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 This is the most consistently beautiful section of the path. The trail winds along the base of the Mont Boron cliffs, just above sea level, with the rock dropping directly into the water on the seaward side and the wooded hillside rising steeply above. The vegetation here — wild fennel, rosemary, sea lavender, and various Aleppo pine — is typical of the Mediterranean garrigue: aromatic, low-growing, and deeply characteristic of the Riviera cliff environment. This is the most consistently beautiful section of the path. The trail winds along the base of the Mont Boron cliffs, just above sea level, with the rock dropping directly into the water on the seaward side and the wooded hillside rising steeply above. The vegetation here — wild fennel, rosemary, sea lavender, and various Aleppo pine — is typical of the Mediterranean garrigue: aromatic, low-growing, and deeply characteristic of the Riviera cliff environment.
  
-Notice the historic villas higher up on Mont Boron: Château de l'Anglais, Villa Le Roc Fleuri, and Villa Beau Site — Belle Époque and eclectic revival buildings perched above the cliff, visible from the path as fragments of tower and terrace above the treetops. The Château de l'Anglais, with its Mughal-inspired towers, is particularly recognisable and is documented in our [[nice_architecture|Architecture guide]] as one of Nice's notable exotic-revival buildings.+Notice the historic villas higher up on Mont Boron: Château de l'Anglais, Villa Le Roc Fleuri, and Villa Beau Site — Belle Époque and eclectic revival buildings perched above the cliff, visible from the path as fragments of tower and terrace above the treetops. The Château de l'Anglais, with its Mughal-inspired towers, is particularly recognisable and is documented in our [[architecture_of_nice|Guide of The Architecture of Nice, France]] as one of Nice's notable exotic-revival buildings.
  
 At this section's furthest point, we reach a waypoint where it is our choice whether to climb the many stairs up to the main road, or make a short detour to Plage de la Plateforme — which we would strongly recommend. At this section's furthest point, we reach a waypoint where it is our choice whether to climb the many stairs up to the main road, or make a short detour to Plage de la Plateforme — which we would strongly recommend.
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