ST. TROPEZ

L'GÉOGRAPHIE ET L'Histoire

• A town west of Nice
• Located on the French Riviera
• a military stronghold and a fishing village until the beginning of the 20th century
• the first town on this coast to be liberated during World War II
• After war, it became an internationally known seaside resort
• In the 1950s, Saint-Tropez became internationally infamous as the setting for the film "And God Created Woman", which starred French actress Brigitte Bardot, who fell in love with the island

LE GLAMOUR ST. TROPEZ

• The main economic resource of Saint-Tropez is tourism
• well known for the Hôtel Byblos and for Les Caves du Roy,a famous nightclub whose opening with Brigitte Bardot and Gunter Sachs in 1967 was an international event.
• plays a major role in the history of modern art. Paul Signac discovers this light-filled place which inspired painters like Matisse, Pierre Bonnard and Albert Marquet to come to Saint-Tropez

MODERNE JOUR

• St. Tropez continues to be one of the biggest vacation hot spots of the 21st century
• Celebrities like Beyoncé and Jay-Z, Rihanna, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Angelina Jolie visit regularly
• Artists have written songs with the title being St. Tropez, including J. Cole, Lana Del Rey, and Pink Floyd

Allons-y!

Pampelonne beach
the longest, most famous and most popular of St Tropez's beaches

Club Cinquante Cinq
Crudités- an assortment of vegetables, a St. Tropez specialty

La Tarte Tropézienne- a bakery and St. Tropez specialty dessert developed in the 1950s during the making of the French film "And God Created Woman". Now it’s the trademark dessert of La Tarte Tropézienne. Brioche: Milk, yeast, eggs, butter, sliced almonds
Cream: Vanilla bean, orange peel slices, whipping cream, sugar, eggs, cornstarch

Faisons des courses à la rue allard!
The biggest shopping center in St Tropez, with all of the hottest stores. (Top Shop, American Apparel, Louis Vuitton, H&M)

Enfin, Sasha de Saint Tropez, an iconic art gallery Modern Art Gallery featuring portraits of past & present icons
Pictured Above: Brigitte Bardot

Avoir ma copine! Voyager bien!

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