An·tibes

(äN-tēb′)

A city of southeast France on the Riviera between Nice and Cannes. A seaport and fashionable resort, it is the center of one of Europe's largest flower-growing regions.

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Antibes

(French ɑ̃tib)

(Placename) a port and resort in SE France, on the Mediterranean: an important Roman town. Pop: 76 925 (2006)

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An•tibes

(ɑ̃ˈtib)

n.

a seaport in SE France, SW of Nice: preserved ruins of 4th-century B.C. Roman town. 56,309.

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"In France, sire, -- at a small port, near Antibes, in the Gulf of Juan."

"The usurper landed in France, near Antibes, in the Gulf of Juan, two hundred and fifty leagues from Paris, on the 1st of March, and you only acquired this information to-day, the

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BEFORE you even think about booking a trip to the beautiful Provencal coastal town of Antibes, you should know one thing.

Summer fun in the billionaires' playground; A holiday in Antibes will make you feel like a million dollars whatever your budget, writes JUSTIN CONNOLLY

We took a day trip to the coast to escape the rain, and ended up on Gravette beach - a small strip of sand curled around an artificial bay just outside the ramparts of Antibes Old Town.

Summer in the billionaires' playground; Antibes makes you feel like a million dollars whatever your budget, writes / JUSTIN CONNOLLY

Northrop & Johnson, one of the world's leading luxury yacht brokers, is set to open its new European flagship office at Antibes, a resort town in southeastern France, on January 1.

Northrop & Johnson to open new office in France

Antibes beach AS the sun beat down on the wall outside the Picasso Museum in Antibes, a queue gathered for the opening at 10am - and then we were in.

Art of Antibes; Following Picasso's footsteps in southern France

-Marriott International Opens Renaissance Antibes Juan-les-Pins Hotel in Antibes

MOVIE stars like Cameron Diaz love the French Riviera - and Antibes is one of its hottest resorts with its fabulous array of luxury hotels.

Cam-azing Antibes; HOLLYWOOD HOLIDAYS