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Antibes, Cote d'Azur / French Riviera

Antibes is a town located in the region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, in southeastern France. It is situated on the Mediterranean coast, between Cannes and Nice. Antibes has a rich history, dating back to ancient times when it was a Greek colony. It has been home to many famous artists and writers, including Pablo Picasso and F. Scott Fitzgerald.

Antibes has a charming old town with narrow streets, colorful buildings, and a bustling market. One of its most famous attractions is the Musée Picasso, which showcases some of Picasso's most important works. Another popular attraction is the Cap d'Antibes, a scenic peninsula with stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea.

The town is also known for its beautiful beaches, including the Plage de la Salis and the Plage de la Garoupe. Visitors can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.

Antibes is easily accessible by train, bus, and car. The nearest airport is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport, which is about 20 kilometers away.

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