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1. www.explorenicecotedazur.com › en › venceVence - Nice Côte d'Azur CVB

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   From Vence, many hiking, biking and bridle trails help discover this pristine nature. Sights : Chapelle du Rosaire, entirely designed and decorated by Matisse; France’s smallest cathedral, dating from the 11th century; The Musée de Vence in the Château des Villeneuve, a major centre for modern and contemporary art

2. www.informationfrance.com › venceVence - Information France

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   Aug 24, 2018 · Vence was formerly the ancient Roman settlement of Vintium, and subsequently became the Bishopric and Seigneury of the Villeneuve family. This “City of Art”, is a lovely town sitting in the fresh air of the hills only a few km from Nice and Antibes. The town has conserved much of its historical heritage, and once you have entered the town ...

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3. www.francethisway.com › places › venceVence, France: travel and tourism, attractions and ...

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   Visit Vence (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France) The small town of Vence is on the French Riviera, slightly north of the the coastal resort at Cagnes-sur-Mer. It is a very attractive town that developed on a rocky ledge and is still surrounded by its original fortifications. The town attracts many visitors during the high season. Vence ...

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4. thegoodlifefrance.com › what-to-see-and-do-inWhat to see and do in Vence, Provence - The Good Life France

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   Today, one of the most popular landmarks in the town is its Cathedral. It’s the smallest Cathedral in all of France. The Cathédrale Notre Dame de la Nativité (Cathedral of Our Lady of Nativity) dates back to the 11th century. Two other churches stood on the same place before this current cathedral.

5. www.francethisway.com › places › aVence tourism and travel guide - France This Way

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   Tourist attractions near Vence, France. What to do at Vence? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Vence. Aquarium. Marineland d'Antibes (12km) Most beautiful villages in France (see also beautiful French villages) Gourdon (11km) Coaraze ...

6. www.explorenicecotedazur.com › en › infoCité Historique De Vence | Heritage Nice Tourism Office

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   Cité Historique De Vence. 06140 Vence FRANCE 04.93.58.06.38. ... Nice is renowned as much for its tourist appeal as for its art of living and its cuisine ...

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   Where is Vence in France?

   • The small town of Vence is on the French Riviera, slightly north of the the coastal resort at Cagnes-sur-Mer. It is a very attractive town that developed on a rocky ledge and is still surrounded by its original fortifications. The town attracts many visitors during the high season.

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   What is Vence famous for?

   • Vence has a long and important religious history. It is said to have had a Catholic Bishop as early as 363AD. Today, one of the most popular landmarks in the town is its Cathedral. It’s the smallest Cathedral in all of France. The Cathédrale Notre Dame de la Nativité (Cathedral of Our Lady of Nativity) dates back to the 11th century.

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   What is the history of Vence?

   • The history of Vence goes back thousands and thousands of years. It is one of the oldest towns along the Côte d’Azur and in fact, all of France. For over 400 years it was a Roman town, known at the time as Vintium.

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   What to see in Vence?

   • The heart of Vence is its old town, an oblong collection of buildings and houses surrounded by fortified ramparts. This is where you’ll want to start any visit to the town. Before you enter through one of the five “portes” which allow access to the old town, make sure to see the “Grand Frêne,” an ash tree that is almost 500 years old.

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   How do I get to Vence?

   • Vence is easy to reach from anywhere along the Côte d’Azur. It’s a short drive off the A8 motorway and there’s ample parking in the town. While there is no direct train service you can take the train to any town along the coast and connect with a bus that will bring you into town.

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   What is the layout of Vence?

   • Now inside the historical centre of Vence the layout broadly follows a circular form, with various smaller roads that all lead sooner or later to the main square, Place Clemenceau. A market is held in this square each Tuesday.

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8. www.frenchrivieratraveller.com › VenceA travel guide to Vence - French Riviera Traveller

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   A travel guide to Vence. Wrapped around a medieval center and shadowed by the towering Baous massif and the Col de Vence, Vence is a modern but tranquil town about 20km from Nice. The stone walls that once encircled the town are still visible even as medieval houses crowd up against them and the crooked streets are a delight to wander.