese or choices of desserts, it's all here and so much more. They also offer a shuttle service for yachts and valet parking, wine tasting for groups as well as cater to receptions, seminars, meetings and special occasions, come for the sublime.READ MORE