Details About Villefranche

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From Villefranche, make your way via the Grand Corniche to Cannes, Nice or Monte Carlo along the Cote dAzur. Meander down a seaside promenade at dusk when the light is its softest and bright chatter spills out from sidewalk cafes.
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Attractions

While Villefranche is lovely, it's truly remarkable for what surrounds it. While you're there, visit some of its better-known neighbors: Cannes, Nice and Monte Carlo. These jet-setters' retreats are as remarkable for their beautiful beaches as the mansions and boutiques that surround them.

Activities

See the Rock of Monaco, and travel on foot through the Old Quarter Explore the vaulted passageways and beautiful façade of Monaco's Prince's Palace and the Palace Square Visit the 19th-century Monaco Cathedral, final resting place of the Princess of Monaco, Grace Kelly. Stop at Place du Casino in Monte Carlo to explore this renowned landmark Go shopping in Old Town in Nice, where you'll find interesting shops and charming sidewalk cafés Drive down the Boulevard de la Croisette in Cannes, famous for its exclusive hotels and designer boutiques

Currency

The Euro (EUR), the currency of the European Union, is the official currency of France. Many stores and restaurants also accept major credit cards, which usually offer you a good exchange rate. When shopping, remember there is a Value-Added Tax added to most purchases.

 
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