{"id":91,"date":"2010-04-15T13:50:46","date_gmt":"2010-04-15T13:50:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/?p=91"},"modified":"2010-04-15T13:50:46","modified_gmt":"2010-04-15T13:50:46","slug":"flower-festival-in-villefranche-sur-mer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/flower-festival-in-villefranche-sur-mer\/","title":{"rendered":"Flower Festival in Villefranche-sur-Mer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p><a href=\"http:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/citadelle-view.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-92 lazyload\" title=\"citadelle-view\" data-src=\"http:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/citadelle-view-300x195.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"210\" height=\"137\" align=\"left\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/citadelle-view-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/citadelle-view.jpg 550w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 210px) 100vw, 210px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 210px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 210\/137;\" \/><\/a>The<strong> citadel<\/strong> of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.frenchrivieratraveller.com\/Nice_to_Monaco\/Villefranche.html\">Villefranche-sur-Mer<\/a> is already decked out with gardens but from April 16 through 18, the place will be transformed into a colossal bouquet. The yearly festival <em>La Citadelle en Fleurs<\/em> brings together amateur and professional florists plus regional gardeners eager to display the first fruits and vegetables of spring. The event is free and usually attracts thousands of visitors, ready to swoon over the colors, tastes and fragrances.<\/p>\n<p>See more about<a href=\"http:\/\/www.frenchrivieratraveller.com\/Nice_to_Monaco\/Villefranche.html\"> visiting Villefranche-sur-Mer.<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The citadel of Villefranche-sur-Mer is already decked out with gardens but from April 16 through 18, the place will be transformed into a colossal bouquet. The yearly festival La Citadelle en Fleurs brings together amateur and professional florists plus regional gardeners eager to display the first fruits and vegetables of <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/flower-festival-in-villefranche-sur-mer\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[19],"class_list":["post-91","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","tag-villefranche-sur-mer"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Flower Festival in Villefranche-sur-Mer - French Riviera Travel News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/flower-festival-in-villefranche-sur-mer\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Flower Festival in Villefranche-sur-Mer - French Riviera Travel News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The citadel of Villefranche-sur-Mer is already decked out with gardens but from April 16 through 18, the place will be transformed into a colossal bouquet. 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