Sights in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

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sights in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur : the essentials

Castles in Tarascon

Tarascon Castle

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This is a fortress of an incredible figure that overlooks the Rhone. Tarascon Castle is among the most beautiful in Provence. It i

Citadels in Saint-Tropez

Citadelle de St-Tropez

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The Citadel of Saint-Tropez located high up in the city. It is a fortress that was built during the 16th century religious wars to

Palaces in Marsella

Palais Longchamp

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Churches in Nice

Nice Cathedral

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We're in the heart of old Nice, and the Rosetti square is full of cafes, restaurantes and people. It's a charming and bustling pla

Squares in Aix-en-Provence

Place de l'Hotel de Ville

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One of the most crowded places in Aix en Provence. I recomemend coming here in the afternoon rush hour. You'll see birds in the la

Churches in Marsella

Église Saint-Vincent-de-Paul

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If you're in Marseille, you simply must visit this beautiful church, at the top of the Canebire. Going up this mythical avenue, yo

Squares in Marsella

Place Castellane

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This is an important historic site in Marseille, a bit far from the city centre. Starting here, it's easy to get to the XXVI Cente

Citadels in Saint-Paul

Saint-Paul de Vence

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Historical Monuments in Avignon

Place des Carmes

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It's a nice old center square of Avignon, dominated by the iconic bell tower of the Great Augustinians. In this place once stood t

Churches in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer

Eglise Nôtre-Dame-de-la-Mer

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The magnetism of this church lies not only in his curious and original structure, but it's symbolic for Camargue people and gypsy

Abbeys in Gordes

Senanque Abbey

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The last stronghold of Lavender I saw in mid-August. A framework reminiscent of another era. You can visit, paying in advance. On

Historical Monuments in Aix-en-Provence

Old Town Aix-en-Provence

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Walking through the center of Aix is beautiful. There are two parts, which are divided down the middle by the Cours Mirabeau. The

Historical Monuments in Avignon

Place du Palais

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You cannot leave Avignon without seeing the Popes Palace and its environment. The square of the palace has a special charm, somet

Palaces in Aix-en-Provence

Palais des Comtes de Provence

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The Count of Provence's palace was located here until 1785. It was a very complex mixture of styles, linking the Renaissance to th

Churches in Aix-en-Provence

Eglise du Saint-Esprit

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The Church of the Holy Spirit was built over a hospital for abandoned children in the eighteenth century. Constructed by the archi

Historical Monuments in Arles

Theatre Antique

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Arles was founded by the Greek colony of Marseille with the advantage of being very close, but it was during the time of the Roman

Historical Monuments in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence

The Triumphal Arch of Glanum

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On the outskirts of Saint Remy de Provence is a surprise: the triumphal arch and mausoleum of July, historical monuments since the

Churches in Marsella

Église Saint-Ferréol les Augustins

Beautiful both inside and outside !!!