People took part in a traditional sea bathing to mark New Year's end on December 31, 2013 on a nudist beach in Le Cap d'Agde, southern France. All pics/AFP

People took part in a traditional sea bathing to mark New Year's end on December 31, 2013 on a nudist beach in Le Cap d'Agde, southern France. All pics/AFP

After Second World War, the Oltra brothers noticed that people were coming in increasing numbers to camp on their land. Many of these people liked to bathe and to sunbathe nude

After Second World War, the Oltra brothers noticed that people were coming in increasing numbers to camp on their land. Many of these people liked to bathe and to sunbathe nude

Cap d'Agde is a self-contained town, which is sometimes referred to as the 'Naked City'. Nudity is legal and common in the whole resort

Cap d'Agde is a self-contained town, which is sometimes referred to as the 'Naked City'. Nudity is legal and common in the whole resort

As per the history of naturism at Cap d'Agde, the land adjoining the long sandy beach here was owned for many years by the Oltra family who farmed the olive groves behind the sand dunes adjoining the beach

As per the history of naturism at Cap d'Agde, the land adjoining the long sandy beach here was owned for many years by the Oltra family who farmed the olive groves behind the sand dunes adjoining the beach

Cap d'Agde is a seaside resort on the Mediterranean sea in Agde, France

Cap d'Agde is a seaside resort on the Mediterranean sea in Agde, France

The beach, where nudity is technically mandatory, has a length of about 2 kilometres (1 mile) and is about 30 metres (100 feet) wide

The beach, where nudity is technically mandatory, has a length of about 2 kilometres (1 mile) and is about 30 metres (100 feet) wide

If you are travelling from Paris, then you can either take a flight or train till to Montpellier

People come to this beach during New Year's Eve to take part in traditional sea bath

People come to this beach during New Year's Eve to take part in traditional sea bath

The temperature drops in the evening, and therefore, most people are seen wearing clothes

The temperature drops in the evening, and therefore, most people are seen wearing clothes

Even on December 31, 2017, people took part in traditional sea bathing as part of New Year's celebrations on on the nudist beach

Even on December 31, 2017, people took part in traditional sea bathing as part of New Year's celebrations on on the nudist beach