If you are yearning for an escape, new encounters, fresh air and gourmet discoveries, we have what you are looking for.Marseille, Avignon and Nice, gateways to Provence and the Côte d’Azur are only 2 hours away from the Alps and the many adventures that await there. Bathed in sunshine 300 days a year, it is with the local accent that one can discover the traditions in the Camargues manades, olive or lavender growing in Haute-Provence. In the heart of winter, take advantage of a provençal Christmas. With its santons markets, its monumental nativity scenes, the gros souper and the 13 desserts, the people of Provence will welcome you with open arms. A region to be loved and visited year round!
Not to miss events:
- Year round: Discover Le Corbusier's Cité Radieuse, listed as UNESCO world heritage / www.marseille-citeradieuse.org
- From August 11th to the 15th, 2017: Celebrate the franco-mexican cultures at Barcelonnette / www.barcelonnette.com (External link)
- The last week-end of October: The Grande Braderie of Saint-Tropez celebrates its 25 years / www.golfe-saint-tropez-information.com (External link)
- July 16th, 2017: 25th Fête de la Lavande in Valensole / www.routes-lavande.com (External link)
- Easter and August 15th: Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, the temple of fleemarkets / www.oti-delasorgue.fr (External link)
- May 1st, 2017: Fête des Gardians and the election of the Queen of Arles / www.arlestourisme.com (External link)
- Mid-August - beginning of October, 2017: The Luminescences in Avignon /www.lesluminessences-avignon.com (External link)
- From December 4th to February 2nd: Christmas in Provence
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