Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
Croix de Provence – Montagne Sainte-Victoire
May 19, 2016
The Croix de Provence was erected at 948m above sea level on the Montagne Sainte-Victoire, near Aix-en-Provence, and can be seen from miles away
Montagne Sainte-Victoire – Provence
May 16, 2016
Montagne Sainte-Victoire, an iconic mountain located east of Aix-en-Provence, ranked as Grand Site de France and part of the Natura 2000 network
Van Gogh – asylum in St-Remy-de-Provence
September 8, 2015
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
Arles – Antic City home to Van Gogh
August 26, 2015
Arles, a World Heritage Site and antic Roman city located at the northern end of the Camargue in Provence, a city where Van Gogh lived and painted in 1888
A visit to the Maeght Foundation – Saint-Paul-de-Vence
August 20, 2015
The Green Man and his friends greet you as you enter the Maeght Foundation, a contemporary art museum located on the outskirts of Saint-Paul-de-Vence
Cemelenum – Archaeological museum – Nice Cimiez
August 19, 2015
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
A visit to the Occitane Factory – Provence
August 13, 2015
My visit at L’Occitane factory in Manosque in Provence, a retailer of high quality skincare products and fragrances based on phytotherapy and aromatherapy
Uzes in Provence – Along Memory Lane
August 5, 2015
Uzes, a medieval town in the Gard department, grew from the camp the Romans established when they built the aqueduct in order to supply water to Nîmes
Traveling to Provence from the UK
August 4, 2015
Traveling to Provence from the UK by means of air, rail and road is easy as the region is served by 3 airports, and extensive railway and road networks
Mistral wind and Provencal architecture
June 23, 2015
The Provencal architecture is beautiful and adapted to the Mistral, a powerful freezing wind that rushes down the Rhone Valley between the Alps and Cevennes
Pont Saint-Benezet in Avignon – Provence
June 22, 2015
The Pont Saint-Benezet or Pont d’Avignon was built in 1185 but was swept in a catastrophic flood in 1668, and has only retained 4 of its 22 original arches
Bandol seaside resort in Provence
June 16, 2015
Bandol, a seaside resort and fishing port nestled within the embrace of a sweeping Mediterranean bay in Provence, and renowned for its ancient vineyard
Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
Croix de Provence – Montagne Sainte-Victoire
The Croix de Provence was erected at 948m above sea level on the Montagne Sainte-Victoire, near Aix-en-Provence, and can be seen from miles away
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Montagne Sainte-Victoire – Provence
Montagne Sainte-Victoire, an iconic mountain located east of Aix-en-Provence, ranked as Grand Site de France and part of the Natura 2000 network
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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
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Arles – Antic City home to Van Gogh
Arles, a World Heritage Site and antic Roman city located at the northern end of the Camargue in Provence, a city where Van Gogh lived and painted in 1888
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