SEPTEMBER
The
exhibitions
From September 10th till December
11th
Exhibition
" Long live France "
about the 150th birthday of the Union
of the County from Nice to France
Chapel st Elme, in the heart of the
citadel
Opened from Monday to Friday from 8
am till 12 am
and from 1 pm till 4:30 pm
Documents history, paintings, engravings,
genealogy, reconstruction of a lounge
of period…
Free entrance
From September 4th till October
3rd
Exhibition
Stéphane Javier
Painting
chapel st Elisabeth, street of the église
Free
entrance
Sunday,
September 5th
feast
of Saint Grat
plateau st michel Michel
Organized by the Municipality of Villefranche-sur-Mer
10:00
am, visits of the Chapel Holy Grat
Minute of silence
11:00 am, outdoor mass in the Holy tray(plateau)
Michel
12am , apéritif offered by the
municipality
Outdoor lunch
Price : 8 euro a person
Reservations for the meal with the Tourist
office and with the Culture
04 93 01 73 68
Attention, there will be no sale of
ticket that very day
Monday,
September 6th
Walk
of Art professions
Place Amélie Pollonnais
Market of arts and crafts proposed by
the Chamber of trade and the small business
crafts and the city of Villefranche-sur-Mer.
About twenty local craftsmen will present
their creations; jewels, ceramists,
woodcarver of olive tree, manufacturers
of linen, pottery, leather store(craft),
mosaïste, etc.
Free entrance
Thursday, September 9th
Inaugural
conference " The architectural
inheritance of the House of Savoy in
Villefranche-sur-Mer in 1860 "
by Mara De Candido, professor emeritus
in the Faculty
of Architecture of Turin
Within the framework of the 150th birthday
of the Union of the County from Nice
to France
6:30 pm -chapiteau of the citadel
Followed by the Varnishing of the exhibition
"
one day in 1860 " at 7:30 pm in
the Chapel St Elme. Cocktail with a
musical accompaniment of the Brass band
of the 27éme BCA
of Annecy
Documents history, paints(paintings),
engravings, genealogy, reconstruction
of a lounge(show) of time(period) …
Free entrance
Exhibition from September 9th till December
11th
Opened from Monday to Friday from 8
am till 12 am
and from 1 pm till 4:30 pm -
Closed the weekend
Sunday,
September 12th
Reconstruction
of the arrival of Napoleon III
to Villefranche-sur-Mer
on September 12th, 1860
about the 150th birthday of the Union
of the County
from Nice to France
150 extras gathered to make you relive
this aspect underestimated by the history
of the City
Procession of carriages in the Citadel
then the passage on piers
in the port of Darse to finish in Gardens
Binon.
With the cooperation of: the company
Jacques B,
a
Skiff for Villefranche, the ABPV, the
alumni, the Olivula, the brass band
of the 27th BCA, the friends of Museums
and the support of the General Council
of the Alpes-Maritimes
From 1:30 pm in the Port of the santé-
free Entrance
Saturday,
September 18th
Scroll
of former cars in town
At 2 pm with the association Passion
- automobiles
Saturday, September 18th
Outdoor
dinner " the feast of Saint Michel
"
Livened up by Gérard Trucchi
and his orchestra
7pm , binon Garden
Price : 18 euro a person
Registrations and reservations with
the service parties and ceremonies in
04 93 76 33 69
Deadline of the registrations : September
15th
Saturday,
18 and Sunday, September 19th
Heritage
Days
about the 150th birthday of the Union
of the County
from Nice to France
The Museums of the Citadel are free
and free visit from 2 pm till 6:30 pm
Exceptional opening of the exhibition
One day in 1860 "
in
the Chapel St Elme
Information: 04 93 76 33 27
Saturday,
September 18th
Free
guided tours of the City proposed by
the Tourist information office and of
the Culture
Departure of the visits at 10 am and
2:00 pm
Reservation compulsory for 04 93 01
73 68
Wednesday,
september 22nd
Opera
"Napoleon III"
Within the framework of the 150th birthday
of the Union of the County from Nice
to France
An original work exclusively in charming
frame of the Citadel.
130 chorus-singers, 6 soloists and 30
musicians for an amazing show redrawing
the restless history of the County of
Nice
Creation: Albert Tosan and Jean-Marie
Raynaud
9pm , Open-air theater of the Citadel
Free entrance (within the limits of
the available seats)
Sunday,
September 26th
Mass
of Saint Michel in the church Holy Michel
Sung mass by the group Olivula
Followed by an apéritif offered
by the Municipality on the place
Félix Poullan with the singings
(songs)
of the group Olivula and the Brass band
of
Villefranche-sur-Mer
10:30 am
OCTOBER
From
September 10th till December 11th
Exhibition
" Long live France "
about the 150th birthday of the Union
of the County from Nice to France
Chapel st Elme, in the heart of the
citadel
Opened from Monday to Friday from 8
am till 12 am
and from 1 pm till 4:30 pm
Documents history, paintings, engravings,
genealogy, reconstruction of a lounge
of period…
Free entrance
From September 4th till October
3rd
Exhibition
Stéphane Javier
Painting
chapel st Elisabeth, street of the église
Free
entrance
From
October 9th till November 14th
Exhibition
Frédéric Laurent
Photos
chapel st Elisabeth, street of the église
Free entrance
Sunday,
October 3rd
Show
of the former Comic strip
Binon's Gardens
Saturday,
16 and Sunday, October 17th
Resquilhada
Holiday of "pointus" organized
by the A.B.P.V.
Regatta of "pointus"in the
natural harbour of Villefranche-sur-Mer
Competition of fishing cup Marcel Mousnier
Friday,
October 22nd
Conférence-bilan
of the actions of Doctor Craviari
in Bangladesh 6pm : auditorium of the
citadel
free
entrance
Sunday,
October 24th
Ceremony
of remembrance of the Fights of Malmaison
and
Sidi Brahim
9 am, welcome
9:15 am, general assembly in the auditorium
10 am, mass in the church st Michel
11 am, parade and deposit of sheaf in
the war memorial
of
the garden of chasseurs
11:30 am, talk
12 am, apéritif