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Aix-en-Provence, a charming town nestled in the heart of southern France, is a haven for art, culture, and history enthusiasts. With its picturesque streets, stunning architecture, and vibrant ambience, Aix-en-Provence offers a plethora of activities that cater to every kind of traveller.
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Hôtel de Caumont is an art centre in Aix-en-Provence, located in a stunning 18th-century mansion in the city centre. Opened just back in 2015, Culturespaces turned the probably most beautiful mansion of Aix, into a fine location for temporary exhibitions with charming adjacent gardens and the historic lounges. Hôtel de Caumont is easily accessible by…
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There is a Five Guys Burger Restaurant in Aix-en-Provence!! With Five Guys Restaurants in only three cities in France, the others are in Paris and Dijon, this is something really special for Aix. I was anyway honestly surprised about the amount of “big stores” in Aix-en-Provence. For example there is an Apple Store right nearby…
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Art in a former church in Aix-en-Provence. More precisely, a modern art collection including some “300 paintings, drawings and sculptures by Impressionists and Post-Impressionists, Renoir, Monet, Van Gogh, Degas and Redon, and the major artists of the 20th century, including Bonnard, Rouault, Picasso, Braque, Dufy, Laurens, Léger, Klee, Bissière, de Staël and Dubuffet” Doesn’t this…
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How to get from the Aix-en-Provence Gare TGV train station to the city centre of Aix? preferably the cheapest and fastest way? It’s by bus! When first researching my connections from Nice to Aix-en-Provence, and realizing the Gare TGV train station is literally 20 km outside the city centre, I was really hesitating even going…
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What is the French fast train TGV in 2nd class like? How is travelling by the fast train of France? For my day trip to Aix-en-Provence, from Nice, I have definitely chosen to travel by TGV! To travel between both cities, you have the possibility to take one train from Nice to Marseille, and another…
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It’s such a touristy thing to do, taking a city train to discover a city. But, after joining my first tourist city train in Aix-en-Provence, I have definitely found pleasure in it. It’s such a relaxing and fun way of roaming around a city, listening to a detailed description of what you’re seeing and passing…
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PICASSO – PICABIA, the exhibition that eventually made me aspire a visit to Aix-en-Provence. As part of the Picasso Méditerranée wandering exhibition, I finally wanted to see multiple works of Picasso. The addition of the works by Francis Picabia just enhanced my wish to see this exhibition, before it moves further. Read on to find out…
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The cheapest way to explore everything Aix-en-Provence has to offer is the City Pass. Valid for either 24h, 48 or 72 hours, the Aix-en-Provence City Pass grants you not only a free entrance to various attractions in the city and region, but you can also benefit from discounts at various other shops and attractions. Also,…
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