Deauville
Sign in to saveDeauville () is a commune in the Calvados department, Normandy, northwestern France. Major attractions include its harbour, race course, marinas, conference centre, villas, Grand Casino, and hotels. The first Deauville Asian Film Festival took place in 1999. As the closest seaside resort to Paris, Deauville is one of the most notable seaside resorts in France. The city and its region of the Côte Fleurie (Flowery Coast) have long been home to the French upper class's seaside houses and is often referred to as the Parisian riviera.
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Deauville is a seaside resort town in Normandy, northwestern France, known for its harbor, casino, racecourse, and elegant villas that have attracted wealthy Parisians for generations. As the closest beach destination to Paris, it has become one of France's most prestigious coastal destinations and hosts cultural events like the Asian Film Festival.
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Place details
- Locality
- Deauville
- Region
- Normandie
- Country
- France
- Population
- 4,677
Article
20 sectionsContents
- History
- Early history
- Duc de Morny
- Development
- Modern times
- Deauville American Film Festival
- Horse culture
- Population
- Notable people
- Deaths
- Residents
- List of films shot in Deauville
- Popular culture
- Song prize and literary prize
- International relations
- Events
- See also
- References
- Books
- External links
Deauville () is a commune in the Calvados department, Normandy, northwestern France. Major attractions include its harbour, race course, marinas, conference centre, villas, Grand Casino, and hotels. The first Deauville Asian Film Festival took place in 1999. As the closest seaside resort to Paris, Deauville is one of the most notable seaside resorts in France. The city and its region of the Côte Fleurie (Flowery Coast) have long been home to the French upper class's seaside houses and is often referred to as the Parisian riviera.
Since the 19th century, the town of Deauville has been a fashionable holiday resort for the international upper class. In France, it is perhaps most well known for its role in Proust's In Search of Lost Time.