Gastronomic restaurants on the French Riviera and in Monaco
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by KZN
1w ago
The gastronomic restaurants of the Côte d’Azur are part of a certain art of living: all the roads of the Riviera lead to ever more delicious dishes. From Nice to Cannes and Monaco, chefs compete in their love and passion for a unique culinary terroir where sea spray, garrigue and colourful vegetables mix. The dishes are an ode to life, so typical of the region, and there’s no shortage of places to enjoy a gastronomic break. Escoffier, the pope of French haute cuisine and a native of the region, set out on a path paved with stars, and today the greatest chefs pay tribute to him by preparing 3-s ..read more
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Nice and its architecture: discover its historical monuments
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by KZN
1M ago
Nice, the city of light on the Côte d’Azur, has a power of seduction that goes far beyond its spectacular scenery. It also attracts and enchants with its architecture, so representative of the Belle Époque. A period during which Nice underwent a metamorphosis. The city took off and became a winter resort for celebrities and aristocrats from all over the world. As a sign of their wealth and power, they began to build architectural masterpieces. These buildings bear witness to Nice’s prestigious past and still adorn its streets and boulevards as private residences. The Belle Époque: when Nice be ..read more
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Jean Mus, the magician of the Côte d’Azur’s Mediterranean gardens
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by KZN
2M ago
The gardens of the Côte d’Azur have their magician, Jean Mus. This famous landscape gardener, a child of the South, created the exteriors of the most beautiful villas on the Riviera in his own image: all curves, in a cleverly arranged disorder, and all exuding his love of the Mediterranean. A pioneer whose vision of the plant world has left its mark on time, from Monaco to Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, sometimes taking a detour to decorate Paris or Marrakech. The gardens of Jean Mus: the new landscape of the Côte d’Azur His mischievous blue eyes capture all the nuances of the azure Mediterranean wher ..read more
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Real estate diagnostics: the complete guide
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by KZN
4M ago
Property diagnostics first appeared on the French scene over 25 years ago. An essential part of any property transaction, the task of obtaining them can sometimes seem tedious. However, their role is essential: they were set up to protect the safety of people, property and the environment by providing information on the condition of a property. It’s therefore impossible to ignore the DDT (dossier de diagnostic technique) when you take on the role of buyer or purchaser. Let us guide you through the process so that this essential element of any transaction is no more than a formality. What are t ..read more
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The Bellet vineyard
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by Jeanette
5M ago
The Bellet vineyard A southern wine with character! The only urban vineyard with an AOC The Bellet vineyard is located on the left bank of the river Var, at an altitude of between 200 and 300 meters. The vineyards of the hills of Nice are unique in that they are located on the Mediterranean coast, in the municipality of Nice. The terroir extends over the Crémat and Saquier hills and around Saint-Roman-de-Bellet. The Bellet vineyard is one of the oldest in France, and was awarded the Appellation d’Origine Contrôlée status in 1941. Bellet’s vineyards enjoy plenty of sunshine and a special micro ..read more
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Architecture on the French Riviera: the story of an age
Haussmann Real Estate Blog
by KZN
5M ago
Caryatids, frescoes and ornamentation – look no further than the sky to admire the hallmarks of the period that shaped the Côte d’Azur as we know it today: Belle Epoque architecture. Eclectic, elegant and sometimes a little exaggerated, it allowed architects to compete in creativity at the end of the 19th century. A precious legacy of a unique history, the Belle Epoque can be experienced every day in the open air, from the streets of Nice to those of Beaulieu-sur-Mer. Behind the scenes of Belle Epoque architecture on the French Riviera The Belle Epoque began around 1870 (a little earlier for N ..read more
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What Nice was to Nietzsche
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by Jeanette
5M ago
Miraculous light, colors, “Mediterraneanism”… so many words to describe what Nice was for Nietzsche. Nice Italian This city, which according to the philosopher has charm only by its Italian part, was his source of inspiration. He imagined Turin. He loved to hear Italian spoken in the old town. He had a real aversion to the French part of Nice. The cosmopolitan spirit of Nice gave him a sense of freedom. Loneliness as a source of creation was what he sought during his many stays in the capital of the French Riviera. He found in Nice the vital energy in response to his desire for death. Nice the ..read more
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Discover Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat by the coast, one of the most beautiful walks.
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by Jeanette
5M ago
Cap Ferrat is a unique site by its preserved beauty; a natural and sometimes wild setting for the most beautiful residences of the French Riviera. The best way to discover it is probably to walk through it, following itineraries that reinvent themselves over the seasons. Let us salute the initiative of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat Tourisme, which had the excellent idea of proposing several walking tours to discover the cape. Starting with the Promenade Maurice Rouvier: from Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat to Beaulieu-sur-Mer, this 1.3 kilometer (one way) itinerary takes about 20 minutes and starts in front of ..read more
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Information from our notary partner – Wealth tax (IFI)
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by Jeanette
5M ago
Purchase and ownership of a property in France by non-French tax residents. Wealth Tax (“IFI”) This tax applies to the net value of any real estate asset owned in France by non-French tax residents. In the case of ownership of French real estate(s) through the medium of a company, this tax applies to the proportion of the value of the shares further to the property ratio out of the full company’s assets (ie French real estate property / divided by the full assets of the company). In the case the Net French taxable assets of the non-resident exceeds 1.300.000 Eur on the 1st of January of each c ..read more
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Information from our notary partner – Income and corporate taxes
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by Jeanette
5M ago
Purchase and ownership of a property in France by non-French tax residents Income and corporate taxes It is usual to recommend to foreigners for complicated French reasons an individual ownership or the ownership by a dedicated civil company named SCI (owned itself by individuals), as opposed to another type of company in France or a company in any other jurisdiction owning the property. Indeed, in the case the property is owned by: an SCI owned by a French or a foreign company, or by a French company other than a SCI, or by a foreign company, then these companies are subject: a) annually, t ..read more
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