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Village guide · Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · 4 places to discover

Nicknamed the \"village of the sun\", Coaraze decorates its walls with sundials painted by contemporary artists, in the preserved Nice hinterland.

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The 4 must-see places in Coaraze

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Sundials of Coaraze Must-see

A collection of sundials painted by 20th-century artists, including Jean Cocteau, adorning the village façades.

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Village of Coaraze Must-see

Vaulted lanes and passageways typical of the Nice hinterland, perched above the Paillon valley.

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Notre-Dame-du-Bon-Voyage Chapel

A chapel standing alone above the village, offering a panorama over the hinterland and the Alps.

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Saint-Jean-Baptiste Church of Coaraze

The village's Baroque church, adorned with frescoes and surrounding sundials.

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