The most beautiful places of Provence
Beautiful beaches, historic towns and lavender
A selection of the most beautiful places in French Provence, where you can find beautiful historic towns, azure coast and amazing lavender fields.
Abbaye Notre-Dame de Sénanque
Famous monastery between lavender
The Sénanque Monastery is located in French Provence, near Gordes and Avignon. It is renowned for its… continue reading
Verdon canyon
Grand Canyon of Europe
Verdon Canyon (Gorge du Verdon) is one of the most beautiful canyons in Europe. Verdon river here carved a… continue reading
Gordes
Beautiful rock town
Gordes is one of the most beautiful and visited Provencal towns. It is built on a hill where Roman ruins were… continue reading
Roussillon
Beautiful ocher town
Roussillon is one of the beautiful Provencal towns that is interesting because buildings are stained with… continue reading
Cassis
Charming town near the azure sea
Cassis is a small town located 20 km southeast of Marseille. It is a frequently visited place where we can… continue reading
Calanque de Port-Miou
Bluegreen Bay
Calanque de Port-Miou is one of the three largest sea bays in the Calanques National Park. There are… continue reading
The Ochre Trail
Hike along the beautifully colored rocks
The ocher trail is located in close proximity to Roussillon. There is a trail through beautiful rocks that… continue reading
Île Maire
Picturesque island in Calanques National Park
Male Maire is an island near the small Port of Goudes, located near Marseille. The island can be reached by… continue reading
Avignon
Papal city full of architecture
The ancient town of Avignon is located in French Provence. The Popes stayed here in the 14th century and… continue reading
Port of Goudes
Fishing harbor near Marseille
Port of Goudes is a beautiful marina near Marseille. Here you will find a quiet town, a small boat harbor,… continue reading
Pont du Gard
A unique aqueduct from the time of the Roman Empir
Pont du Gard is a historic aqueduct dating back to ancient Rome (1st century AD). It is a system of three… continue reading
Aigues-Mortes
A fortified city on the Camargue marshland
Aigues-Mortes is a historic town in the western end of Provence. To the south of it is the famous Camargue… continue reading
Pic du Cap Roux
Beautiful red mountains over the Mediterranean Sea
Above the Corniche de'l'esterel you will find a small but interesting red rock mountain with the most famous… continue reading
Chateauneuf du Pape
City of Popes and Wine
Chateauneuf du Pape is a little village near Orange. Pope John XXII. Here he built a castle, which (though… continue reading
Mont Ventoux
Iconic mountain for cyclists
Mont Ventoux (1,912m above sea level) is a truly windy mountain that rises above the surrounding countryside… continue reading
Grasse
The capital of perfumes
Grasse is a small town in southern France. The history of the city dates back to the 7th century. Among the… continue reading
Orange
Historic city full of monuments
Orange is located in the Rhone Valley. In the center of the city is a Roman amphitheater which is considered… continue reading
Le palais ideal du facteur Cheval
Ideal Palace of the French Postman
Ferdinand Cheval was a postman who spent 33 years building his perfect palace in Hautevires. For his… continue reading
Camargue
Interesting marsh land in the Rhone delta
In the Rhone River Delta region can be found marshes of the Camargue (Regional Natural Park). Here you will… continue reading
Port Grimaud
French Venice
Just a distance from the gendarmery of the famous Saint-Tropez you will find the French Venice – Port… continue reading
Calanque De Port D'Alon
Beautiful and wild bay
Calanque De Port D'Alon is one of several beautiful bays to be found west of Bandol. In addition to swimming,… continue reading
Cascade de Sillans
Small French Plitvice
The beautiful Cascade de Sillans waterfall is right next to Sillans-la-Cascade. It is such a miniature of… continue reading
