French Riviera

French Riviera
An area of the coast in southern France, popular with holiday-makers.

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  • French Riviera — French Riv|i|e|ra also the Riviera the French Riviera an area of southeastern France on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, which includes places such as Nice, Cannes, and St Tropez. Many rich and fashionable people live on or visit the French… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • French Riviera — (Cahuita,Коста Рика) Категория отеля: 3 звездочный отель Адрес: calle principale, 704 …   Каталог отелей

  • French Riviera — Côte d Azur redirects here. For other uses, see Côte d Azur (disambiguation). Map showing the extent of the Côte d Azur. The Côte d Azur, pronounced [kot dazyːʁ], often known in English as the French Riviera (French: Côte d Azur; Occitan …   Wikipedia

  • French Riviera — French coastline from Marseilles to the Italian border …   English contemporary dictionary

  • French Riviera — noun the French part of the Riviera • Syn: ↑Cote d Azur • Instance Hypernyms: ↑French region • Part Holonyms: ↑Riviera …   Useful english dictionary

  • French Riviera — resort areas along the Mediterranean from Marseilles to Menton, including Cannes, Monaco, and Nice …   Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games

  • Dizzy on the French Riviera — Live album by Dizzy Gillespie Released May 1962 …   Wikipedia

  • Riviera — is an Italian term originally used from the Middle Ages to indicate the coast of Liguria, eventually popularised as the Italian riviera . The term is now more generally applied to any coastal area popular with tourists, particularly in warm areas …   Wikipedia

  • Riviera, Texas — Riviera is an unincorporated community in Kleberg County, Texas, United States.The Riviera Independent School District serves area students.HistoryRiviera was founded in 1906 by Theodore Fredrick Koch, a land promoter. He purchased land from the… …   Wikipedia

  • Riviera — /riv ee air euh/; for 1 also It. /rddee vye rddah/, n. 1. a resort area along the Mediterranean coast, extending from Saint Tropez, in SE France, to La Spezia, in NW Italy. See Côte d Azur. 2. (often l.c.) any similar coastal resort area: the… …   Universalium

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