One of the most beautiful cities on the French Riviera
Villefranche-sur-Mer is a jewel of the French Riviera at the gates of Nice: an old town that staggers its 17th-century houses; a small port nestled in a spectacular harbor and, on the immediate horizon, the emerald green of the Cap Ferrat peninsula…
The Cap Ferrat peninsula, closing off the harbor of Villefranche, is one of the most beautiful sites on the coast. The Cap Ferrat, covered with a beautiful pine forest where luxurious villas are hidden, is a haven of peace. This seeming paradise has always been frequented by numerous celebrities, such as Charlie Chaplin, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Nietzsche, the King of the Belgians Leopold II (long-time owner of half of the cape), Otto Preminger, Somerset Maugham, and Cocteau
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