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Saint Paul de Vence
Matisse, Picasso and Chagal all spent time in St P. de Vence; Chagal lived there 19 years and is buried there. Probably because of that, there are a lot of art galleries. St P. de Vence is one of those ancient, walled towns with very narrow streets – pedestrian only because there is no room…
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Day 6 – Nice
On Friday we walked to the Cathedral Saint-Nicolas de Nice – a Russian Orthodox church. We then walked over to an area north of “Le Coeur de Nice” called “Liberation”. There is a huge market there that goes on for blocks. We had fish in a restaurant called “Braise” which is right next to the…
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Day 5 – Nice
On Thursday we went to one of the fancy Nice shopping centres in a section of Nice called Le Coeur de Nice. We then sat and had a coffee while we watched protesters going by. Later we went to an organ concert in a protestant church. According to the sign outside the Cathedral Sainte-Raparate there…
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