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Jul 29, 2023

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  Hyères is a charming town located on the French Riviera in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of southeastern France. Here's some information about Hyères: 1. Location: Hyères is situated on the Mediterranean coast, approximately 39 kilometers (24 miles) east of Toulon and about 80 kilometers (50 miles) southeast of Marseille. It is part of the Var department and is often referred to as Hyères-les-Palmiers due to its abundance of palm trees. 2. Beaches and Islands: Hyères is known for its beautiful beaches and proximity to the Îles d'Hyères, a group of islands located just off the coast. The most famous island in the group is Porquerolles, which boasts stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and picturesque landscapes. Visitors can take a short ferry ride from Hyères to explore these idyllic islands. 3. Historic Old Town: Hyères has a charming historic old town known as "Vieille Ville." Strolling through its narrow streets, visitors can discover medieval architecture, ancient fortifications, and quaint squares. The town is home to several historical sites, including the medieval Castle of Saint Bernard and the Church of St. Louis. 4. Gardens and Parks: Hyères is famous for its lush gardens and parks. The Parc Olbius Riquier is a beautiful botanical garden featuring exotic plants, a large greenhouse, and a small zoo. The Villa Noailles, a modernist villa and cultural center, also has a stunning garden. Additionally, the city is known for its palm tree-lined boulevards and streets. 5. Cultural Events: Hyères hosts several cultural events throughout the year. One of the most renowned is the International Festival of Fashion, Photography, and Fashion Accessories, held annually at the Villa Noailles. The festival showcases the works of emerging designers and photographers, attracting attention from the fashion and artistic communities. 6. Outdoor Activities: The region surrounding Hyères offers numerous outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy water sports such as sailing, windsurfing, and kiteboarding. The area is also ideal for hiking and cycling, with scenic trails leading through the beautiful coastal landscapes and the nearby Massif des Maures. 7. Provençal Cuisine: Hyères is located in the heart of Provence, known for its rich culinary heritage. Visitors can savor delicious Provençal dishes such as ratatouille, bouillabaisse (a traditional fish stew), and socca (a savory chickpea pancake). The town has various restaurants and cafes where you can sample the local cuisine. Hyères offers a combination of natural beauty, historical charm, and a relaxed coastal atmosphere. Whether you're interested in beach relaxation, exploring historic sites, enjoying outdoor activities, or immersing yourself in Provençal culture, Hyères provides a delightful experience on the French Riviera.
  Measures 24 x 36.

  Condition

  Good condition. No rips, tears, creases.
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