Tourist attractions Ramatuelle

From the Hyères to St Raphaël, emerald-green vegetation reaches between the sea and the Gapeau and Argens valleys. Numerous resorts line the coast, affording additional viewpoints and charming landscapes; the Corniche des Maures is a magnificent road..

Gorgeous beach stretches coated with fine sand with rocky outcrops forming beautiful inlets. You have a 10km stretch to choose from. The more adventurous types might go strolling the coastline, around the peninsula to the Cavalaire bay, in search of ..

This museum housed in a former 16C chapel exhibits collections (Georges-Grammont Donation) of first-class paintings from the Fauvist, Nabis and Pointillist movements (Signac, Matisse, Braque, Bonnard, Maximilien Luce). They are a reminder of the disc..

The most famous spot in St Tropez, where the summer traffic makes driving difficult. If, by some miracle, you find a café table outside Sénéquier, passers-by will stare at you in an attempt to work out which celebrity is hiding behind the sunglasses...

Miraculously preserved from developers (thanks to the Coastal Conservatoire ) these 40km of coastline with rocky cliffs and long, fine-sand beaches offer exceptionally lovely walks. The whole route can be covered on foot (allow 11hr) or you can choo..

The exceptional Domaine du Rayol is one of the most beautiful sites on the Var coast. It takes its name from the stream that winds through its terraced slopes covered with cork oak, mimosa and pine trees. A vestige from an era of luxury, the Domaine ..

For over 400 years St Tropez Citadel has watched over the town. For centuries it was the most important defensive structure between Antibes and Toulon; it is remarkably well preserved and peacocks roam freely here. Lovely views of the bay, Sainte Max..

Most of the buildings of the Monastery de la Verne date from the 17C and 18C. The former hospitality rooms are open to visitors (grain store, bakery...), as are the "testimony cell" , where the monks prayed and worked, the surbased gro..

At the end of an alley that is typically st.tropez-esque, there is a door which opens onto a fabulous collection of butterflies (more than 4500) which the family of the photographer J.-H. Lartigue vested in the house, His son Dany, a painter and ento..

This adorable square is at its best in the morning, when it is taken over by market stalls.

The Môle Jean-Réveille closing the port affords lovely view over St Tropez, both the town and the citadel, the bay, Grimaud, Beauvallon, Sainte Maxime, the Esterel mountains and, in fine weather, the Alps.

This area between the port and the citadel is where fishermen and craftsmen used to live and is one of the most charming in St Tropez. Its little roads snake about the square before the town hall, where you will see the turret of the former Château ..

A church tower topped with a small campanile marks this 19C church as a work of Italian Baroque. Finely sculpted wood panelling, a bust of St Tropez, the bravade (a festival held in May) and a magnificent Provençal nativity scene during the "..

On a volcanic peak, in the shade of great trees, stands a pretty Romanesque chapel, open only to pilgrimages of "sea people" and bravadeurs . Lovely view over the bay.