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.
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. |
Crepe A popular entree or dessert is a savoury or sweet filled Crepe. |
Sweet Crepe St Tropez A crepe is a thin pancake which can be filled with sweet or savoury fillings. |
French Art St Tropez The waterfront of St Tropez is lined with stalls of art by local French artists of the Provence. |
Nice Provence France The largest tourist resort in France is the city of Nice on the Cote d'Azur of the Provence. |
Flower Bouquet A colourful collection of flower blooms arranged in an attractive bouquet at the markets in Nice. |
Lavender Teddy Bears Great gift ideas for christmas or birthdays are these lavender teddy bears. |
Aiguines Chateau France The 17th Century Chateau lit up at night in the village of Aiguines in the Alpes de Haute region of the Provence, France. |
Herbes De Provence France The Herbes de Provence among other things is what the Provence in France is famous for. |
Gourdon France Vacation The hillside perch and vacation destination of Gourdon has stunning views over the Loup Valley towards the Mediterranean Coastline of France. |
Gorges Du Verdon France As the sun sets over the Alpes du Haute region of Provence in France, the sheer rock faces of the Gorges du Verdon turn pink. |
French Riviera The Mediterranean Sea laps the coast of the French Riviera in France, Europe. |
Windstar Cruise One of the ports of call during a luxury Windstar cruise is Monte Carlo, Monaco. |
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