Fréjus , in the province conveniently ( Provence ), in the Department " Var ", was the first military harbour of the whole Roman Mediterranean ( Méditerranée ), a successful city, responsibly for the emotions and the history. Today it is a city of the art and the culture in the heart of the Côte d'Azur , a many-sided helpful and astute destination how you will discover.
Fréjus in numbers.
11 502 hectares
19 ° C average temperature in the year
48 000 inhabitants
86 000 persons: tourist-capacity
8 km long sandy beach
3 km long cliff bays
5 370 hectares of ordered woodland, 52% are maintained by the municipality
80 hectares of coastal region for the public
35 hectares of natural acreage
45 hectares of green area, of it 23 hectares in the park Aurélien
259 hectares protected ponds in the region of Villepey
Fréjus, city of the art and history
You are in Fréjus, city and country of the art and history, on the ground of the elegance. The Roman and medieval successor forms a splendid picture: arenas, aqueduct, theater, archaeologic museums (and Hermès bicéphale), military inheritance.
The episcopal city, in red earthenware is on the high-altitude places of the "Var". Fréjus has appeared in the course of the centuries, a rich historical and architectural successor. Here you stroll straight through 2 000-year history.
The episcopal group : Under it one understands the cathedral, the antique baptistery, the Christian monuments and the monastery.
The chapel Notre lady from Jerusalem: It is also known under the name "chapel Cocteau", designates after its builder.
The amphitheater : one of the biggest amphitheaters of the "Gaulle", end the first or second century.
The Roman theater : street of the Roman theater, to the remnants of the scene and the radiant walls
The sea.
Close your eyes for a moment and imagine in front of you: the Mediterranean, blue, freshly, clearly and the gold sand which flows by your fingers, and in the horizon a sail which just passes …
A remarkable coastal region that extends more than 7 kms and that is known as one of the biggest natural beaches in the east of the Var at Saint-Aygulf.
The harbour of Saint-Aygulf : a small friendly harbour, dominated by the villas "Belle Epoque", that maintains traditions.
Floor space and protected nature surface.
In the heart of a unique and protected gulf Fréjus offers a special life picture, leisure activities and rest the whole year: streets full of smells and perfume, bicycle excursions, walks, flower-gardens, promenades between Maures and Estérel - how an invitation for the carelessness of the senses.
This free surface of 120 hectares near the sea is the biggest nature reserve of east Varois.
80 hectares of nature surface are available to the fresh air lovers, the rest is established for sports and accommodations.
A 2 km long sandy beach is guarded in summer.
The union of the continental influences and sea influences do from this area surroundings rich in the ecological point of view, with a big vegetable variety and a lot of bird's kinds. |
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