Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
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Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, also known as Région Sud, is one of the eighteen administrative regions of France, the far southeastern on the mainland. Its prefecture and largest city is Marseille.
View of Menton on the French Riviera
Marseille
Nice
Aix-en-Provence
County of Nice
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The County of Nice is a historical region of France located around the southeastern city of Nice and roughly equivalent to the modern arrondissement of Nice.
Nice in 1624, when it was called Nizza
Pro-Italian protests in Nice, 1871, during the Niçard Vespers
Italian occupation of France (1940–1943) during World War II
The statue Neuf Lignes Obliques on the Promenade des Anglais, that commemorates the 150th year of Nice's annexation to France