From the azur waters of the French Riviera (Cote d'Azur) to the great gorges of the Alpes du Haute and the wetlands and wildlife of the Camargue, the Provence is a idyllic vacation destination.
The Provence, which is situated in the south-east corner of France, is a fascinating destination which has an abundance of historic perched villages with cobbled streets, long stretches of sandy beaches, and spectacular landscape and scenery.
Be sure to check out the rest of our pictures from our Europe 2006 trip.
Verdon Lake Lac de Ste Croix is the largest lake of all of the Verdon lakes located near the Grand Canyon du Verdon in France, Europe. |
Gourdon Flowers Purple flowers adorn the wall of a building in the village of Gourdon in France, Europe. |
Salle Garnier The Salle Garnier Building is a luxury opera house where famous opera, ballet and classical performances are shown in Monte Carlo, Monaco in France, Europe. |
Port Hercule Port Hercule is a picturesque harbour where many luxury yachts visit in Monte Carlo, Monaco in Europe. |
Menton France Menton City is located on the Franco-Italian border at the the farthest southeast side of France in Europe. |
Sausset Les Pins Night The small town of Sausset les Pins has a pretty waterfront which is abuzz at night with cafes and restaurants. |
Funny Frog Picture A cute and funny toy frog comes in handy during a visit to the conveniences. |
Sausset Les Pins Sunset The soft hues of sunset seen from the town of Sausset Les Pins along the Blue Coast, Provence, France. |
Verdon Gorge Photo A beautiful scenic view from the cliffs of the Verdon Gorge in south-eastern France. |
Lake Sunset The sunset over a lake near Aiguines at the western end of the Grand Canyon du Verdon in France, Europe. |
French Riviera Beaches Overlooking one of the many French Riviera beaches from the Parc du Chateau in Provence, France. |
Gourdon Village The ancient village of Gourdon sits on a rocky point directly above the Loup River in Provence, France. |
Aiguines Sunset Overlooking Lac de Ste Croix from Aiguines Village at sunset can add fabulous colors to the skyline. |
Nice Airport Airplane Watching a plane from Parc du Chateau flying in for a landing at the Nice Airport in France. |
Aiguines Village France This European village of Aiguines is situated on a mountain side at the west end of the Grand Canyon du Verdon in France. |
Verdon River The Verdon River flows into Lac de Ste Croix from the Grand Canyon du Verdon in south-eastern France. |
Cathedrale De La Mayor Marseille The elaborate Neo-Byzantine Cathedrale de la Mayor on the West side of Marseille, Bouches du Rhone, France. |
Sausset Les Pins France A balmy night in the village of Sausset Les Pins along the Cote Bleue (Blue Coast) in the Provence, France. |
Cote DAzur France The northern coastline of the Provence in France is called the Cote d'Azur. |
Bouches Du Rhone Sunset The flat territory of the Bouches du Rhone is a great place to watch a sunset in the Provence, France. |
Coypu Camargue France The coypu is large, aquatic rodent which feeds on aquatic or terrestrial plants such as those found in the Camargue of France. |
Camargue Bull A lone Camargue Bull stands in a field in the Plaine de la Camargue, Bouches du Rhone, France. |
Bull Fighting France A popular spectator sport in France is Bull Fighting. |
Sausset Les Pins Marina France The waterfront and marina in the village of Sausset Les Pins in France is surrounded by great restaurants. |
Menton French Riviera The city of Menton sits along the French Riviera in the Provence, France. |
Gorges Du Loup Provence The village of Pont du Loup near the Gorges du Loup in the Provence region of France. |
Floral Candles Hand crafted candles with floral designs at the La Source Parfumee in the village of Gourdon, Provence, France. |
Field Of Red Poppies The cliffs of Gorges du Verdon tower above a field of wild red poppies in the Alpes de Haute, Provence, France. |
Wild Poppy Woman The wild poppy has a delicate bowl or cup shaped flower. |
Cathedrale Sainte Reparate Nice The Cathedrale Sainte Reparate overlooks the cafes in Place Rossetti in the city of Nice, Provence, France. |
Dried Lavender A beautiful fragrance wafts in the air near these bundles of dried lavender. |
Dried Lavender Bunches Spikes of lavender flowers are dried and presented in bunches for sale at the Cours Saleya in Nice, Provence, France. |
Flower Bouquets Just a few of the flowers bouquets on display at the Cours Saleya in Nice, Provence, France. |
Dried Flower Bouquet Neutral colours blended to create a unique dried flower bouquet. |
Cours Saleya Nice Enticing displays at the Cours Saleya in the city of Nice, Provence, France. |
Old Town Nice The Old Town of Nice is made up of a network of narrow lanes, and pedestrian alleys. |
Palais Lascaris Nice France The elaborate interior of the Palais Lascaris in the Old Town sector of Nice, Provence, France. |
Nice Pictures Outdoor dining in along Rue Rossetti in Nice, Provence, France. |
Clock Tower Cannes France The 16th Century clock tower of Notre-Dame de l'Esperance in Old Cannes, Provence, France. |
Les Penitents Des Mees France A spectacular geological feature are the Les Penitents des Mees in the Provence, France. |
Carlton Hotel Cannes France The height of luxury is the Carlton Hotel in the famous town of Cannes, Provence, France. |
Lord Brougham Cannes France The British Lord Chancellor, Lord Brougham was who put Cannes on the map in 1854. |
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