Why go dans les Alpes-Maritimes?
The good reasons to go dans les Alpes-Maritimes
Authenticity
Away from the hustle and bustle of the big cities, you can enjoy the countryside and typical villages.
Wellness and fresh air
Various sports, leisure activities, nature outings, we can breathe!
Five thousand years of history
As you stroll along, you'll discover treasures from Antiquity and the Middle Ages.
Climate
The sunshine is remarkable, and life is good in every season.
Contrast
Thanks to the light, the hills and the sea, we oscillate between greenery and shades of blue.
Traditional festivals
Colorful festivities that celebrate local identity all year round.
Heritage
A region with the emblematic architecture of the South of France.
Panorama
From the hills and hilltop villages, 360° views between sea and mountains.
Precious nature
Exceptional, unique biodiversity in a protected environment.
Terroir gourmand
Local products bring sunshine to your plate!
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Discover les Alpes-Maritimes
The history of the "Villages & Vallées d'Azur" is closely linked to the riches that nature has offered its inhabitants for thousands of years. Exploring this region means strolling through medieval villages, admiring landscapes with your feet up on a hill and your eyes on the Mediterranean, discovering a varied cultural and architectural heritage, enjoying remarkable biodiversity in carefully preserved areas, walking in the footsteps of farmers or taking part in outdoor sports. Just like its warm climate, the local gastronomy delights with its generosity. Specialties can be sampled at convivial gatherings that put the region in the spotlight and share the calendar with a bevy of festive events throughout the year. Authentic and picturesque, the "Villages et Vallées d'Azur" are sure to arouse your curiosity.