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Eze Village Travel Guide

User ImageiWalk 11 July 2008 5 Comments

I visited on my way back Nice from by train. I must catch No.83 bus to Village at the train station of , It cost 1.3 eu, it will cost same if I start from Nice by bus.

Travel Guide
Origination Name Of
There are two different saying about the origination name of . One is that it came from the port of Avisio, which is located in the bay of Saint Laurent of and was mentioned by Antonin in his maritime route. Another idea is that the Phoenicians would have erected a temple in to honor the goddess Isis.

Location:
941km (585 miles) S of Paris; 11km (7 miles) NE of Nice

Best Time To Visit:
is a year-round destination. Summer is generally the most popular time to visit.

From May to July, You can enjoy the beautiful weather amidst fewer crowds. And you can attend the International Film Festival in Cannes or the Formula 1 Grand Prix in too.

August is the peak tourist season. Many people come to enjoy the sunny beaches.

The weather of is still dry and moderate during winter time. Many of the hotels and restaurants do close during this time, But there are plenty of ski resorts available in the surrounding mountain villages.

Sites to see :
·La chapelle des Pénitents Blancs.
·Parish church and its baroque nave.
·Cemetry, including grave of the famous comedian Francis Blanche.
· Garden. Visit to Galimard soap-factory anf to Fragonard perfum factory.
·Friedrich-Nietzsche path-way (L’Astorama). La Revère fort (col d’).

How to get there
If you plan to arrive by train, you can catch the train at the central railway station of Nice, Gare Nice Ville.

If you plan to arrive by bus, you can start from the central bus station of Nice, Gare Routiere, and travel to .

If you arrive at the Nice International Airport, which is about 30 minutes from . You can take a rapid coach service to Cannes, Nice, or . You can also choose a Taxi, train, or bus directly from the airport, but it will cost a bit more.

If you are driving yourself, You know that is accessible from the Moyenne Corniche road. Take the A8 autoroute, then choose the lower, middle or high coastal road.

Car Rent
If you want rent a car to explore the greater Riviera, The best place is at the Nice Airport . There are several different rental agencies there, including Avis, Budget, Europcar, and Hertz. It’s better call in advance to book a car, especially during the peak months.

Travel Tips
is made up of three main sections, the Upper Corniche, the Old Village , and the Sea Side.

The Sea Side (-sur-Mer) is on the main train line between Nice and , and there are trains available throughout the day.

To get from -sur-Mer to the old village, you must climb the Chemin de la Mer footpath, which is quite long and steep. Cars are not allowed in the village itself, But you can ask the hotel you booked help you transport any luggage you are bringing.

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  • no imagelindalindblom (Who am I?) said:

    There is a great variety of interesting places and interesting photos here. I wish I could have visited half the places you have! Great photos and info, thanks!

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    no imageiWalk (Who am I?) reply on July 12th, 2008 3:53 pm:

    Thank you lindalindblom. You are always welcome.:)

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  • no imageIndonesia Travel (Who am I?) said:

    must be amazing trip to old europe
    i love the photo, very classic
    one question, is pinochioa girl :D ?

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    no imageiWalk (Who am I?) reply on July 13th, 2008 3:30 pm:

    I am also wondering about that for long time.
    A Pinocchio Girl should have a big nose too, But this girl is so gentle. :P

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  • no imageJuliet (Who am I?) said:

    It must be a very expensive place.

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