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The Var department has numerous marvellous sites to visit: historic monuments, prehistoric sites, ancient buildings, religious sites…
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The castle of Entrecasteaux (Old fortress from the 11th century) is the biggest of the Var with its garden drawn by Le Notre.
Web site: http://chateau.entrecasteaux.org |
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The village of Entrecasteaux with its old houses, narrow and paved streets, fountains, chapels, the fortified church of St Sauveur, the aqueduct (river The Bresque), the bridge of Sainte-Catherine, the washtub of Saint-Pierre...
Web site: http://www.si-entrecasteaux.com
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The Abbey of Thoronet is a Cistercian abbey located on the commune of Thoronet, in the Var. |
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The Gorges du Verdon are a splendid and unique natural site with its high gorges and emerald waters. The Verdon finished in the lake of Sainte Croix and the Lake of Esparron of Verdon. (Bathing, hiking, climbing, canoeing…)
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Fréjus "Forum Julii": The Porte d'Orée, the Porte des Gaules, the vestiges of the aqueduct, the amphitheatre and arenas, the cathedral of Saint-Léonce, the Villa "Marie" and its garden, the Villa Aurélienne, the chapel Jean Cocteau, the Missiri Mosque, the Hong-Hien Pagoda, the Malpasset dam ruins …
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Saint-Tropez is the most famous village of the Var with celebrities, fashions, festivals, boats, markets, fishermen on the port and people playing "Pétanque".
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The picturesque villages of the High-Var (Cotignac), the cascade of Sillans, the tiling of Salernes, the dishes of Varrages, the basilica of Sainte-Beaume, the chartreuse de la Verne, the Lake Carcès, the Estérel massif, the fortified castle of Brégançon, the islands of Hyères, the harbour of Toulon…
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