{"id":3299,"date":"2022-09-11T16:34:19","date_gmt":"2022-09-11T15:34:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sainttropez.aeroport.fr\/discover-the-peninsula"},"modified":"2025-04-23T17:54:54","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T16:54:54","slug":"discover-the-peninsula","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sainttropez.aeroport.fr\/en\/discover-the-peninsula","title":{"rendered":"Discover the peninsula"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-w-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The myth of Saint-Tropez<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An international tourism star, Saint-Tropez has contributed to the fame of the C\u00f4te d&#8217;Azur: as early as 1950, when the Parisian artistic and intellectual world, enchanted by the charm of the little port, descended on <strong>&#8220;Saint-Trop&#8221;: the myth was born.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With the arrival of Brigitte Bardot in the 60s, it became even more pronounced. Since then, Saint-Tropez has become a favorite destination of the &#8220;Tout-Paris mondain&#8221; and the international jet set, with several private parties held every evening in the luxurious Gulf villas, some of the guests even arriving by helicopter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the caf\u00e9 terraces, the aim of visitors is to see and be seen, while in the harbour, gigantic yachts rival each other in size, crew and superb creatures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The herb square offers fruit, flowers, vegetables and fish freshly caught by the &#8220;Pescadous&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"553\" data-tippy-content=\"saint-tropez-vue-aerienne-16-photo-bertrand\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sainttropez.aeroport.fr\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/saint-tropez-vue-aerienne-16-photo-bertrand.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sainttropez.aeroport.fr\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/saint-tropez-vue-aerienne-16-photo-bertrand.jpg 940w, https:\/\/www.sainttropez.aeroport.fr\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/saint-tropez-vue-aerienne-16-photo-bertrand-300x176.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sainttropez.aeroport.fr\/app\/uploads\/2022\/12\/saint-tropez-vue-aerienne-16-photo-bertrand-768x452.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The legend of Saint-Tropez<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The legend of Saint-Tropez tells how the Christian centurion Torp\u00e8s, beheaded by order of Nero, was put in a boat and delivered to the waves with a rooster and a dog, which should have devoured him but left his body intact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The boat would then have landed on the coast at the exact location of what would become the village of Saint-Tropez, due to the distortion of the name Torp\u00e8s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Not to be missed<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-query alignfull is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The myth of Saint-Tropez An international tourism star, Saint-Tropez has contributed to the fame of the C\u00f4te d&#8217;Azur: as early as 1950, when the Parisian artistic and intellectual world, enchanted by the charm of the little port, descended on &#8220;Saint-Trop&#8221;: the myth was born. 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