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A region of Europe, on the Mediterranean; The coastal area of southern France (French Riviera) and north-western Italy (Italian Riviera) between Cannes and La Spezia.
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A district and municipality therein in Ticino canton, Switzerland.
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A suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa.
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A census-designated place and unincorporated community in Kleberg County, Texas, United States.
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Any coastal area popular with tourists.
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a coastal area between La Spezia in Italy and Cannes in France
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Broader terms: geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region
History
From Italian riviera, from Old French riviere, from Latin riparius.
From Italian riviera, from Old French riviere, from Latin riparius. Doublet of river and rivière.
Across languages
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