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Gassin: the most beautiful village of the Var dans le Var

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Gassin: the most beautiful village of the Var

    Place de la Mairie
    83580 Gassin

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Époque contemporaine
2000
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui

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Origin and history

Gassin is a village in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. It is known for its title as "the most beautiful village of the Var", a distinction that highlights its architectural heritage and its preserved setting. This ranking highlights its tourist attraction and cultural importance in the region.

The villages of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, like Gassin, are often characterized by their medieval history, narrow streets and stone houses. These communities have generally played a central role in rural life, serving as places of commerce, defence or assembly for local communities. Their preservation is now a testimony to the traditional way of life of the region.

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