- Hermes
These Hermes perfume bottles remind me of Magritte's The Son of Man. - I Love Nice
- Map of Antibes
Map of Antibes on Rue Thuret - Le Nomade in Antibes
- Le Nomade
The Nomade by Catalan artist Jaume Plensa, Bastion St. Jaume in Antibes. Although I love the statue, to me it seems a bit too static for a nomade. - Dilbar in Antibes
Dilbar on Quai des Milliardaires. Where it belongs. - Pointe de vue Gravette in Antibes
- Pointe de vue Gravette in Antibes
- Antibes
View from the Promenade Amiral de Grasse. - Passion fruit
A lovely gradient of colours on the passion fruit. - Rue du Haut Castelet in Antibes
And yet another magical street in the old Antibes. - Local art in Antibes
Some tiles on an old building in Antibes. Rue du Haut Castelet. - The Wall
The wall around the old town. - Anibes
Another lovely street in the old Antibes. - Antibes
One of the lovely streets in the old Antibes. - A detail in Antibes
The old town of Antibes is full of interesting details. This is one of them. - La Légende des siècles
I wonder what is behind these doors... Maybe just a huge Hugo fan? Place des Arcades in Biot. - Place des Arcades in Biot
Recently renovated place des Arcades. Notice the periodicity in the randomness! - Maltese cross in Biot
The history of Biot is closely related to the Templars. If I understood correctly, the whole town was given to the Templars in 1209. - Brugmansia (Angel's trumpet) in Biot
- Rue des Tines in Biot
And another lovely corner in Biot. - Impasse le Redon in Biot
Another lovely detail in Biot. - Maison du bonheur in Biot
- Morning glory in Biot
- Rue Vieille Boucherie in Biot
One of the many pretty little streets in Biot. - Street art in Biot
- A gargoyle?
I actually don't know what or who his is, but he surely looks scared. Or scary. - Église Sainte-Marie-Madeleine in Biot
A very interesting church as you have to walk down to enter it. But there is a limited amount of asymmetry I can handle - and a main entrance that is off is just too off for me :-) - Église Sainte-Marie-Madeleine in Biot
Some frescoes in the church of Saint Mary Magdalene in Biot. - Église Sainte-Marie-Madeleine in Biot
Dating from the beginning of the 16th century, the author being unknown. - A letter box in Biot
Letter boxes in Place de l'Église in Biot. Is one hole for letters and the other for pigeons? - Place de l'Église in Biot
Fleur-de-lis in Place de l'Église. They didn't even try to make it symmetric, did they? - Place de l'Église in Biot
Did they start in 1685 and finish in 1686? It surely looks like it. - Place de l'Église in Biot
One of the maltese crosses in the Church square in Biot. - Place de l'Église in Biot
- Place de l'Église in Biot
Recently renovated Place de l'Église in Biot. Perfect imperfection. Dating from 15th-17th century. - Place des Arcades in Biot
Recently renovated places des Arcades in the centre of Biot. - Tiles in Biot
Tiles in the center of Biot. - L'envol by Kees Verkade
L'envol (1993) by the Dutch sculptor Kees Verkade in the centre of Biot, Rue Saint-Sébastien. - Glasswork in Biot
One of the many glassworks/galleries in Biot. - Jellyfish in Biot
Jellyfish made of glass in Biot - Good morning sunshine!
- Heavy rain
Heavy rain season already started. - Nice - Port Lympia
View from the Castle hill towards the Nice port - Nice
View of the Bay of Angels (Baie des Anges) from the Castle Hill - Decoration on the Château de Nice
One of the mosaics on the way up the Castle hill in Nice. Are these Spartian soldiers riding dolphins? - Decoration on the Château de Nice
One of the mosaics on the way up the Castle hill in Nice. Inspired by ancient Greece. - Cimetière du Château in Nice
The graveyard on the castle hill in Nice. - Waves in Nice
Imagine sitting on the beach and listening to the sound of the waves. - Nice
- Nice
Corsica ferry leaving Nice. - Place Garibaldi in Nice
- Cagnes-sur-Mer
Imagine sitting on the rocks and listening to the sound of the waves. - Old houses in Valbonne
Through the whole old town of Valbonne, portraits of previous inhabitants are displayed. A wonderful idea as these houses surely have a lot to tell. - Valbonne
Another lovely street in the "Manhattan" of Valbonne. - Valbonne, Rue Grande
Rue Grande in Valbonne. A lovely stroll in rain before a delicious dinner. - Valbonne
La mairie, the town hall in Valbonne. - L'île Sainte-Marguerite
Carpobrotus, also known as (according to Wikipedia) pigface, ice plant, sour fig, and Hottentot fig. To me it is just a very very pretty succulent. - L'île Sainte-Marguerite
- A tree trunk
Tiny little bugs started at the right top corner and grew fatter and fatter as they moved on, mostly towards bottom left corner. - L'île Sainte-Marguerite
Pointe du Dragon is one of my favourite places on the whole Côte d'Azur. - L'île Sainte-Marguerite
- L'île Sainte-Marguerite
Pointe du Dragon on the island of Saint Margaret - L'île Sainte-Marguerite
A stroll on one of the Lérin islands, L'île Sainte-Marguerite. The whole island is just beautiful. - Église Notre-Dame-d'Espérance
The church of Our Lady of Hope in Cannes dates from the 16th century. - Fancy shoes in a shop in Cannes
- Beach in Cannes
The main beach in Cannes was closed for renovation. - Beaches in Cannes
I can't believe there is a beach called 3.14! - Mediterranean garden
- La citadelle Saint-Elme in Villefranche
Roof of the remparts at the citadel. - La citadelle Saint-Elme in Villefranche
La citadelle Saint-Elme is from the 16th century. - La Rue Obscure in Villefranche
La Rue Obscure, the completely covered street dates from 1260s! - Tiger graffiti
Tiger graffiti in Èze. Exceptionally well made. - Exotic garden in Èze
- Exotic garden in Èze
- Èze
View from the exotic garden in Èze. - Fort du Mont Alban
Built around 1560s. - Villefranche-sur-Mer
- Sunset behind Corsica
- Marciana
- Art in Marciana
Some local art in Marciana. - Saint Liboria Chapel in Marciana
Some say the chapel dates from the 11th-12th century, others claim it is from 17th century. Now, that is very exact! - Les amants by Blub
Les amants by Magritte by Blub. Blub really is everywhere. - A tile on a wall
Not the official coat of arms of Marciana, but it could be. - Porta Medicea of Marciana
- Raphael's angel by Blub
- Napoleon in Marciana
- Dog bar
Most of the shops in the town were closed, but the Dog bar was open :-) - Monte Capanne
Almost on top of Monte Capanne. Marciana in the background. - Marciana
- A funny cloud
That is a funny cloud. - Monte Capanne
On the way up Monte Capanne - Mountains of Elba
- Monte Capanne cable car
These bird cages are truly something special. - Monte Capanne cable car
These cable car cages are for two persons only. - Pieve di San Giovanni
The church is from the 12th and 13th century. - Impressionist sea
- What a beauty!
Street art in Capoliveri. - Vermeer by Blub
Girl with a Pearl Earring by Vermeer. By Blub. - Toilet from Polluce
Yes, they had such wonderful toilets (with water pumps).