Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Alpes-Maritimes, France

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Saint-Paul-de-Vence, in Alpes-Maritimes, France, is a historic hilltop village on the French Riviera renowned for its art galleries, medieval architecture, and association with many prominent writers and artists.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf commune
village
associatedWith Aimé Maeght
Jacques Prévert
Marc Chagall
Simone Signoret
Yves Montand
burialPlaceOf Marc Chagall
country France
countrySubdivision department of Alpes-Maritimes
region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
hasAttraction contemporary art museums
numerous private art galleries
scenic views over the Mediterranean hinterland
hasCulturalInstitution Fondation Maeght
galleries exhibiting modern and contemporary art
hasFeature Mediterranean climate
cobbled streets
hilltop location
panoramic views
stone ramparts
hasHeritage historic village gate
medieval fortifications
stone houses and narrow streets
hasLandmark Collegiate Church of the Conversion of Saint Paul
Fondation Maeght
Place de la Grande Fontaine
cemetery of Saint-Paul-de-Vence
village ramparts
hasTypeOfTourism art tourism
cultural tourism
heritage tourism
locatedIn Alpes-Maritimes
Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
locatedNear Cagnes-sur-Mer
Nice
Vence
locatedOn French Riviera
nearbyAirport Nice Côte d’Azur Airport
notableFor art galleries
association with artists and writers
medieval hilltop setting
tourism
well-preserved ramparts
primaryEconomicActivity art trade
tourism
timeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
James Baldwin
placeOfDeath
James Baldwin ("Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France")
residence

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