French Venice
Like Venice, but located in the south of France on the Côte d'Azur:).
The architect François Spoerry designed this settlement in 1964. The place is divided by canals like in Venice, but the houses resemble the southern French buildings in their shape and colourfulness.
The project was privately financed. Even today, parts of the location are protected from prying tourists by a private access. The centre, however, is public.
Port Grimaud, Côte d'Azur. France
French Venice
Like Venice, but located in the south of France on the Côte d'Azur:).
The architect François Spoerry designed this settlement in 1964. The place is divided by canals like in Venice, but the houses resemble the southern French buildings in their shape and colourfulness.
The project was privately financed. Even today, parts of the location are protected from prying tourists by a private access. The centre, however, is public.
Port Grimaud, Côte d'Azur. France