Our Favorite Things about Aix-en-Provence
Explore · Locals Travel TipsA city built on water and an artistic past, Aix-en-Provence inspired Paul Cezanne and Emile Zola in their respective creative crafts. Find out what is there to like about Aix-en-Provence? This Provencal city filled with fountains, shopping, historic streets and fine dining – Click here to read about our favourite things.
La Rotonde
Cours Mirabeau
Cathedrale St. Sauveur Cloisters
Vieux Ville
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We loved Aix – The market, the city layout, everything about it! We dream of going back and spending two weeks there. From what you say, I don’t think we would have a problem finding things to do.
Hi David I am sure you loved Aix where the markets seem to be invented for foodies.