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EXPOROSE GRASSE, or when the World Capital of perfumes is adorned with pink

When the month of May arrives in Grasse, located 9kms from our gites www.locations-06.fr, the fields around the town are covered with beautiful light pink flowers: this is the centifolia rose, the aptly named “rose de mai”. It’s a hundred-leaf rose, Rosa ×centifolia, which is a species of flowering plant in the Rosaceae family. It […]

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L’atelier olfactif Fragonard in grasse the experience not to be missed during your vacation on the Cote D’azur

L’ATELIER DES PARFUMS FRAGONARD Un atelier autour du parfum à l’usine de parfums Fragonard située à 9kms de nos gites www.locations-06.fr, c’est indiscutablement l’expérience à ne pas manquer lors d’une visite sur la Côte d’Azur. Pour cet atelier, nous avons été accueillis par M. Bigi, un homme avenant, toujours aux petits soins pour chacun. Ces

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Nicolas Canet, santonnier-creator of nativity scenes in Le Cannet – Alpes-Maritimes-06

Nicolas Canet, santonnier-creator of nativity scenes in Le Cannet – Alpes-Maritimes-06 Nicolas Canet, santonnier-creator of nativity scenes in Le Cannet – Alpes-Maritimes-06 Nicolas Canet, a talented craftsman, founded a unique company in 2016 located just 30 minutes from our gîtes (www.locations-06.fr). In his workshop, he brings to life extraordinary nativity scenes, entirely handmade. Each piece

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Where can you visit a picturesque Côte d’Azur village just 3km from the sandy beaches of Cannes?

Where to visit a picturesque village Le Cannet picturesque village Where can you visit a picturesque Côte d’Azur village just 3km from the sandy beaches of Cannes? Located 30 minutes from our gites www.locations-06.fr is a very pretty village-like commune…it’s the village…the village…only 3kms from the sandy beaches of Cannes?… Le Cannet revolves around boulevard

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Discover the traditional Fête des violettes of Tourrettes sur Loup on the Côte d’Azur

In Tourrettes sur Loup, 10 minutes from our cottages www.locations-06.fr, the traditional “ Fête des violettes ” takes place every year on the first weekend of March. The festival was created by Mr. Linton in 1952. He was an artist who wanted to honor farmers who specialized in violets. Tourrettes sur Loup and the cultivation

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Visit to MIP (Musée International de la Parfumerie), Grasse’s most beautiful museum

Visit to the MIP International Perfume Museum Grasse Grasse, just 9kms from our lodges www.locations-06.fr, is home to a number of fine private and public museums. Here are just a few examples: The Musée Jean-Honoré Fragonard, ranked number 1 on Tripadvisor, the Musée d’Art et d’histoire de Provence with its fine antique furniture and Provencal

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