A visit to “Fort Carré” in Antibes
(Version française en bas de page) “Fort Carré” means square fort. Indeed, in the 16th Century, four arrow-shaped bastions were added to...
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Lauren
Oct 19, 20182 min read
Who is Robert Soleau?
(Version française en bas de page) Everyone knows about his eponymous street which links Place Charles de Gaulle to the train station,...
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Lauren
Sep 29, 20181 min read
Building the future of Antibes
(Version française en bas de page) Here is the picturesque Old Town with its 18th century houses and the “new” town with its wide avenues...
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Lauren
Jun 16, 20182 min read
“Les Chênes Verts” Villa in Cap d’Antibes
(Version française en bas de page) I saw this stately home by chance when coming back from Cap d’Antibes. As it drew my attention, I took...
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Lauren
May 12, 20182 min read
Architecture in Antibes around 1900
(Version française en bas de page) Towards the end of the 19th century, most of Antibes’ ramparts were knocked down. A new era of...
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Lauren
Mar 31, 20181 min read
Antibes’ heritage: the cathedral
(Version française en bas de page) As Easter is coming, it’s a good opportunity to keep in mind Antibes’ Christian heritage. The first...
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