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Does the French Riviera have sandy beaches?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Yes, there are famous sand beaches on the French Riviera Because I often hear people complaining that “the French Riviera doesn’t have any sand beaches”.Plage de l’Estagnol in Bormes-les-Mimosas, Plage de Pampelonne in Saint-Tropez/Ramatuelle, Plage de Pardigon in Cavalaire-sur-Mer… and the list goes on. Are there any sandy beaches in the French Riviera? Considered a […]

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Is Lyon masculine or feminine in French?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Is Lyon feminine or masculine in French? – Quora. Lyon is a city name. Most city names don’t have gender attached to it. Lyon also doesn’t have any grammatical gender. Is Lyon masculine or feminine? Someone who lives in Lyon is called a Lyonnais (male) or a Lyonnaise (female) in French. Are French cities masculine […]

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Is Provence mountainous?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Provence Alps, French Alpes de Provence, western spurs of the Maritime Alps in southeastern France, lying between the Dauphiné Alps (north), the Lower Rhône River (west), and the Mediterranean Sea (south). The mountains are dissected by valleys of the Durance, Var, Argens, and Verdon rivers. Does Provence have mountains? There is a total of 1975 […]

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Can you see lavender in Provence in September?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

While September is no doubt a lovely time to visit the Provence region, with fewer crowds and cooler weather, all of the lavender will have been harvested. Is lavender still blooming in September? Since there are multiple different varieties on the farm, you can still see some lavender in bloom during July through September/October. Ultimately […]

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How many train stations are in Aix en Provence?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

two railway stations. There are two railway stations in Aix. You can select which one you wish to travel to when you search on our website. Does Aix-en-Provence have a train station? Aix-en-Provence City Centre Train Station Situated in the city centre (2 min from the Cours Mirabeau), near the coach station. Does TGV go […]

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Can you live in Provence France?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Living in Provence – summary Combined with the Mediterranean weather, it’s no wonder so many people want to live in this area. The result is a reasonably expensive property market. However, once you’re settled, the cost of living is relatively affordable, and you can live a good life on a small budget. Is it expensive […]

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Does Bordeaux go bad?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Unlike wines like Beaujolais, bolder red wines like Cabernet Franc, Merlot, and Super Tuscans will easily cellar for 10-20 years. Some high quality bottles of Cabernet Sauvignon, Amarone, Brunello di Montalcino, Barolo, and red Bordeaux can age well for more than 20 years. How long does red Bordeaux wine last? Can all Bordeaux age? No […]

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Is Paris a biblical name?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Paris is baby unisex name mainly popular in Christian religion and its main origin is Greek. Paris name meanings is Woman of the city in france. What is the real meaning of the name Paris? The name Paris is primarily a gender-neutral name of Greek origin that means From Paris, France. Helen of Troy’s lover […]

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What type of wine is Bordeaux?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

red wines. Bordeaux refers to a wine from Bordeaux, France. Over 86% of Bordeaux wines are red wines made with Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc. Both grapes are originated from Bordeaux. Let’s not forget the whites made out Sauvignon blanc and Semillion for both dry and sweet wines, ever heard about Sauternes? Is Bordeaux […]

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Is Provence lavender same as French lavender?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Provence French Lavender (Lavandula intermedia ‘Provence’) is an intensely fragrant lavender. Sometimes called Lavandin, it makes a wonderful cut flower with long stems and lavender-blue flower spikes.Provence French Lavender. Zones 5 – 9 Water Tolerance Low-Water Mature Height 12-18″ tall Mature Spread 24-36″ wide Bloom Time Summer What is French Lavender called? Lavendula dentataFrench lavender […]

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How old is French Riviera?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The region of the French Riviera has been inhabited since prehistoric times. Primitive tools dating to between 1,000,000 and 1,050,000 years ago were discovered in the Grotte du Vallonnet, near Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, with stones and bones of animals, including bovines, rhinoceros, and bison. When was the French Riviera built? The 18th century created the winter resort, […]

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Does Lyon have an S?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The final S was dropped from the French pronunciation and spelling, but preserved in English, where the pronunciation eventually morphed into a homonym of the English word lions. These days, Lyon is usually spelled Lyon in English and pronounced /’liõ/. This is an archaic spelling of the city’s name in English. Which is correct Lyon […]

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Is Lyons Irish?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Lyons is a surname with several origins.This surname derives from the Irish noble names of Ó Laighin and ‘Ó Liatháin. These Irish families are not related to the Norman noble family that originated in Normandy. What nationality is Lyons? Lyons – Irish or Norman origins. Lyons is a popular Irish surname and has a number […]

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What type of city is Lyon?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Lyon is France’s second city, one of France’s oldest cities, and is reputed as the gourmet capital of France. It’s large historic centre, Le Vieux Lyon, is a UNESCO World Heritage site, and is the largest ensemble of Renaissance buildings in Europe. What is the city of Lyon known for? gastronomyThe city is known for […]

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What is Bordeaux red wine?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Bordeaux refers to a wine from Bordeaux, France. Over 86% of Bordeaux wines are red wines made with Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc. Both grapes are originated from Bordeaux. Let’s not forget the whites made out Sauvignon blanc and Semillion for both dry and sweet wines, ever heard about Sauternes? Is Bordeaux red wine […]

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  • When should I drink Bordeaux 2009?
  • What is the largest city on the French Riviera?
  • Is Provence France a good place to live?
  • Who owns Lyons Coffee?
  • What is the best time to see lavender in Provence?
  • What happened to Lyons fences?
  • What is a good French Bordeaux?
  • Is Provence in Italy or France?
  • How do you pronounce Chateau Bordeaux?
  • Is Malbec a Bordeaux grape?
  • Where should I live in Provence France?
  • Is red Bordeaux good with steak?
  • Should I stay in Aix-en-Provence or Marseille?
  • When did Provence become part of France?
  • Why is Provence so popular?

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