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POPES' PALACE in Avignon
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AVIGNON, THE POPES' PALACE
"From the corner of a small backstreet, my eyes fell upon a huge stone arch with flying buttresses above the lane. I looked up; I was at the foot of th[...]
The Avignon Saint Benezet bridge
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Saint Bénézet bridge, the legendary "Pont d'Avignon". At the foot of the Popes' Palace, a fascinating visit which tells the history of the city, the Rhone, the legend of Saint Béne[...]
Avignon opera, in the heart of the medieval city
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The Opéra in Avignon wecomes you Place de l'Horloge in Avignon with a program 2014 / 2015 of theater, dance et concert.
Tuesday 9th December 2014 - Quatuor Girard - Haydn, Saugue[...]
The ANGLADON museum in Avignon
Avignon #Architecture, #Culture, #Histoire, #Patrimoine, #Tourisme,
In Avignon, the city of the Popes, all year round, the fabulous museum Angladon welcomes you and presents painting of Grands Maîtres such as Picasso, Cezanne, Manet, Sisley, Degas,[...]
AVIGNON - AMSTERDAM, one of the destinations from Avignon - Provence Airport
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The Agency ROSIER is delighted to inform you of the connection AVIGNON - AMSTERDAM : Since May 24, 2014, you can reach Amsterdam from Avignon Provence Airport !
This destinati[...]
The Carthusian monastery of Villeneuve-lez-Avignon
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The Carthusian monastery or charter house known as la Chartreuse du Val-de-Bénédiction was founded in 1300's by Pope Innocent VI. It is among the biggest and most remarkable charte[...]
LEGENDS of PROVENCE
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Provence is rich in legends. This story takes place in the very distant time when the angels came to spend their holidays in Provence. They arrived on a beautiful summer morning,[...]
Why don't you come IN PROVENCE FOR CHRISTMAS?
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Do you know the traditions of Christmas in Provence?
If you spend a Christmas in the Luberon, many ancient traditions will add lot of charm to your holiday season.
On December 4t[...]
The FABRICS in PROVENCE
Provence #Culture, #Economie, #Histoire, #Patrimoine,
Before silkworms farms develop around Nimes, fabrics used Provence were imported from India and generally arrived by boats in the port of Marseille.
Today, Provencal fabrics[...]
The LAVENDER in PROVENCE
Monts de Vaucluse #Economie, #Gastronomie, #Patrimoine, #Sport et loisirs, #Tourisme,
In July, in Provence, lavender fields spread everywhere, on the Plateau de Sault, in the Luberon or the plateau de Valensole. Nothing evokes more the Provence than the blue lavende[...]
THE MISTRAL IN PROVENCE
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In Provence, the mistral wind blows in the Rhône corridor, very cold in winter and often violent. Dry and accompanied by the sun, it has an important impact on the Provençal climat[...]