Villefranche-sur-Mer is a resort town in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region on the French Riviera and is located south-west of the Principality of Monaco, which is just west of the French-Italian border.
A view of the harbour at Villefranche-sur-Mer
The pier named after Amédée Courbet in Villefranche-sur-Mer
The Chapelle Saint-Pierre (Saint Peter's Chapel) dates from the sixteenth century
The Figures, Delta Book of Gabriel Méxène, page 11/12.
Alpes-Maritimes is a department of France located in the country's southeast corner, on the Italian border and Mediterranean coast. Part of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, it encompasses the French Riviera alongside neighbouring Var. Alpes-Maritimes had a population of 1,094,283 in 2019. Its prefecture is Nice, with Grasse as the sole subprefecture.
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