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The famous Pont d’Avignon over the Rhône River

What are the Most Famous Monuments to Visit in Avignon?

Avignon is a historical city, known for being the location where the Popes fled to when they left Rome in the fourteenth century. The city is brimming with historical landmarks and monuments, along with excellent squares, art museums, and of course, gourmet culinary delights. At Cooking Classes in Provence, we

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The historic Pont d’Avignon spanning the Rhône River

What is the History of the Pont d’Avignon?

Pont d’Avignon, also known as Saint Bénézet bridge, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, attracting thousands of visitors annually. It became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1995. Ancient Times Since the Roman times, Avignon has been an important trade route with many cities developed at the crossroads, including Avignon

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Vineyards to visit in Provence

The Best Vineyards to Visit in Provence?

When you think of Provence, you think of villages brimming with sunlight, and the famous lavender fields. Provence is also home to some of the best vineyards in France. Provence offers a fabulous selection of wine estates you can visit when in the area, each one offering a unique experience.

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Village of L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue with canals and waterways

Discover an Example of a 5-night Stay in Provence

Provence, a popular tourist destination in southern France offering an abundance of sunshine, purple lavender fields, and mouthwatering aromas at every turn. You may be wondering if five days in Provence is enough. When visiting this area, you can easily fill in two full weeks, especially when adding Avignon, and

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High-quality artisan bread at a local market

Where to Find the Best Bakeries in Marseille?

Marseille offers a rich history and culture, blended with vibrant streets, an delicious culinary delights. As you make your way through the lovely streets, the smell of freshly baked baguettes and pastries fill the air. Melt in your mouth croissants to crunchy baguettes, and decadent cakes, the Marseille bakeries offer

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What are the Culinary Specialities in Marseille?

For those that enjoy holidaying in the South of France, you know its a foodies paradise, brimming with fresh produce, delicious aromas, and fine wines. It is also home to a culinary tradition that blends fresh ingredients with the best herbs and spices to provide mouthwatering dishes. Marseille is overflowing

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What to do in 2 days When Visiting Marseilles

Marseille boasts a rich history, combined with modern comforts. From historical forts to grand cathedrals, Marseille has it all. Cooking Classes in Provence is a private cooking class provider, enabling visitors to enjoy the cultural gourmet delights of the area. We have put together a recommended itinerary of what to

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What are the Monuments to See in Marseille?

Marseille is one of the oldest and most popular destinations in France, welcoming approximately four million visitors each year. Visitors flock to Marseille for its rich history and natural heritage. The city is home to numerous monuments that can whisk you back in time. Cooking Classes in Provence has selected

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