La Vigie

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Overlooking the azure Mediterranean Sea stands La Vigie a majestic villa steeped in history. Its elegant silhouette hints at tales of glamour and artistry.

La Vigie isn’t just a house. It’s a testament to refined taste and a symbol of the Côte d’Azur’s legendary beauty. This imposing residence boasts approximately 600 square meters spread over three floors. Six bedrooms four bathrooms and two walk-in closets offer luxurious accommodations. A stunning 237 square meter terrace provides breathtaking panoramic views. The villa is surrounded by a wooded park complete with a jacuzzi overlooking the sea.

For over a decade La Vigie served as the home of the iconic fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld. He painstakingly restored the then-dilapidated property. Lagerfeld’s vision transformed La Vigie into a haven of elegance and artistic expression. He reportedly rented it from Princess Caroline for a symbolic one franc per year. Numerous photoshoots took place at the villa. Some iconic images included Princess Caroline and her family. Even famed fashion editor André Leon Talley was photographed there.

The villa’s rich history extends beyond Lagerfeld. Its unique location and architecture make it one of the most prestigious villas on the Côte d’Azur. La Vigie continues to captivate visitors and residents alike. Today it is available for rent offering a truly unforgettable experience. Imagine waking up to the sun rising over the Mediterranean Sea. You’d be enjoying breathtaking views from the luxurious comfort of this legendary villa. The sheer elegance of La Vigie is simply unforgettable.

La Vigie stands as a timeless testament to beauty luxury and the enduring allure of the Monaco Riviera. Its story is one of elegance transformation and the power of artistic vision. This remarkable villa is a true jewel of the French Riviera. A stay in this legendary location would be a truly luxurious experience.

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