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.
Gourdon Village France The extraordinary village of Gourdon in the Provence, France in Europe sits on a rocky cliff overlooking the Mediterranean coastline. |
Gourdon Village Perfumes Provence Bottles filled with an assortment of perfumes on display at the La Source Parfumee in the village of Gourdon in the Provence, France in Europe. |
Gorges Du Verdon Cliffs France The sun gradually starts to settle in after another long day of keeping the beauty of the cliffs alive in the Gorges Du Verdon in the Provence, France. |
Les Mees Rocks France The rocks near the village of Les Mees, France stand in columns and extend across the landscape for over two kilometers. |
Gourdon France Rosemary Bush A beautiful rosemary bush begins to blossom at the La Source Parfumee in the village of Gourdon in France, Europe. |
Coastline Cassis France The beautiful scenic village of Cassis, France in Europe is situated along the Mediterranean Sea coastline of the Cote Bleue. |
Palais Des Papas Avignon France The historic Palais des Papas glistens in the sunlight in the walled city of Avignon, in the Provence, France in Europe. |
Arles Les Arenes Market Merchandise of strikingly beautiful colored merchandise is sold at the market outside Les Arenes in Arles, France. |
Arles Egyptian Lion Obelisk The statue of an Egyptian lion is one of many obelisks that are on display at the Place de la Republique in the city of Arles in the Provence, France in Europe. |
Cassis Village France Standing on Route des Cretes overlooking the village of Cassis along the Cote Bleue in the Provence, France in Europe. |
Avignon Palais Des Papas The Palais Des Papas is an impressive historic church that is a popular tourist attraction in Avignon, France in Europe. |
France White Storks A couple of white storks preparing their nest for breeding in the Parc Naturel Regional de Camargue in the Provence, France in Europe. |
Arles Theatre Antique Various column and pillar remains is all that is left from the historic Theatre Antique in Arles, France in Europe. |
Marina Sausset Les Pins Fishing boats line the docks at the marina in Sausset Les Pins in the Provence, France in Europe. |
Eglise St Trophime Arles The Eglise St Trophime in the city of Arles, France in Europe is a popular tourist attraction when visiting Arles. |
Sunset Sausset Les Pins Above the town of Sausset Les Pins in the Provence, France another sunset turns the sky into stunning colors. |
Coypu France A coypu is a large rodent that is considered a pest but is also still highly valued for its fur in the Provence, France in Europe. |
Rhone River Avignon The Pont St Benezet and the Chapelle St Nicolas span across the Rhone River which flows through Avignon, France in Europe. |
Arles France Houses align the city of Arles in France, Europe separated by narrow pedestrian streets. |
Chateau Aiguines A privately owned 17th century chateau situated at the western end of the village of Aiguines in the Provence, France in Europe. |
Gourdon Candy The candy store in the village of Gourdon in the Provence, France in Europe has a variety of flavorful candy for sale. |
Cartier Most of us can only look through the window and dream of owning an expensive piece of jewellery from the famous Cartier store in Monte Carlo, Monaco in France. |
Monte Carlo Monaco Looking at the city of Monte Carlo, Monaco situated along the coastline of the Provence near the Italian/French border. |
Place Victoria Gourdon A detailed picture of the Gorges du Loup in the forefront displayed at Place Victoria in the village of Gourdon, France where you overlook the magnificent valley below. |
La Source Parfumee Iris An iris bud slowly starts to unfold as it begins to flower at the La Source Parfumee in the village of Gourdon in France, Europe. |
Provence Highway The scenic Highway D952 swerves through the Grand Canyon Du Verdon in the Provence, France in Europe. |
Lake Sunset Provence Near the village of Aiguines in the Provence, France in Europe a magnificent sunset brings another beautiful day to a close. |
Nice Bedroom In Nice, France in Europe you will only find a bedroom of this elegance in the Palais Lascaris Museum. |
Cannes France A cloudy day in the beautiful city of Cannes on the French Riviera in the Provence, France in Europe which is famous for its magnificent sandy beaches. |
White Stork France A white stork flies amongst the trees where they reside in the Parc Naturel Regional de Camargue in the Provence, France in Europe. |
Sausset Les Pins Provence Sausset Les Pins in the Provence, France in Europe is a charming village located along the Cote Bleue on the seafront. |
Marseille France Looking from the Notre Dame de la Garde down upon the city of Marseille in the Provence, France in Europe. |
Provence Coastline Near the Italian/French border of the Cote d'Azur coastline the sea washes up on the beach in another exciting city of the Corniches de la Riviera in the Provence, France. |
Candles Gourdon France An assortment of candles for sale made at the Candle Making Workshop in the village of Gourdon in the Provence, France in Europe. |
Verdon River Europe The Verdon River molds its way through the Grand Canyon du Verdon in the Parc Naturel Regional du Verdon in France, Europe. |
Museum Chapel Nice The chapel alter at the Palais Lascaris Museum in Nice, France in Europe has many historic pieces displayed for viewing. |
Theatre Antique Arles Pieces of columns and pillars are the only remaining pieces at The Theatre Antique in the city of Arles in the Provence, France, Europe. |
Menton Provence France Menton is a fascinating city situated at the extreme south east of France on the French Riviera in the Provence, France, Europe. |
Aiguines Chateau Provence The beautifully restored 17th century Chateau lit up after the sun has almost set in the village of Aiguines in the Provence, France. |
Sospel Village France The peaceful village of Sospel located near the Italian border in the heart of the Bevera Valley in the Provence, France in Europe. |
Nice France Markets Outdoor markets line the streets in the Old Town of Nice in the Provence, France in Europe where you can purchase fresh vegetables and produce. |
Greater Flamingos Provence Greater flamingos wade in the water in Parc Naturel Regional de Camargue in the Provence, France in Europe. |
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