Port Grimaud

43.2721396.580278Koordinaten: 43 ° 16 ' 19.7 "N, 6 ° 34' 49 " O

Port Grimaud is a company incorporated by the architect François Spoerry, existing since the 1960s southern French tourist settlement, with the nature of a post-modern planned city, which consciously modeled on traditional Mediterranean designs and thus a model of many similar projects was (of Puerto de Mogan, Gran Canaria up to the Palm Islands of Dubai).

The privately -funded project in the luxury category was realized from 1964 to trockengelegtem lagoons and marshlands of the community Grimaud, Var. Model of the plant is Venice with its canals, bridges and pedestrian streets. The individual houses are equipped with boat moorings for private yachts of the Owner.

The plant was expanded in 1974, but still remained a private settlement, including the streets and public spaces. The rush of tourists has led in recent years to the homeowners association measures to protect the privacy threatened stronger. Among other individual transport routes for visitors from the outside were closed.