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Provence is known for its food, wine and perfume, its wild and beautiful scenery and not least has its light attracted many artists over the years. Provence is a well known holiday resort especially for the sun, but also to experience stone-age cave paintings, Roman ruins and other building works. Most of Provence has a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot, dry summers, mild winters, little snow, and abundant sunshine. (Wikipedia)
This coastline was one of the first modern resort areas for the British upper class at the end of the 18th century. Later it became the playground and vacation spot of British, Russian, and other aristocrats. In the first half of the 20th century by artists and writers as well as wealthy Americans and Europeans. Many celebrities, such as Elton John and Brigitte Bardot, have homes in the region.
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Nowadays tourism is the largest source of revenue for Ste Maxime but the city is very much "alive" all year round with 13 519 inhabitants (2007). There is the old town with shops, markets, restaurants, bars and cafés opposite the harbour. There is a shoreline promenade with parks, pine trees, boulodrome Prince Bertil, the tourist office and the city beaches. Also a Casino with its own piece of white sand.
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It is located on the French Riviera, and it is known today for its famous and extremely wealthy summertime guests. It has been dubbed the 'playground to jetsetters, fashion models, and millionaires', and it is most-enduringly known as the place where the iconic Brigitte Bardot was "discovered" and for its role in the liberation of southern France during World War II.
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