Canepa

Research Status: Basic Last Updated: 2025-06-28 Diary Coverage: 1873-02-19

A property in Nice that Marie's family was considering for residence. After viewing "Belmare" and finding it too small, Marie decides they should focus on acquiring or renting Canepa. She walks with Emile to speak with Mme Canepa, presumably the owner or landlady.

Diary References

• 1873-02-19: Marie declares they should focus on Canepa after finding Belmare unsuitable; goes to speak with Mme Canepa.

Context

The search for suitable accommodation was a constant concern for wealthy families wintering in Nice. Properties needed to be large enough for the family, servants, and entertaining, while also being in fashionable locations for maintaining social connections.