Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Photo: Hubert Laroche, CC BY 2.5 via Wikimedia Commons
St. Raphaël is in the French Riviera, in the department of the Var. It is next to Fréjus. This city is spread along the coast and divided in sub-city as Theoule, Agay, Boulouris, Valescure, etc.
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One has a beautiful view to the "ile d'or" and can see the an allied landing vehicle. The allied landing here happened in 1944.
This residence comprises a central 2-floor building and four 1-floor secondary buildings (without lift), and is equipped with a 400m² swimming pool. It is situated on the fringe of a pine grove, enjoying all the peace and tranquility of its location in the heart of the Esterel golf course. The nearest shops are 1.6km away (shopping centre) and the town centre 5,5km away. Saint Raphaël beach is 5.5km away and Agay beach 8km away.
The hotel rents apartments too, some of them have sea view.
Train and bus station are in the middle of the city. Whereas the "St Raphael/ Frejus" highway exit is quite far (around 15km) inside the land.
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