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Provence and the Côte d'azur : discover the spirit of the South of France / text and photography by Janelle McCulloch.

By: Publication details: Sydney, N.S.W. : Pan Macmillan Australia, 2013.Description: 255 pages : colour illustrations ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781742613284 (paperback)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 914.49048412 23
Summary: A trip through the enchanting landscapes and villages of the south of France would have to be high on most people's travel wish list. The history, romance and beauty of the region make it perennially popular. After 20 years exploring Provence and the French Riviera, journalist and photographer Janelle McCulloch has discovered all of its gems and shares them in this beautiful guide. From the architecture of the grand old dame of Nice, the breathtaking gardens of Menton, the art galleries of St-Paul-de-Vence, the bright lights of Cannes and the striped beach chairs and cocktails of St Tropez to the lavender fields, light and flowers of Saint-Remy-de-Provence that inspired Vincent Van Gogh and the maze of boutiques of Aix-en-Provence, Provence and the Cote d'Azur has a wonderful sense of place and joie de vivre. Delightfully designed and photographed, Provence is for all lovers of art, design, gardens, architecture and style, and is a must-have for anyone wanting to discover a different side to the south of France.
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A trip through the enchanting landscapes and villages of the south of France would have to be high on most people's travel wish list. The history, romance and beauty of the region make it perennially popular. After 20 years exploring Provence and the French Riviera, journalist and photographer Janelle McCulloch has discovered all of its gems and shares them in this beautiful guide. From the architecture of the grand old dame of Nice, the breathtaking gardens of Menton, the art galleries of St-Paul-de-Vence, the bright lights of Cannes and the striped beach chairs and cocktails of St Tropez to the lavender fields, light and flowers of Saint-Remy-de-Provence that inspired Vincent Van Gogh and the maze of boutiques of Aix-en-Provence, Provence and the Cote d'Azur has a wonderful sense of place and joie de vivre. Delightfully designed and photographed, Provence is for all lovers of art, design, gardens, architecture and style, and is a must-have for anyone wanting to discover a different side to the south of France.

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