The Painters' ground
Aix en Provence - Site
The queen of his childhood landscapes, and the obsession of his life as an artist, the Sainte-Victoire mountain dominates the painter's work: 44 oil paintings and 43 water-colours of it are conserved in the world's great museums and in private collections.
The most famous pictures were painted from this marvellous vantage point on Chemin de la Marguerite on the Lauves hill.
The city of Aix-en-Provence has created the Painters' Ground here: facing the mountain, nine reproductions on lava stone of Cézanne's finest "Saint-Victoires" invite you to contemplation...
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Chemin De la Marguerite
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Where to stay
Ibis Aix en Provence
Aix en Provence
Just 1.2 mi (2 km) from Aix-en-Provence city center and 12.4 mi (20 km) from Aix TGV train station, the ibis Aix en Provence hotel is ideally located for tourism, business and sporting trips. It features a Pasta & Noodles restaurant, opened in April 2015, and offers 124 rooms with Sweet Bed by…
Le Pigonnet
Aix en Provence
Le Pigonnet is a delightful upmarket hotel a step or two away from the centre of Aix-en-Provence. This elegant former Provençal bastide combines 18th century refinement with a contemporary style to provide guests with a relaxing experience in an environment of luxury and serenity. In a refined…
La Ribasse"
Venelles
Un petit coin de campagne inoubliable pour découvrir la Provence, entre vigne et arbres fruitiers, avec vue imprenable sur la Sainte-Victoire. Calme, parfait pour se ressourcer. Situé à 7 km d'Aix et de ses trésors. 25 m2. Capacité : 4 adultes + 1 bébé
Artea
Aix en Provence
Darius Milhaud's former residence (famous musician from the 20th century), located in the heart of Aix en provence , 50 meters away from Cours Mirabeau. The hotel Artea offers 40 rooms sound proof with air conditioning. The hotel is a compromise between beautiful old time residencies with its…
Mme et M. Fuller
Meyreuil
Mas des Micocouliers is a typically provencal stone guest house dating from the 19th century. Entirely restored, it benefits from a privileged situation combining the attractions of the countryside and those of the city. In the heart of the protected site of the Montaiguet, 100m from the bridge…
Novotel Aix-en-Provence Pont de l'Arc Fenouillères
Aix en Provence
Located in a very green area, alongside the Arc river, at the Novotel Aix en Provence, you are in the heart of Provence. The hotel is located 5 km away from the town centre. for business or pleasure, Novotel priorities are your comfort and well being. Garden, swimming-pool, terrace... Private &…
Novotel Aix Beaumanoir
Aix en Provence
In the town of the good King Rene, at the crossroads of Cezanne paths, the Novotel Aix en Provence Beaumanoir welcomes you for an overnight or a longer stay. The hotel is located 5 mn away (by car) from the town center. In the Novotel you will feel at home, the welcome and smiles of our team will…
Adagio city aparthotel
Aix en Provence
The beautiful residence which combines style and comfort has a privilege location in the heart of the city. Pierre & Vacances City is situated nearby the great fountain "la Rotonde" and the famous Cours Mirabeau. At your disposal : laundrette, indoor car park on charge. Bar and restaurant close by.
Atrium d'Anaïte (L')
Aix en Provence
Located in an important and dynamic part of the town, near the conference centre and the pedestrian streets of the town centre, this residence welcomes you to its charming and typical Provencal surroundings. A large lobby, breakfast room, meeting room and solarium are here to satisfy the…
Things to do
Granet Museum
Aix en Provence
First opened in 1838, the Granet Museum is one of the region's most important museums, with the "Museum of France” label. It is a real institution in the city of Aix-en-Provence. The museum with a surface area of over 4000 m² gives pride of place to painting and sculpture. Almost 750 works are…
Hôtel Maynier d'Oppède
Aix en Provence
The Hôtel Maynier d'Oppède, opposite the Archbishop's Palace, is named after a very old family of magistrates. Bought in 1730 from the Forbin d’Oppède family, its frontage was rebuilt in 1757 by the architect Georges Vallon and the sculptor Chastel for the President of the Parliament,…
Le bar des PTT
Aix en Provence
Le bar des PTT is in the heart of Aix-en-Provence near the Town Hall on Place Richelme. It has a large patio. The bar screens football matches.
