Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur articles Tag

The village of Gordes: a tourist gem in Vaucluse.

A village perched in the heart of the Luberon. The village of Gordes, located in the Vaucluse department, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, is one of the most visited villages in the Luberon Regional Natural Park. This perched village is classified among the Most Beautiful Villages of Fra ...

09
Aug
2007

Festival C'est pas classique : concerts for all

çois Salque. Highlights of this edition: Friday night: The Berthollet sisters with their show 'the 4 seasons' accompanied by the Orchestra of Cannes Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. On Saturday, tribute of the Orchestra of Cannes PACA to Serge Gainsbourg. Disney show interpreted by 4 exceptional ...

12
Oct
2007

Visiting Marseille: places to see

Presentation The capital of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region and the prefecture of the Bouches-du-Rhône department, Marseille is the leading port in France and the fourth largest port in Europe. This city, known for its accent, its picturesque old port and its bouillabaisse, has many othe ...

25
Jan
2010

Blue Flag: How to know the quality of bathing water?

o the national ranking unveiled today, May 24, 2023, the "Pavillon Bleu" has been awarded to 511 sites in France, 406 beaches and 105 ports. The Occitanie and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (PACA) regions remain at the top of the rankings with 241 sites, representing nearly half of the total number of ...

01
Aug
2011

The Unusual Christmases of Carpentras: A Major Winter Festival

A month of magical festivities From the beginning of December, the largest winter festival in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region sets up in the streets of Carpentras. The "Noëls Insolites de Carpentras," organized by the city since 2008, offer a myriad of activities for both young and old. F ...

05
Dec
2013

Cosquer Méditerranée: a treasure of cave art in Marseille

You can also learn more about the history of the cave and life in Marseille during the Paleolithic, in the Mediterranean gallery. This new cultural site in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region plans to welcome an average of 500,000 visitors per year. The Villa Cosquer Mediterranean could even r ...

07
June
2022

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

This cycle route winds through the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region for over 400 km. The Durance by bike is one of the newest cycling facilities in Provence Alpes-Côte d'Azur. It is a cycle route of about 440 km that follows the Durance valley, the longest river in Provence. Like the river that ...

09
May
2023

The Green Key: A Label on the Rise

gest increase. This year, the Île-de-France region has 211 winners, more than double compared to 2023. However, this performance was not enough to dethrone the South Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region: it leads the ranking for the total number of certified establishments, with 242 winners, 93 more ...

22
Jan
2024