Interactive maps of hiking and biking routes around Provence - Cote d’Azur
1. You can zoom in/out using your mouse wheel, as well as move the map of Provence - Cote d’Azur with your mouse.2. This interactive map presents two modes: 'Biking Routes' and 'Hiking Routes'. Use the '+' button on the map to switch between them.
Railway and landscape maps of Provence - Cote d’Azur area
This Provence - Cote d’Azur map has two modes: 'Railway Network' and 'Landscape & Rural Map'. Use the '+' button on the map to navigate.City tours, excursions and tickets in Provence - Cote d’Azur and surroundings
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Overview of festivals and celebrations in France
In France, every year there is a huge number of festivals. June 21, Music Day, is a day off throughout the country. On this day on the streets and squares are established scenes and venues, where musical groups and performers of different ranks perform: from beginners to real legends of the French stage. Great attention is paid in France to classical and ancient music. In Ambron, in abbey built in the 11th century, there is a festival of baroque music annually. In the city of La Cote-Saint-Andre every year, there is a festival of Hector Berlioz, the famous French composer and music writer. … Open
Photogallery of Provence - Cote d’Azur sights
Our guide to Provence - Cote d’Azur
Travel guide to Provence - Cote d’Azur
Not so many people know that corrida (bullfight) is very popular in France. Provence is considered to be the homeland of this entertainment. In comparison with the Spanish corrida, the French one is more humane. Bulls are not injured here at all. So, it is interesting to watch this spectacle even with children. The Provence cuisine is also a true national heritage and is famous all over the world. To taste … Open

Best beaches
Numerous fans of beach rest that are going to Provence choose Marseille to stay; it’s an ancient port city, the second largest settlement in the country. Marseille beaches are incredibly picturesque and have a developed infrastructure, so those in need for comfort don’t have to worry about the lack of amenities. One of the largest is the Prado beach surrounded by scenic green landscapes. The beach is very … Open

Advices for travellers
7. Tourists who are planning a vacation in Nice and want to spend a lot of time on the coast should definitely buy a special pair of beach slippers. The fact is that there is pebble on all local beaches that gives a lot of inconvenience. 8. The Cote d' Azur features the well-developed public transport system. You can comfortably travel by buses. Another popular mode of transport is tram. It would be very … Open

Traditions and mentality of Provence - Cote d’Azur
Marseille hosts a very beautiful religious festival, Procession à la Madone. The religious celebration is held on 15th August. The holiday program begins in the square at the Cathedral. The gilded statue of the Virgin Mary is taken out of the Cathedral; the solemn procession passes through ancient streets accompanied by thousands of people. During the procession, anyone can put his rosary on statue’s hands or … Open

Cuisine and top restaurants
Provence forests are rich in priceless treasures, and it's not just about the game, but also about truffles. Travelers are offered to taste this national delicacy in local restaurants. Fans of fish dishes won’t be bored too, as Provence and the Cote d' Azur are famous for their excellent fish restaurants. The most popular and recognizable dish is bouillabaisse soup; experienced travelers recommend trying it … Open

Attractions and active leisure
One of the most attractive regions of France is ready to offer its guests everything necessary for an interesting stay. The Cote d'Azur has luxury beach resorts and cutting-edge entertainment options, while Provence is a real storehouse of natural attractions and sport venues. Hikers would like the natural park of Ecrins striking with a diversity of landscapes. There are snow-covered glaciers and crystal- clear … Open
