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Social map of the Continent
A social map of the continent showing all the fashionable resorts during the 1930s including Biarritz, Monte Carlo, Cannes, Venice, Baden, Le Touquet, Deauville and St Mortiz. Date: 1934
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Apr16 Continent Continental Maps Places Resorts Fashionable
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1. Title: A Social Sojourn through Europe: A 1930s Continental Tour of Fashionable Resorts. Step back in time to the golden age of European travel and indulge in a visual journey through the most fashionable resorts of the 1930s continent. This social map, dated 1934, invites us to explore the elegant retreats that once dotted the European landscape and attracted the glamorous elite. From the sun-kissed shores of the Mediterranean to the picturesque Alpine vistas, this continental tour takes us on a journey to the chicest destinations of the era. Biarritz, nestled on the southwestern coast of France, was a favorite haunt of European royalty and Hollywood stars, while Monte Carlo, the glittering jewel of Monaco, offered high-stakes gambling and opulent casinos. Cannes, with its iconic film festival, was a playground for the rich and famous, while the romantic city of Venice, Italy, enchanted visitors with its labyrinthine canals and architectural marvels. In Germany, the elegant spa town of Baden-Baden drew visitors seeking rejuvenation and relaxation, while the charming French resorts of Le Touquet and Deauville offered a more laid-back, yet sophisticated, retreat. Lastly, the Swiss Alpine resort of St. Moritz, with its crystalline lakes and snow-capped peaks, beckoned the jet set for winter sports and luxury accommodations. This social map, a testament to the allure and elegance of European travel during the 1930s, invites us to imagine the experiences of a bygone era. Keywords: Europe, European, continent, continental, travel, places, resorts, map, maps, 1930s, France, fashionable, Biarritz, Monte Carlo, Cannes, Venice, Baden, Le Touquet, Deauville, St Mortiz, social map, golden age, glamour, jet set, royalty, Hollywood, Mediterranean, Alps, spa town, rejuvenation, relaxation, opulent, casinos, film festival, playground, romantic, labyrinthine, canals, architectural marvels, jet set, snow-capped peaks, luxury accommodations.
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