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Because of the worldwide popularity of the French and Italian Rivieras, it has become fashionable to attach the term "Riviera" to many scenic strands of coastland, particularly semitropical or tropical, and usually with an eye to tourism. Other places designated as "Riviera" includes:

• British Riviera
• Bulgarian Riviera
• California Riviera
• Long Beach, New York, "The Riviera of the East"
• Mayan Riviera
• Mexican Riviera
• Rockaway Beach, Queens, the "Irish Riviera"
• The South Shore of Massachusetts, known as the "Irish Riviera" due to being settled by Boston Irish who got wealthy

Riviera is also the name of a 1991 television series and several motion pictures including:

• La Spiaggia (The Riviera) (1954)
• Riviera (1981 movie)
• Riviera (2005 movie)

The Riviera, frequently called simply "The Riviera" or even "The Riv," is a resort of the Las Vegas Strip.

Riviera: The Promised Land, or the simpler Riviera, is a Game Boy Advance RPG. Yakusoku No Chi Riviera is the original Japanese release, made for the Wonderswan.

The Buick Riviera is a personal luxury coupe built from 1963-1999.

There are also two bands (from Germany and the US) with the name Riviera

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