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Old Town (Vieil Antibes)
Antibes
Nestled along the French Riviera, Old Town Antibes is a charming and historic district known for its narrow cobblestone streets, vibrant markets, and stunning sea views. This picturesque area offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the region, with its ancient ramparts, quaint shops, and delightful cafes.
Top 5 Facts
- Old Town Antibes is home to the famous Marché Provençal, a bustling market offering fresh produce, local delicacies, and artisan goods.
- The district is surrounded by ancient ramparts, originally built in the 16th century to protect the town from invaders.
- The Picasso Museum, located in the Château Grimaldi, showcases an impressive collection of works by the renowned artist, who lived and worked in Antibes in 1946.
- The Port Vauban, adjacent to the Old Town, is one of the largest marinas in Europe, hosting luxury yachts and sailing vessels.
- Antibes was once a Greek settlement known as Antipolis, and its rich history is reflected in the architecture and cultural landmarks throughout the Old Town.
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