Insight Guides: Explore Nice & the French Riviera by Insight Guides

By Insight Guides

From the Belle Époque sweep of Nice's prom des Anglais to Romanesque cathedrals and medieval hill villages, the French Riviera bargains an fascinating mixture of the grandiose and the intimate besides quite a few structure. discover great and the French Riviera is a part of a brand new sequence and is the appropriate pocket better half to your journey: a full-colour consultant containing 14 easy-to-follow routes, taking in the entire vintage attractions, corresponding to great and its recognized grocery store, Monaco's grand on line casino, the beautiful perched villages of Èze and Roquebrune, myriad smooth paintings museums in addition to the easiest spots for individuals- and yacht-watching. Insight's trademark cultural assurance completely units the routes in context, with introductions to the Riviera's Provençal food and purchasing chances, in addition to an outline of the region's recognized pageant scene. Hand-picked areas to devour and drink are highlighted in every one course and within the listing part, which includes a wealth of worthy sensible info together with a language advisor, in addition to quite a number rigorously chosen lodges to fit all budgets. All routes are plotted at the necessary pull-out map, and the beautiful images captures the essence and the much-painted gentle of the Riviera.

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A PORTRAIT OF GERMANY  43 Formula One Back in the 1930s, motorracing was dominated by the famous “Silver Arrows”, made by Mercedes-Benz. Formula One has been a decidedly German discipline since its beginnings in 1950. In all the events there have always been at least three German drivers taking part. The German Formula One Grand Prix is held each July at the HockenheimRing, near Heidelberg. In most years there is a second Grand Prix at the Nürburgring circuit close to the Belgian border. This is dubbed the European Grand Prix or the Luxembourg Grand Prix.

Resting takes place in metal or traditional wooden barrels. Traditional wooden barrels containing resting beer 42  INTRODUCING GERMANY Sport in Germany Sport has long enjoyed a significant role in German life both for active participants and spectators. The country regularly produces world champions in a variety of activities, including football, tennis and motor racing. Excellent facilities exist throughout the country for taking part in sporting activities, including sailing, swimming, climbing and skiing as well as in field- or track-based events.

International Dixieland Festival (2nd week of May) Dresden. A traditional jazz festival has been held here since 1971. Blutritt (Friday after Ascension) Weingarten. A horseback procession carrying religious relics around the town – held here for over 450 years. Leineweber Markt (end of May) Bielefeld. Street theatre, jazz and folk concerts. GERMANY THROUGH THE YEAR Summer In Germany the summer is a time of great open-air festivals and other outdoor events and activities. Nearly every town and village has its festival with a parade, street shows, concerts and fairs.

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