Welcome to Provence !

Whatever the season it will show out to you its charms:

history, people, traditions, wind, sun, colors, flavours and gastronomy.

Come and discover its wonders...

Chateaurenard: historical center, provence market traditional festivals

perso.wanadoo.fr/ville.chateaurenard

Avignon: Unforgettable Palace of the Popes, the enclosed city festival or theater (July)

www.avignon.fr

Les baux de Provence: classified village perched on the top of a hill 

Saint Rémy de Provence: authentic classified charming village with the Roman vestiges (former roman city of Glanum) a city where VanGogh lived and worked

www.saintremy-de-provence.com

Arles: the antic roman theater , the arenas, the Van Gogh foundation, the museum of the antic Arles
www.arles.cci.fr/farandole

Saintes Maries de La Mer: the capital city of camargue, country of wild bulls and horses, pink flamingos and great migrant birds. Famous gypsy pilgrimage in May

Fontvieille: the mill of Daudet, and a start point for trekkings in the heart of the mediterranean forest
www.fontvieille-provence.com

Tarascon: the house of Tartarin, festivals of the legendary tarasque (June)
www.tarascon.org

L'abbaye de Frigolet: a haven of peace to be discovered in an exceptional countryside
www.frigolet.com

Graveson: the museum of the flavours

Le Mont Ventoux: the "giant of Provence" (altitude 1909 m) : an outstanding panorama and the most difficult stage of the " Tour de France": don't forget your bicycle.

Les carrières d'ocre du Colorado Provençal: old ocre careers with spectacular chimney shaped concretions

Beaucaire on the west bank of river Rhone: famous castle (eagles show in summer)and a troglodytic abbey
www.ot-beaucaire.fr

for any other knowledge on the area

www.camargue.org
www.alpilles.com/actualite.htm