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

ted locations in Provence. Among its many Roman and Romanesque monuments listed as UNESCO World Heritage sites since 1981, we can mention: • The ancient theater of Arles dating from the end of the 1st century BC. • The Arles Amphitheatre, a Roman arena built towards the end of the 1st century BC ...

12
Jan
2009

The ISTS, Higher Institute of Performing Arts Techniques in Avignon

id experience of cooperation relations. ISTS training courses The ISTS training courses are aimed at all those who wish to improve or qualify in the theater professions and, more broadly, in the entertainment industry. Each season, the Institut Supérieur des Techniques du Spectacle offers a ne ...

01
July
2010

Gardens on Stage: A Cultural Season in Picardy

days by organizing Gardens on Stage. From May to October, the parks and gardens of the region welcome live performance artists (dance, circus, music, theater, storytelling, magic). Picardy, French, and international companies set up in the gardens to offer the public unforgettable moments of poetry ...

29
Apr
2014

Chartres in Lights: Marvelous Illuminations

he famous Chartres Cathedral, of course, but also the former episcopal palace, churches, bridges, wash houses along the Eure river, the Italian-style theater, the multimedia library, not to mention the streets and squares of the upper town. These creations bear the signatures of the greatest names i ...

02
June
2015

Social connection is good for health.

ions help stimulate intellectual abilities through discussions and exchanges with others. In this regard, group cultural activities such as museum visits, theater outings, or cinema trips are particularly beneficial for nurturing friendship alongside intellect. 3- Social connection is beneficial fo ...

05
Oct
2023

The Little Story of France: 5 Things to Know About W9's Short Program

ury castle, or an inn from the Napoleonic era, the series conceived by Jamel Debbouze does not overlook the quality of historical reenactment. 3- The actors come from theater or improvisation. The success of "La petite histoire de France" on W9 for over 8 years can also be explained by the quality o ...

01
Dec
2023

The Blue Museum: 5 Things to See at the Arles Antique Departmental Museum

d under the influence of these new settlers. Over the next five centuries, the city was endowed with many public monuments modeled on Rome: a forum, a theater, an amphitheater, and a circus. Today, one of the masterpieces of the Musée Départemental Arles Antique is a presumed bust of Julius Caesa ...

22
May
2024

Stay in Mauritius: 3 good reasons to choose this destination

uritius, you can visit Place d’Armes with its colonial architecture facades, the Saint Louis and Saint James Cathedrals, the Government House, and the theater. But most importantly, you can enjoy grilled lobsters and buy souvenirs to take back home: excellent quality rum, vanilla pods, and woven ...

04
June
2007

Croatia: 5 highlights of this destination.

s country. Visiting the walls of Dubrovnik allows you to appreciate a magnificent panorama over the roofs of the city and the Adriatic Sea. The amphitheater of Pula, built in the 1st century, has been enlarged and restored. It still welcomes audiences today for theater performances or festivals. Th ...

20
June
2007

The Champs-Elysées: the most beautiful avenue in the world in 5 questions

not only the historical axis of western Paris but also one of the most renowned tourist spots in the capital, thanks notably to the proximity of the Marigny theater, the Petit Palais, and the Grand Palais. 3- Who designed the Avenue des Champs-Élysées? This artery was designed by Le Nôtre at the ...

05
Feb
2008

The International Garden Festival: to discover the gardens of tomorrow

International Garden Festival caters to as diverse an audience as possible by offering not only themed gardens, but also children's tours and a green theater. Whether or not you are an experienced gardener, you can participate in workshops and escape for the time of a bucolic walk in the fresh ai ...

11
Aug
2008

The vacation voucher: how to use it?

to the Dom Tom or to member countries of the European Union) - cultural activities: entrance fees to historical monuments, castles, museums, planetariums, theater or opera tickets (public establishments) or cinema tickets (in partner establishments). In practice If you pay with vacation vouchers, ...

27
Aug
2008

The commedia dell'arte: origins and characters

What is commedia dell'arte? The commedia dell'arte is a genre of popular theater that appeared in Italy around 1550. This theatrical genre is characterized by stereotypical characters and slapstick situations. With the exception of love roles, all actors wear masks. The Italian expression 'comme ...

23
Feb
2011

Summer evenings: free shows in the Alpes-Maritimes.

s are represented, from classical music to contemporary music including jazz, music hall, singing and traditional music. Fans of magic, storytelling, theater and dance are not forgotten. Edition 2023 translates to "2023 Edition" in English. For the 2023 edition, the Summer Evenings will take place f ...

20
May
2014

The Urban Eye: the Corbeil-Essonnes photo festival

ed in 2013 offer free exhibitions on the themes of the city and new urban realities. The photos are exhibited in various places in the city, from the theater to the municipal gallery, via the Commanderie Saint-Jean. The program is abundant, and brings together about twenty artists with diverse ap ...

28
Apr
2015

Child's Play Monument: the cultural meeting place for children

or young audiences. Various workshops will be organized, including music, dance, singing, mask making, makeup, painting, sculpture, storytelling and theater, cooking, costume design, reproduction of prehistoric drawings, and investigations... Some monuments even offer a snack at the end of the visi ...

24
Sep
2015

The Belly and Gastronomy Festival in Rouen, Normandy.

honey, and snails... Tastings and conviviality are the key elements of these two days. Moreover, this market takes place in a festive atmosphere with theater troupes and musical performances. Edition 2023 translates to "2023 Edition" in English. This edition of the Fête du Ventre will take place ...

02
Oct
2015

Trip to England: 10 places to visit in Cornwall

ost shared by Land's End, Cornwall (@visitlandsend) 5- The Minack Theatre Another must-see Cornish attraction, the Minack Theatre is an open-air theater set above the cliffs of Porthcurno. It was built by a local resident, actress Rowena Cade, between 1931 and 1932. At the time, she bought ...

23
June
2022

Aude : the Robine canal can be discovered by boat, bike or on foot

an electric boat for a few hours to get a new perspective on the city's built heritage. Along the water, you can pass under bridges, walk along the theater, see the Conservatory or the former library that has become the headquarters of the Tourist Office... A royal road for bicycle touring If ...

08
Aug
2022

Photo exhibition: Sacha Goldberger exhibits his Crossed Portraits in Nice

series of photographs by Sacha Goldberger that was born from a zany idea: to transform personalities from diverse backgrounds (stars of cinema, song, theater or literature) into iconic figures of culture. In this series, which will be exhibited on the Promenade des Anglais in Nice at the beginnin ...

19
Dec
2022