Scenting Provence: 45 Most Beautiful Villages in Provence

Author: Editorial Department of "European Ancient Town Travel"
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Publishing Date: 2005-02-01
Features: "European Ancient Town Travel" Series is a comprehensive travel guidebook in China dedicated to introducing European ancient towns. With over 2,000 stunning photographs, it provides a visually appealing reference for travelers selecting destinations. The detailed information on the history, culture, and distinctive architecture of ancient towns serves as a valuable guide for those seeking an immersive experience. Additionally, the book offers tailored recommendations for local customs, festivals, accommodations, and cuisine for travelers. (Graded maps) illustrate the layout of ancient towns, while comprehensive transportation and accommodation details ensure a relaxed journey for self-guided travelers in China. This book meticulously selects and introduces 45 uniquely characteristic French Proven?al ancient towns. Along the Provence-Alpes-C?te d'Azur line in southern France, it stretches from the picturesque Mediterranean coast to the hilly inland regions. Dreamlike beaches, olive groves stretching across the mountains, purple lavender fields, mountain towns perched on cliffs, mysterious noble castles, and knightly lyric poems celebrating romantic love vividly depict the romance and breathtaking beauty of Provence, encapsulating the most romantic essence of this land. This is the first comprehensive travel guidebook in China dedicated to Proven?al ancient towns, gathering detailed travel information and over 400 mesmerizing color photographs to provide the most insightful reference for exploring and fully understanding Proven?al ancient towns. The history of each town, its famous architecture, and local life styles allow you to virtually tour the most remote villages of Provence and glimpse into French history without leaving home. Only locally recommended authentic cuisine, classic hiking routes for town exploration enthusiasts, the latest accommodation and transportation information, and graded maps with Chinese-French translations further facilitate the journey for new seekers of beauty. With this book in hand, you are guaranteed not to miss any scenic beauty in Provence. Additionally, the unique budget-friendly classic ancient town travel routes help you stand out among numerous tour agency recommendations, offering both savings and enjoyment.