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A high-definition webcam is installed on the Côte d'Azur, French Riviera. The camera captures the Bay of Villefranche-sur-Mer looking toward Monaco. Villefranche is just a 15 min. drive from Nice.

In the native language of the webcam owner
ヴィルフランシュのニース寄りのはずれに設置したカメラの画像です。

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Further information about Villefranche-sur-Mer

Villefranche-sur-Mer (Niçard: "Vilafranca de Mar", Italian: "Villafranca Marittima") is a small town and commune in the Alpes-Maritimes "département". Situated on the French Riviera, it has a population of just under 7,000. History: Man has settled the site of what is now Villefranche and surrounding Beaulieu-sur-Mer and Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat since prehistoric times. Celto-ligurian tribes roamed the area and established farming communities on the hills surrounding. The Greeks and later the Romans used the natural harbor as a stop over en route to the Greek settlements around the Western Mediterranean. After the conquest of Gaul by Julius Caesar, the Romans built an extension of the Via Aurelia (Aurelian Way), which passed through the settlement of Montolivo. By the fall of the Carolingian Empire, the area was part of Lotharingia and later part of the County of Provence. In 1295, Charles II, Duke of Anjou, then Count of Provence, enticed the inhabitants of Montolivo and surroundings to ... Read more about Villefranche-sur-Mer on Wikipedia

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