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Riviera is usually used in reference to a coastal area popular with tourists. Because of the worldwide popularity of the French Riviera and the Italian Riviera, it has become fashionable to attach the term to many scenic strands of coastland, particularly in warm areas, and usually with an eye to tourism. Places with this designation include:

French Riviera, southeastern France bordering Italy and the Ligurian Sea
Italian Riviera, northwestern Italy bordering France and the Ligurian Sea
Austrian Riviera
Budva Riviera, in Montenegro
Bulgarian Riviera, Bulgaria's Black Sea Coast
Emerald Coast, a region of Florida near Panama City also called the Redneck Riviera or Emerald Riviera
English Riviera, Torbay in the south of England
Long Beach, New York, once known as The Riviera of the East
Riviera Maya
Redneck Riviera, a colloquial term for the Southern US coast from Mobile, Alabama to Apalachicola, Florida
Mexican Riviera
Miami Beach, Florida, also known as "The American Riviera"
Pondicherry, India, known as La Côte d'Azur de l'Est ("The French Riviera of the East")
Red Sea Riviera
Rockaway Beach, Queens, once called the "Irish Riviera"
Santa Barbara, California, sometimes called the American Riviera
The South Shore (Massachusetts), also known jocularly as an "Irish Riviera"
Turkish Riviera, also known as the Turquoise Coast

Riviera can also refer to:

Riviera (hotel and casino) ("The Riv"), a resort on the Las Vegas Strip

, a Wonderswan Color role-playing game that was ported to Game Boy Advance and PlayStation Portable

Buick Riviera, a luxury car built from 1963-1999

Riviera Country Club, a country club in Pacific Palisades, California, notable for its golf course

Riviera (company), an Australian pleasure boat building company

La Spiaggia (The Riviera), a 1954 Italian movie

Riviera (1987 film), a 1987 made-for-television American film

Riviera (2005 film), a 2005 French film

Riviera (television), a 1991 French television series

Riviera (song), a song written and composed by Cy Coleman and Joseph McCarthy, Jr. in 1956 and performed by Mabel Mercer or Blossom Dearie

A model of guitar manufactured by Epiphone.

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