Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur Section
Eze village – French Riviera
Eze village, the Eagle’s Nest, a renowned tourist site of French Riviera and its exotic garden landscaped among the ruins of its medieval castle
Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild – History
Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild, the lavish mansion Beatrice de Rothschild, great art lover and woman of character, built in St-Jean-Cap-Ferrat on the Riviera
French Alps flora
The French Alps flora gathers some 4500 plant, flower and tree species that grow on 5 distinct vegetation zones or ecosystems found at different altitudes
Vaison-la-Romaine, roman ruins and medieval city
Vaison-la-Romaine, a medieval city of Vaucluse in Provence that boasts an impressive number of Roman ruins including a 1st century AD single arch bridge
A visit to the Maeght Foundation – Saint-Paul-de-Vence
The Maeght Foundation, a contemporary art museum founded in 1964 in Saint-Paul-de-Vence with the collaboration of some of the most talented artists of the 20th century
Cemelenum – Archaeological museum – Nice Cimiez
Nice archaeological museum is located in Cimiez, a town that developed from Cemelenum, the Roman military garrison built in 14BCE on the Via Julia Augusta
Van Gogh – asylum in St-Remy-de-Provence
Vincent Van Gogh admitted himself to the asylum at the Monastery St. Paul de Mausole on the outskirts of St. Remy-de-Provence where he spent his last years
Bandol seaside resort and vineyard – Cote d’Azur
Bandol, the name of a seaside resort nestled in the heart of a bay sheltered by the surrounding hills and a vineyard that produces exceptional wines
Oppede-le-Vieux, a perched village in the Luberon
Oppede-le-Vieux, a former ghost-village perched on the north side of the Luberon is steadily restored and brought back to life after decades of neglect
Uzes, a duchy and a former episcopal city
Uzes, a duchy and former episcopal city, once the origin point of the aqueduct that supplied water to Nimes, is today classified City of Art and History
Eze village – French Riviera
Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild – History
French Alps flora
