Austrian Riviera
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The Austrian Riviera was a term used for advertising the seaside resorts on the Adriatic coast of the Austrian crown lands of Gorizia and Istria. The name arose with the emergence of tourism in the Au
Promenade in Opatija circa 1900
Mali Lošinj circa 1900
Today's Kempinski Palace Hotel in Portorož, opened in 1910
Riviera
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Riviera is an Italian word which means 'coastline', ultimately derived from Latin rīpa, through Ligurian rivêa. It came to be applied as a proper name to the coast of Liguria in the form Riviera ligur
Austrian Riviera
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The English Riviera (Torbay): A popular tourist destination, Torbay's sandy beaches, mild climate, and recreational and leisure attractions have given rise to its nickname of the English Riviera.