Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur Section

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

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

Traveling to Provence from the UK
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

Pont Saint-Benezet in Avignon – Provence
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

Grasse – Perfume World Capital – Provence
Grasse, a City of Art and History and Flowered City, and the world capital of perfume, an industry the city’s leather tanners developed in the 17th century

Saint Paul de Vence village and artists
Saint Paul de Vence, a stunning walled city of Provence, that became a major artistic centre that attracted the most celebrated artists of the 20th century

Saint Remy de Provence – Massif des Alpilles
Saint Remy de Provence is located in the heart of the Alpilles, a region where van Gogh drew inspiration from the unique quality of light and landscapes

Aigues-Mortes – River Port – Petite Camargue
Aigues-Mortes, a inland port and a walled city developed by St. Louis in the 13th century among the salt marshes and ponds of Camargue in Southern France

Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer – Legendary site – Camargue
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer in Camargue, the site where according to Christian tradition the raft carrying Mary Magdalene, Mary Jacobe and Mary Salome landed

Camargue – Rhone delta – Southern France
Camargue, the delta of the river Rhône, a Regional Natural Park consisting of wetlands and salt lakes and haven for wildlife including horses and flamingos
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