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  Sestriere
                         Corsica    # ]       # ]   # ]
               Saluzzo  # \                               DON'T
                               Ligurian Sea
                                                          MISS
                           MEDITERRANEAN                # ^
                               SEA
         I T A L Y  Cuneo  # ]  Île     # \ Bastia  # \  The Road up Mt
                               Rousse
 # \                             # ]                 Ventoux
   St Etienne-              Calvi # ]
    la-Tinée                                         Relive gruelling Tour de
      # \    Parco Naturale      Corsica  # \ 0 ¸
               delle Alpi                N198        France ascents from
     Parc National  Marittime     Corte (Corti)      behind the wheel. Feel
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     du Mercantour           # ] #] F G
    St-Sauveur-  St-Martin-  26   Vezzani  Antisanti  the cycling love on
     sur-Tinee  # \  # \ Vesubie  0 ¸  # \ # \ #\  # \  Trip m
                            D81
         ALPES-  # \                    Cateraggio
    0 ¸  MARITIMES Roquebillière  Parc Naturel
                                   Régional
    N202
        Villars- # \       Ajaccio # ^  de la Corse  # \ Solenzara  Fenocchio
        sur-Var           (Aiacciu)
                  Menton                             Enjoy some original
              MONACO
    Loup  Beaulieu-sur-Mer  # _  # ]  # ] Ventimiglia  # \  flavours at this iconic
                              Sartène
                                       25
        Vence # \  # ]  # \    (Sartè)  F G          ice-cream parlour on
     Grasse    Nice FG                0 ¸            Trip n
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                                      N198
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                                            50 km
            # ] Antibes          0 0  Ligurian 25 miles
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   / ·  Cannes                       Sea             Grand Hôtel Nord
   A8
                                           # \       Pinus, Arles
   # \
    # \ St-Raphaël
                                                     What other hotel (or
                                                     city) boasts embedded
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                  MEDITERRANEAN                      bullfighters’ trophies?
                      SEA
                                            48km to  Visit on Trip r
                                            Corsica
                                                ‚
                                                     Orange’s Roman Arc
        # e 0 0         25 miles                     de Triomphe
                           50 km
                                                     This monument’s
                                                     detailed carvings are a
                                                     fascinating peek into
                                                     what got your average
                                                     Roman foot soldier
                                                     excited. Get close on
                                                     Trip l
                                                     Pastis
                                                     Always ask for this
   CHRISTOPHE LEHENAFF / GETTY IMAGES ©
                                                     aniseed-flavoured
                                                     liqueur by brand. We
                                                     like the herbal Henri
                                                     Bardouin or the spicy
                                                     Janot. Sip on Trips
                                                     lo,
                       Mont Ventoux Limestone slopes and stunning vistas
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