Cottages in Southern France

On the French Riviera lies the beautiful seaside villa Ephrussi de Rothschild which includes nine extraordinary gardens. All the gardens surrounding the house have a different theme: Spanish, French, Japanese, Provençal, Florentine, exotic, a rose garden, a stone garden and a Sevres garden, which were created between 1905 and 1912 under the guidance of architect Achile Duchene. The house is also home to the annual summer opera festival

The Opera de Monte Carlo is a theatre that opened in 1879 with a performance by Sarah Bernhardt dressed as a nymph. The first opera was Le Chevalier Gaston by Robert Planquettes on 8 February 1879, then three operas were added during the first season. In 2005, the theatre reopened its doors to the public after renovation by Prince Albert II of Monaco. Today, you can tour the premises accompanied by a guide or attend various events organized inside the opera house

A private foundation for modern and contemporary art established by Aimé Maeght and Marguerite. The museum exhibits several collections of 20th century paintings, sculpture, drawings and graphic works from Europe. The foundation also houses a library with more than 20,000 works of modern art and a collection of books by French artists. It is also important to note that since its opening, the foundation has held more than 100 thematic and monographic exhibitions

It was founded in 1963 and its collections contain more than 45,000 objects and 40,000 documents covering the history of sport from its beginnings. To expand the gallery's collections, the history of sport, the technical development of teams and sporting activities throughout society, from the youngest to the oldest, is constantly monitored. The collections housed in the museum are presented in different forms such as sculptures, paintings, engravings, drawings, photographs, posters, books, newspapers, sports clothing, trophies, medals and private archives

It is one of the best attractions the Principality of Monaco has to offer. A large building that includes the casino with a gaming system, the Grand Theatre de Monte Carlo, a ballet house, an opera house and is home to the Ballets de Monte Carlo. It is located in the centre of Monte Carlo, but its inhabitants are forbidden to enter the gambling halls. In addition, the Monte Carlo method owes its name to the casino

It is known as the Cathedral of Monaco or St. Nicholas Cathedral. This church is where some of the country's inhabitants gather, as the predominant religion is Catholicism. The Cathedral preserves the tombs of Princes Ranier III and Grace Patricia, parents of the current Prince. It has a monumental façade in the best Neo-Romanesque style. Entrance to the church is completely free and without distinction of religion, although Catholic parishioners are more frequent

A gallery dedicated to marine sciences, it was inaugurated in 1910 by Prince Albert I. It is located on a cliff overlooking the sea. It is located on an 85-metre-high cliff, whose construction required more than 100,000 stones from La Turbie. The museum has a collection of different species of marine animals such as seahorses, starfish, jellyfish, turtles, lobsters, sharks, rays, sea cucumbers, sea urchins, cuttlefish, eels, among others. In the basement of the gallery, you will find an incredible aquarium with spectacular species of fauna and flora that inhabit the sea

A park founded by Ranier III of Monaco in 1954. The zoo is home to 250 animals representing more than 50 species. The 1 hectare park has not bought any of the animals, they all come from donations, abandoned animals or those kidnapped by circuses

A gallery on the French Riviera dedicated to the French artist Jean Cocteau. The seven-part museum houses more than 100 of the artist's graphic works, magazines, books, catalogues, diaries and monographs on Cocteau. In addition, the museum has a shop, a café and spaces for rent