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Riviera (pronounced [riˈvjɛːra]) is an Italian word which means 'coastline', ultimately derived from Latin rīpa, through Ligurian rivêa. It came to be applied as a proper name to the coast of Liguria, in the form Riviera ligure, then shortened in English.
Riviera may also refer to:
Africa
Kalk Bay Riviera (Riviera Kalk Bay or Coasta Kalk), to the west of Cape Town, South Africa
Red Sea Riviera, the eastern shore of Egypt
North America
= Mexico
=Riviera Maya, the Caribbean coast of the Yucatán Peninsula
Mexican Riviera, the southwestern coast of Mexico, including Acapulco
Riviera Nayarit, another part of Pacific coast of Mexico
= United States
=California Riviera, Santa Barbara, California
Florida Riviera, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Florida Riviera, Sunny Isles Beach, Florida
Irish Riviera, Scituate, Massachusetts
the Hollywood Riviera region of Los Angeles, known for its coastal location where Hollywood elite would retreat to in the 1920’s.
Asia
Bengali Riviera, coastal region in Cox's Bazar and St. Martin's Island in Bangladesh
Chinese Riviera, coastal region in Zhuhai, China
Philippine Riviera, often used to refer to northern coasts of Nasugbu, near Manila, including Punta Fuego and Hamilo Coast.
Thai Riviera, stretching from Phetchaburi to Chumphon
Turkish Riviera, also known as the Turquoise Coast, coastal region in southwestern Anatolia
Europe
= Western
=English Riviera, Torbay
Thames Riviera, an area of London, United Kingdom that includes Tagg's Island
French Riviera (Côte d'Azur), the adjacent southeastern coast of France
Italian Riviera (Riviera ligure), in Liguria, northwestern Italy
Portuguese Riviera (Riviera portuguesa, Costa do Sol or Costa do Estoril), along Estoril to the west of Lisbon
Spanish Riviera (Costa del Sol), in Andalusia, southern Spain
Swiss Riviera, on Lake Geneva, also known as Riviera vaudoise
= Eastern
=Bulgarian Black Sea Coast, also known as the Bulgarian Riviera, formerly part of the Red Riviera.
Caucasian Riviera, of Russia and Georgia
Jurmala near Riga in Latvia, once known as the Baltic Riviera
= Southern
=Albanian Riviera
Athens Riviera, the Saronic Gulf coastline of Athens
Budva Riviera, in Montenegro
Makarska Riviera, in Croatia
Slovene Riviera
Former
Austrian Riviera, former term used for the coastline of the defunct Austrian Empire
References
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- Riviera Italia
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- Riviera Albania
- Riviera (hotel dan kasino)
- Allianz Riviera
- Côte d'Azur
- Magnano in Riviera
- Distrik Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut
- On The Riviera
- Komune di departemen Alpes-Maritimes
- Riviera
- Buick Riviera
- French Riviera
- Riviera Nayarit
- Italian Riviera
- Riviera (hotel and casino)
- Riviera (disambiguation)
- On the Riviera
- Riviera Beach, Florida
- Riviera Maya