Day Trip to Villefranche-Sur-Mer

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Day Trip to Villefranche-Sur-Mer

Sightseeing

16th-century citadel with coastal views.
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Ville de Villefranche-sur-Mer
La Citadelle
11 locals recommend
16th-century citadel with coastal views.
Small, busy beach with scenic views.
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Plage des Marinieres
28 locals recommend
Small, busy beach with scenic views.

City advice

Customs and culture

A Former Russian Naval Base

At one point in the 1800's Villefranche-Sur-Mer station the Russian navy as their main port on the Mediterranean. Later from 1948-1966 Villefranche was the base of the US 6th naval fleet.