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Saint-Rémy-de-Provence: an authentic destination in the Alpilles

ansions, as well as Place aux Herbes, where wheat was once threshed. The Mistral de Montdragon hotel, recognizable by its 16th-century medieval tower, now houses the Alpilles museum. Next door, the Sade hotel hosts the remains of the Glanum archaeological site. After exploring the city and discover ...

15
Sep
2014

The Baux-de-Provence: a magical destination for Christmas.

d-of-year festivities allows one to immerse themselves in the Christmas traditions of Provence, such as the santons, for example. This commune in the Alpilles is home to a Santon Museum where you can admire unique pieces. The museum's collections comprise Neapolitan figurines from the 17th and 18th ...

24
Nov
2023

Arles: 5 Good Reasons to Visit the Capital of the Camargue

It includes several exceptional natural areas: the banks of the Rhône, the arid plain of the Crau to the east, the wild Camargue to the south, and the Alpilles to the north. Originally built on a rock overlooking the left bank of the Grand Rhône (in the 6th century BC), the city is today the gate ...

12
Jan
2009

"The European Festival of Nude Photography in Arles"

ical demonstrations and artist meetings will also be proposed. Since 2009, this festival has also extended to Les Baux-de-Provence in the heart of the Alpilles, for an image projection in the Carrières de Lumières: an evening not to be missed! Practical information. The 21st European Nude Photogr ...

07
May
2009

Tourism in France: the 5 favorite villages of the French for a weekend getaway

gine, les Baux de Provence are the third favorite village of the French to go on a weekend trip. This medieval village nestled in the heart of the Alpilles mountains is one of the Most Beautiful Villages of France for its architectural and cultural heritage. The village of Les Baux de Provence ...

30
Mar
2022

The Durance by bike: a cycle route along the water.

ricultural plain and orchards. In the lower Durance, the Mediterranean influence becomes more noticeable and the cycle route offers beautiful views of the Luberon and Alpilles massifs before joining the Rhône and the ViaRhôna. 3- She combines greenways and low-traffic roads. As its name suggests, ...

09
May
2023

Off the beaten track: stars walk and reveal themselves on France 3.

ne Chemins de traverse is also an opportunity to reconnect with old friends and make unexpected encounters. In the first issue, Virginie Efira walks in the Alpilles and Camargue region and will realize two of her dreams: meeting the psychiatrist and theorist of resilience Boris Cyrulnik, as well as ...

23
May
2023