Fréjus

Fréjus is a coastal town in the French Riviera, near St. Raphael. This Roman city's many buildings make it the richest concentration of this period in France after Arles.

Understand
It was founded as a port during the era of Julius Caesar as "Forum Julii", meaning 'market of Julius'.

Port Fréjus which has a capacity of 750 moorings, is surrounded by beautiful fine sandy beaches.

By car
Access to Fréjus, from the A8 motorway, is by exit 37 (from Paris, Aix-en-Provence and Marseille, then by Route Nationale 7, or by exit 38 (from Nice) and the Departmental Route 37. The RN7 crosses the town from Puget-sur-Argens to Adrests-de-l'Esterel The seaside road from Sainte-Maxime or Saint-Raphaël is the RD559.

By coach
There is a bus station in Saint Raphaël, with links to Marseille, Cannes and Nice.

See

 * Church of St. Maximus
 * Esterel Hills
 * Esterel Hills

Do
There are quite good beaches between Frejus and St. Aygulf. Frejus has a beautiful cathedral There is a large water park (Parc Aquatica)

Eat
You can eat a lot of delicious meals without paying a lot.