Dec 21, 2025 · British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT), overseas territory of the United Kingdom in the central Indian Ocean, established in 1965. Since 1976 it has been coterminous with the Chagos …

Mauritius claimed that the British government separated the Chagos Archipelago from Mauritius, creating a new colony, the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT).

The glass capital of the world, between Nice and Cannes, Biot has a rich history and an exceptional natural, cultural and artistic heritage. The shady alleyways, picturesque arches, flower-filled calades …

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Feb 21, 2025 · Discover great things to do in Biot village in France. Winding stone streets, art, history, good food, and glassblowing await!

The British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) lies about 1,770km east of Mahe (the main island of the Seychelles). The territory, an archipelago of 58 islands sometimes referred to as the Chagos …

Jul 31, 2025 · Founded by Celts, invaded by Romans, taken over by pirates, ruled by medieval knights and ravaged by the Black Death: the old town of Biot has a rich history spanning over 2,000 years.

Biot is a small town near Antibes, between Nice and Cannes, a little inland from the French Riviera. Despite its location, it is slightly off the main routes that cross the region and is much quieter than …

Explore the village of Biot and discover its glassmaking traditions, shop for glasswork and visit its famous art useum.

Biot (French pronunciation: [bjɔt]; Occitan: Biòt) is a small fortified medieval hilltop village in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur near Antibes, between Nice and Cannes.