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13.09.2021

From Antipolis to Antibes

The great Mediterranean civilizations have left their mark on Antibes, starting with the Greeks (the Phocaeans), who came in the 4th century BC. Antipolis means “the city in front” in Greek. At that time Antipolis...

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09.09.2021

Living in the wake of Dolce & Gabbana

Villa Lola – Roquebrune Cap Martin This villa offered for sale in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin has long nourished the splendor and legend of the French Riviera. The former property of Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana has long...

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06.04.2021

The Monegasque real estate market is resisting the crisis

Although hit by the health and economic crisis that has affected the world since the spring of 2020, Monaco's real estate market is proving its solidity and attractiveness. However, there has been a slight downturn...

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09.03.2021

The Salad niçoise & The wine of Nice

A love affair "What better gustatory agreement could you discover with the emblematic and very distinctive local dish that is the salad niçoise?" Some would argue that the wine of Bellet produced on our sunny...

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09.03.2021

VILLA SANTO SOSPIR – JEAN COCTEAU in SAINT JEAN CAP FERRAT

"Picasso, Matisse, Chagall, myself, on this coast where Renoir lived, we tried to overcome the spirit of destruction that dominated the time, we decorated surfaces that men dream of demolishing. Perhaps, the love of our...

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08.03.2021

Pan-Bagnat: The Southern Sun in Your Hands

Based on round bread, raw vegetables, anchovies or hard-boiled eggs, this sandwich, also called "dish of the poor", is a real traditional culinary specialty from Nice. Beware of those who would like to add fancy...

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08.03.2021

Nine oblique lines

Bernar Venet Bernar Venet is a French artist who is an adept of monumental steel sculptures. In Nice, it is undoubtedly thanks to his work “Neuf lignes obliques”, an imposing structure with orange reflections facing...

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08.03.2021

Palais Maeterlinck – Nice – A Côte d’Azur dream

Built on a four-hectare estate on the Cap de Nice, with 600 meters of seafront, the Palais Maeterlinck is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful residences on the Côte d'Azur. The Palais Maeterlinck is in...

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04.03.2021

Your villa in Gairaut – NICE

Nestled in the heart of typical Mediterranean vegetation, the Gairaut district, a former agricultural area recognizable by its terraces, is one of the most sought-after areas in Nice for the purchase of villas. Situated in...

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26.02.2021

The saga of the Grand-Hôtel du Cap-Ferrat

In the heart of 7 hectares of verdant greenery at the tip of the Cap-Ferrat peninsula stands an immaculately white house. This splendid Côte d'Azur palace, perhaps the most beautiful of all, is adored by...

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26.02.2021

The tramway, a real change in the life of the inhabitants of Nice

It is on November 24, 2007, after several decades of absence, that the tramway makes its return in the city of Nice. Closed since 1953, the network is making a comeback to change the lives...

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26.02.2021

What Nice was to Nietzsche

Miraculous light, colors, “Mediterraneanism”... so many words to describe what Nice was for Nietzsche. Nice Italian This city, which according to the philosopher has charm only by its Italian part, was his source of inspiration....

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22.02.2021

Discover Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat by the coast, one of the most beautiful walks.

Cap Ferrat is a unique site by its preserved beauty; a natural and sometimes wild setting for the most beautiful residences of the French Riviera. The best way to discover it is probably to walk...

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22.02.2021

Information from our notary partner – Wealth tax (IFI)

Purchase and ownership of a property in France by non-French tax residents. Wealth Tax (“IFI”) This tax applies to the net value of any real estate asset owned in France by non-French tax residents. In...

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22.02.2021

Information from our notary partner – Income and corporate taxes

Purchase and ownership of a property in France by non-French tax residents Income and corporate taxes It is usual to recommend to foreigners for complicated French reasons an individual ownership or the ownership by a...

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11.02.2021

Information from our notary partner – Property Transfer Taxes

Information from our partner notary Purchase and ownership of a property in France by non-french tax residents Property Transfer taxes Purchase of the property In all cases (individual or corporate purchaser), the sale of...

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11.02.2021

Nice, an architectural heritage presented to UNESCO

Nice's candidacy for UNESCO World Heritage status is as much due to its historical role as to its urban planning and natural site, making it a city without equal in the world. Architectural heritage Villas...

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09.02.2021

Nice, the reasons for applying for membership of Unesco

The French government has decided to present, in January 2020, the candidacy of "Nice, capital of Riviera tourism", for inclusion on the UNESCO world's heritage list. "Nice shows that tourism, a major phenomenon of the...

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