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The Byblos St. Tropez is unique in its architecture compared to the hotels of Cannes and Monaco. It covers a staggering 5,500m² and resembles a small provincial hamlet with many small buildings of bright colors. In 2007, The Byblos celebrated its 40th anniversary. Created as a little Mediterranean village in the heart of vibrant Saint-Tropez, The Byblos Hotel - a small and quiet hotel, is the perfect solution for visitors looking for privacy and tranquility while at the same time enjoying the exciting nightlife of the French Riviera.

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Every year in February the Lemon Festival takes place in Menton, a city of just over 28,000 residents on the French Riviera. Menton is the lemon capital of France and the Festival is a celebration of all things related to that small yellow fruit. During the festival large constructions made of lemons and oranges parade down the streets and huge citrus fruit sculptures are built. Get your fix of vitamin C as you admire huge constructions made of fruit, which in 2008 are themed around “the islands of the world“.

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