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Tourism Hyères les Palmiers
Hyères is a Frensh district which lies in the department of Var in the region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
Chief town of two cantons, the town lies on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea at 16 kilometers is east of Toulon at the embouchure of Gapeau. It has about 56 500 inhabitants.
The city is a seaside resort also named « Hyères les Palmiers » because of 7 000 palm trees planted in the city.
In 1830, Hyères became a touristic destinattion and a tourist resort of winter renowed for its thermal treatments and frequented by high aristocratic european society.
Today, except it palm trees production, Hyères occupies a leading position to floriculture and viticulture.
Hyères it benefits from a Mediterranean climate with hot summers as well as sweet and wet winters.
A city that must be visited !
Sights in Hyères les Palmiers
- Olbius Riquier’s Park
- Saint Bernard Park
- Sainte Claire Park
- Plantier de Costebelle’s Park
- Porquerolles, Port-Cros and l'ïle du Levant
- The Villa Noailles
- Saint-Blaise Chapel also named the Templar’s Tower
- Saint-Paul Collegiate Church
- Saint Louis Church
- archaeological site of Olbia
- Costebelle Oppidum
- Saint Bernard Castle
- Costebelle’s Plantier
- Pradeau's Batterie also named la Tour Fondue
- San Salvadour domain
- Villa La Tunisienne
- Villa Tholozan
- Sainte-Claire Castle
- Villa Mauresque
- Villa Léautaud
- Villa Henri-Joseph, dating from 1870
Museums and monuments to visit
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Villa NoaillesRegistered historical monument in 1975 and 1987 - Prélabélisé: Meeting Cultural Center Art and Architecture • Exhibitions of Contemporary Art: Art, Architecture and ... -
Eglise Sainte-MadeleineThe parish was erected in 1844 on the decision of Mgr de Lascaris, bishop of Toulon. It shall include two intersecting nave chapels, mullioned windows and the escutcheon of the front that illuminate ... -
Fort de la BayardeIt is a Coastal Fort, built in 1896. It now houses the Theatre Festival "In Situ", during the first fortnight of August. The Fort is not open outside this period. -
EGLISE SAINT RAYMONDCHURCH OF SAINT RAYMOND is a church of the 19th century . The interior has been completely redone Roman renaissance style , remarkable murals , paintings and stained glass. -
Eglise Notre-Dame de l’AssomptionThe church dedicated to Notre-Dame was built in the XV century and during the early years of the XVI century. Its particularity is to have two styles, Romanesque and Gothic, reflecting the various ... -
Musée d'Art AsiatiqueThe Asian Art Museum is a department of the Museum of Art. Since 2001, the Asian art collection has been housed in the Villa Jules Verne, located on the Frédéric Mistral coastline, ... -
Le Musée des arts asiatiques à ToulonThe Asian arts Museum is a department of the Art Museum. -
La Cathédrale Sainte-Marie-de-la-Seds à ToulonClassified as a historical monument. The Cathedral is located in the heart of the medieval city -
L’église Saint-François-de-Paule à ToulonClassified as a historical monument. -
Le bateau sculpture à ToulonThe sculpture boat It is in the streets of old Toulon between Vezzani street and the passage of the Capuchins in the historic center you will discover a gigantic sculpture boat (ten meters high and ... -
L’église Saint-Louis à ToulonClassified as a historical monument. Neoclassical church architecture in France . -
La place de la Liberté à ToulonUpper town This vast square located in the upper Haussmannian quarter forms the hub of the city and is bordered by a cinema, theatre, cafés, restaurants and major stores… At its centre ... -
Musée de la MarineLocated near the maritime prefecture and the Clock Tower at the entrance to the arsenal, the Toulon National Maritime Museum was created at the end of the First Empire. The site houses a collection ... -
La porte de l'Arsenal de ToulonThe realization of this gigantic architectural project is assigned to Bruno Negro de Sainte Croix, and the sculptor Jean Maucord . Built in 1738 , it now provides access to the National Maritime ... -
La Tour de l'horloge à ToulonDuring your stay in Toulon, the Clock Tower is visible from the main entrance of the Arsenal or from the Republic of the avenue that runs alongside the town of Toulon, on the port. At the time, it ... -
Musée national de la marine de ToulonIllustration of the maritime tradition in the Mediterranean, the museum is full of ships and galleys that trace the evolution of design techniques and demonstrates the evolution of the port of the ... -
Musée d’Art de ToulonMusée d’Art (Art Museum) Home to the city library and art museum (extensive collection of works from the Provencal school). Free entry. Disabled facilities : picto-handicap-moteurAccess ... -
La Tour RoyaleOpen to the public from July 1 to September 30 Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday from 9am to 12pm and from 14h to 18h Free admission Public transport : lines 3 and 23 ( Polygon stop) ... -
Musée Départemental du VarInaugurated in April 1888, the Art Museum and the central library on Boulevard Leclerc initially housed the museum on the ground floor of the building. Since 2011, the Var departmental museum has ...
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- Durée : 4 jours
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- Thème : Sciences and discovery
- Départ : Aups
- Durée : 6 jours
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Welcome to Hyères
- Thème : Sciences and discovery
- Départ : Hyeres
- Durée : 7 jours
Hyères is located at 702 kilometers in the south-east from Paris in the department of the Var and the area Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. Chief town of two cantons, the city, located on bank of the Mediterranean, with at the mouth of Gapeau, is a called seaside resort “Hyères the Palm ...
La Crau city
- Thème : Sciences and discovery
- Départ : La crau
- Durée : 5 jours
Crau is a french town, located in the department of the Var and the area Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. It is registered in the oriental party of l Toulonais agglomeration, behind of the seaside resorts of Hyères and of Carqueiranne.
