Editing Tourism in France (section)

=== French Riviera ===
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[[File:Saint Tropez Eglise.jpg|thumb|left|[[Saint-Tropez]] on the ''Côte d'Azur'']]
With more than 10 million tourists a year, the [[French Riviera]] (French: ''Côte d'Azur''), in Southeastern France, is the second leading tourist destination in the country, after the [[Île-de-France|Parisian region]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.frenchriviera-tourism.com/regional-tourism-organization/the-french-riviera-tourist-board-06_191.html |title=The French Riviera Tourist Board |publisher=Frenchriviera-tourism.com |access-date=23 January 2011}}</ref>

According to the Côte d'Azur Economic Development Agency, it benefits from 300 days of sunshine per year, {{convert|115|km}} of coastline and beaches, 18 golf courses and 3,000 restaurants.<ref>Côte d'Azur Economic Development Agency. [http://www.crdp-nice.net/dp/IMG/pdf/Kit_Info_Cote_d_Azur_FR_Version_sept_07.pdf p. 31 CRDP-Nice.net] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100704173303/http://www.crdp-nice.net/dp/IMG/pdf/Kit_Info_Cote_d_Azur_FR_Version_sept_07.pdf |date=2010-07-04 }}</ref> Each year the ''Côte d'Azur'' hosts 50% of the world's [[Luxury yacht|superyacht]] fleet, with 90% of all superyachts visiting the region's coast at least once in their lifetime.<ref>Côte d'Azur Economic Development Agency, [http://www.crdp-nice.net/dp/IMG/pdf/Kit_Info_Cote_d_Azur_FR_Version_sept_07.pdf p. 66] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100704173303/http://www.crdp-nice.net/dp/IMG/pdf/Kit_Info_Cote_d_Azur_FR_Version_sept_07.pdf |date=2010-07-04 }}</ref>

Main cities on the French Riviera include [[Nice]], [[Antibes]] and [[Cannes]]; [[Cap Ferrat]] is also a popular destination. Cannes hosts the annual [[Cannes Film Festival]]. Tourists often visit [[Port-Cros National Park]], east of [[Toulon]], as well as the city-state of [[Monaco]], famous for its [[Monte Carlo Casino]], near the Italian border.