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  Day 2861 (Tuesday) 8 th April 2025 This is the flower market (cours saleya) in Nice and this the Gorges du Verdon.   After a few days of cloudiness it was lovely and sunny again today so we took the scooter over to Saint-Jean Cap-Ferrat. They have finally started work on the wall where we used to keep the scooter – let’s hope it’ll be done by the time the tourists start coming, because it will be difficult to park on the seafront then. We went to see the Chapel of Saint-Hospice. Chapel of Saint-Hospice Presentation Worship Roman Catholic Kind Chapel Attachment Ecclesiastical Province of Marseille End of work 1655 Dominant style Baroque Protection   Listed MH  (  1929  )   Geography Country   France Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Department Alpes-Maritimes City Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat Contact details 43° 41′ 09″ north, 7° 20′ 49″ east The  chapel of Saint-Hospice is a  Catholic  chapel built in the  17 th century on ...
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  Day 2860 (Monday) 7 th April 2025 This is Saint-Jean Cap-Ferrat and this is Menton. As always on a Monday here’s What's happening in France this week (the Local France.) Runners take part in the Paris Marathon in front of the Arc de Triomphe on the Champs-Elysees avenue, on April 7, 2024. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP) From a law meant to simplify French bureaucracy to the Paris marathon and more expensive 'ETA' visa waivers, here's what is happening in France this week. Tuesday French MPs to consider 'Simplification' law  - France's Assemblée Nationale will begin debating the  'simplification' bill  intended to decrease regulation, including cutting down on the many 'Cerfa' forms required for French admin and decreasing bureaucratic requirements for very small businesses. MPs also added an amendment that could lead to France's  ZFEs (low-emissions zones)  being scrapped. New exhibit at Musée d'Orsay  - The iconic Paris museum will ...