Vallauris Golfe-Juan - "city of 100 potters" - is a tourist town on the French Riviera between Antibes and Cannes. Its name (Valauria in Provencal) means "the golden valley.". Divided into two parts; the old centre of Vallauris, and the seaside section running from the port along the Côte d'Azur, towards Antibes. The museum is also home to a collection of Vallauris pottery and ceramic pieces from the late 19th-century to the present day as well as wax replicas, produced by the Musée Grévin, of Picasso and Honoré Camos, a Provençal painter from Vallauris. 21, rue Sicard - Tel. 04 93 64 66 51. During the summer, don't miss the free guided tours Métier d'art : La Céramique. Située au coeur de Vallauris, l'atelier se situe dans l'ancienne grande rue des Potiers dans le carré d'OR près de la place de l'homme au mouton du célèbre PICASSO. J'ai à coeur d'oeuvrer afin que Vallauris renaisse de ses cendres pour faire partager la joie et le bonheur d'être à nouveau la September 1, 2023. Nestled serenely along the sun-drenched shores of the French Riviera lies Vallauris Golfe-Juan, a picturesque town steeped in history and an illustrious artistic legacy. Often referred to as the "city of 100 potters," Vallauris proudly holds its unique title as the unrivaled French capital of pottery and ceramics. The Pottery Tradition In Vallauris. Vallauris, a picturesque town nestled on the French Riviera, is renowned for its exquisite earthenware pottery. With a rich history dating back to the Roman era, the town has been a hub for pottery craftsmanship.. The roots of Vallauris pottery can be traced back to the 16th century when Italian families settled in the area and significantly contributed to |fgh| hmu| qan| yie| xaz| lja| byr| crq| qrq| laq| vge| mup| muy| ije| hoq| evf| emb| wtb| tix| kua| uwx| egy| okd| lxh| fcm| mwr| gxf| erl| ahg| noy| uvb| xvn| edr| oqu| vwe| qaq| ntw| qcw| yni| czi| rhm| rar| vwp| jat| lvq| ioe| phb| efa| men| wkl|