Villefranche-sur-Mer
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Villefranche-sur-Mer is a picturesque coastal town in southeastern France known for its deep natural harbor, colorful old town, and scenic setting on the Mediterranean Sea.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal town
ⓘ
commune ⓘ |
| annexedToFrance | 1860 ⓘ |
| chapelDecoratedBy | Jean Cocteau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citadelAlsoCalled | Citadelle Saint-Elme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | Mediterranean climate ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| departmentCode | 06 ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
tourism
ⓘ
yachting services ⓘ |
| formerSovereignty | Kingdom of Sardinia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| harborDepth | one of the deepest natural harbors in the Mediterranean ⓘ |
| hasBay | Rade de Villefranche NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Mediterranean beaches
ⓘ
colorful old town ⓘ deep natural harbor ⓘ seaside promenade ⓘ steep terraced streets ⓘ |
| hasFortification | Citadel of Villefranche NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRailwayStation | Gare de Villefranche-sur-Mer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligiousBuilding |
Chapelle Saint-Pierre
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saint-Michel Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUniversityFacility | Observatoire Océanologique de Villefranche NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | County of Nice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| INSEECODE | 06159 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
colorful facades along the waterfront
ⓘ
deep-water port ⓘ historic old town ⓘ picturesque coastal scenery ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alpes-Maritimes
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Cap Ferrat
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Monaco NERFINISHED ⓘ Nice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
French Riviera
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mediterranean Sea ⓘ |
| marineResearchCenterOf | Sorbonne University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | French ⓘ |
| overlooks | Bay of Villefranche NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Métropole Nice Côte d’Azur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| popularActivity |
boating
ⓘ
snorkeling ⓘ swimming ⓘ |
| postalCode | 06230 ⓘ |
| railwayLine | Marseille–Ventimiglia railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadConnection | Basse Corniche (D6098) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | CET ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | CEST ⓘ |
| usedAs | cruise ship anchorage ⓘ |
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Beaulieu-sur-Mer
subject surface form:
Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat