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RIVIERA
Riviera
(noun) a coastal area between La Spezia in Italy and Cannes in France; “the Riviera contains some of Europe’s most popular resorts”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
riviera (plural rivieras)
Any coastal area popular with tourists.
Etymology
Proper noun
Riviera
The coastal area of southern France and north-western Italy between Cannes and La Spezia
Source: Wiktionary
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