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La Pointe-de-Contes Destination Guide

Explore La Pointe-de-Contes in France

La Pointe-de-Contes in the region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur is a place in France - some 424 mi or ( 682 km ) South-East of Paris , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of La Pointe-de-Contes

Time in La Pointe-de-Contes is now 05:47 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Villefranche-sur-Mer, Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, Nice, Monaco, and La Trinite. Since you are here already, consider visiting Villefranche-sur-Mer . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in La Pointe-de-Contes ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

French Riviera: The Corniches and Èze

2:19 min by RickSteves
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This region's breath-taking coastline is traversed by three coastal routes: the Low, Middle, and High Corniches. Sitting upon the Via Aurelia, the Grand, or High, Corniche caps the cliffs with stagger ..

Eze en Provence Cote d'Azur medieval village

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Hotel Chateau de la Chèvre d'Or in Eze Village, France

1:02 min by Escapiohotels
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Perched between the mountains and the Mediterranean Sea in the picturesque village of Eze, the romantic 4 Star Hotel Château de la Chèvre d 'Or is a jewel placed in the most beautiful of settings. Clo ..

Is this the biggest private yacht in the world?

1:44 min by kerryjo7
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Mega yacht Rising Sun seen form my terrace in Eze, France August 2010. Arguably the largest private yacht in the world 453 ft long - longer than a soccer pitch, owned by Larry Ellison of Oracle fame c ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Nice Observatory

The Observatoire de Nice (Nice Observatory) is an astronomical observatory located in Nice, France on the summit of Mont Gros. The observatory was founded in 1879 by the banker Raphaël Bischoffsheim. The architect was Charles Garnier, and Gustave Eiffel designed the main dome. The 77 cm (30.3 inch) refractor telescope made by Henry and Gautier became operational around 1886–1887, was the largest in a privately funded observatory, and the first at such high altitude (325 m above sea level).

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Located at 43.73 7.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Astronomical observatories in France, Buildings and structures in Nice, Second Empire architecture

Côte d'Azur Observatory

The Observatoire de la Côte d'Azur (OCA, Côte d'Azur Observatory) originated in 1988 with the merger of two observatories: Observatoire de Nice Centre de recherches en géodynamique et astrométrie (CERGA)

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Located at 43.72 7.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Astronomical observatories in France

Monaco-Ville

Monaco-Ville (also known locally as French: Le Rocher or English: The Rock) is one of Monaco's administrative divisions located on a rocky headland that extends into the Mediterranean Sea. It is one of the four traditional quarters of Monaco, the others being La Condamine, Monte Carlo, and Fontvieille. However, in modern administrative terms it is one of ten wards (see navigation box below for a complete list).

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Located at 43.74 7.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Quarters of Monaco

Grace Kelly

Grace Patricia Kelly (12 November 1929 – 14 September 1982) was an American actress who, in April 1956, married Rainier III, Prince of Monaco, to become princess consort of Monaco, styled as Her Serene Highness The Princess of Monaco and commonly referred to as Princess Grace.

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Located at 43.73 7.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 1929 births, 1982 deaths, American Academy of Dramatic Arts alumni, American Roman Catholics, American people of German descent, Best Actress Academy Award winners, Best Drama Actress Golden Globe (film) winners, Best Supporting Actress Golden Globe (film) winners, Burials at Saint Nicholas Cathedral, Monaco, House of Grimaldi, Kelly family, Naturalized citizens of Monaco, Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre alumni, Princesses of Monaco, Road accident deaths in Monaco

Moneghetti

Moneghetti is a north central residential district and tourist area; part of the traditional Quartier of La Condamine in the Principality of Monaco. However, some observe Moneghetti as an effective fifth Quartier of the Monaco, having a very distinct atmosphere and topography when compared with low-lying La Condamine. It is also one of the ten modern administrative Wards of Monaco.

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Located at 43.74 7.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: France–Monaco border crossings, Quarters of Monaco