Thomas Jefferson in France ~ Part Two
Books on Provence · InspireThomas Jefferson, Minister to France began his southern France travels in 1787 from Paris and that initiated his love for the region.
Jefferson visited St Remy de Provence and Les Baux, learning about agriculture and antiquity. Jefferson tested the famous Roman-era baths in Aix-en-Provence.
Read more on Ginger and Nutmeg’s blog post Thomas Jefferson in France ~ Part Two and learn if the baths helped his injured wrist, and to read about his other exciting trip highlights.
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Begin your journey in the medieval village of Le Castellet, perched elegantly atop a wooded hill overlooking lush vineyards. Next, venture into the renowned Bandol wine region.
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