Natural features
Porquerolles
Hyères, Var
A car-free island off Hyères, part of the Port-Cros National Park, with pine woods, vineyards, cliffs and some of the most beautiful beaches in Franc…
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Historic sites
Le Thoronet Abbey
Le Thoronet, Var
One of the three Cistercian sister abbeys of Provence, built in the 12th century in a wooded valley, a masterpiece of pure, unadorned Romanesque arch…
Walks and treks
Massif de l'Estérel
Les Adrets-de-l'Estérel, Var
A range of red volcanic rock plunging into the blue Mediterranean between Saint-Raphaël and Cannes, crossed by the spectacular coast road, the Cornic…