provence-alpes-cte-d'azur

Provence-Alpes-Cte-d'Azur (PACA) is one of the administrative regions of France. It is made up of:

the former French province of Provence
the former papal territory of Avignon, known as Comtat Venaissin
the former Sardinian-Piedmontese county of Nice, whose coastline is known in English as the French Riviera, and in French as the Cte d'Azur
the southeastern part of the former French province of Dauphin, in the French Alps.

It encompasses six dpartements in south-eastern France, bounded to the east by the Italian border, to the south by the Mediterranean Sea to the north by Rhne-Alpes, and to the west by Languedoc-Roussillon, with the Rhne river marking its westernmost border. Its logo comprises a shield with the traditional heraldric flags and ensigns of its subordinate regions. Noteable Cities in Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur: Aix-en-Provence, Antibes, Arles, Avignon, Les Baux de Provence, Cannes, Cassis, Digne les Bains, Frejus, Grasse, Juan les Pins, Marseille, Menton, Monte Carlo, Nice, Saint-Raphael, Sainr-Remy de Provence, Saint-Tropez, Tende, Toulon, Vence.

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