Atelier Luinwé
Aix en Provence
In the centre of Aix-en-Provence, Atelier Luinwé is a jeweller's, a design centre and exhibition space. All the jewellery on display is unique, hand-made in silver, and hallmarked.
Be by Cat
Aix en Provence
Be by Cat is an Aix brand of bohemian style jewellery which navigates between the islands and the city. Keshis, Tahitian pearls, are a source of inspiration. The designer, Cat, likes to break the mould. The raw materials such as pyrite or lava flirt with the softness of the keshis and…
Le 3C - Café Culturel Citoyen
Aix en Provence
Le Café Culturel Citoyen (le 3C) est un lieu alternatif à Aix en Provence, ouvert à tous, prônant la culture, le débat et le partage autour de valeurs citoyennes et de consommations responsables. La vocation de ce café est d’être un lieu où converge vie citoyenne, vie culturelle,…
Aquae Maltae
Aix en Provence
Aquae Maltae is a 100% organic beer made in Aix-en-Provence. It is the fruit of the blend of barley malt from Ardeche, hops from Alsace and water from the Verdon. Aquae Maltae offers a wide range of beer, available in 33cl and 75cl bottles: white, blonde, amber, ginger or special beers depending…
Lancel
Aix en Provence
Leather good shop.
Show room Aix & Terra
Aix en Provence
Show room Aix and Terra wrought-iron furniture .
Where to eat
Les 2 Frères
Aix en Provence
Not to be confused with Les Deux Garçons on Cours Mirabeau. This duet - brothers Stéphane and Olivier Bencherif have headed out of the town centre to set up their trendy and zen brasserie complete with car park and luxuriant terrace, in a residential quarter of Aix. Loosen your tie… The decor…
Grenache
Aix en Provence
This restaurant near the town centre was opened by Pierre Chatelain, well-known for his first restaurant "l'Alcôve" (also in Aix-en-Provence). As well as the dining room, it has a terrace that is always a welcome spot in summer, in the shade of the plane trees. The menu has developed around the…
Le Comptoir du Clos - Renaissance Aix-en-Provence Hôtel
Aix en Provence
Le chef Arnaud Davin avait envie de "France" : de retour des îles, il arrivet en Provence pour reprendre la brasserie chic du tout nouveau cinq étoiles aixois, le Mariott Renaissance. Au « Comptoir », bistrot au décor chic - bois sombre, banquettes design et suspensions glamour -, des…
Le Zinc d'Hugo
Aix en Provence
Over a glass of wine selected from dedicated growers, come and discover stylish cuisine made from local produce in a bistrot setting that blends modern and retro. Mediterranean cuisine using ingredients from the market. Wine bar.
Jacquou Le Croquant
Aix en Provence
Step behind the mouth-watering, vintage window and dive into the rustic, arched stone cellars to take a bite out of south-wastern France! Antonia regales her guests with cassoulet, confits, magret and foie gras… And as all the local goose fans know, Antonia also sells a succulent range of…
Bastide du Cours
Aix en Provence
Ideally located on Cours Mirabeau in the heart of Aix en Provence, La Bastide du Cours provides a wonderfully warm and relaxed setting. As for the food, our chef, Charly Valdez and his team invite you to travel....his creative cuisine is inspired by flavours from all over the world, blended with…
Vintrépide
Aix en Provence
Market products and good wine.
Lautre Restaurant
Aix en Provence
The olive tree planted in the middle of the veranda says a lot about the authenticity of the olive oil-based cuisine (oil pressed at the Moulin d’Eguilles) served at this large establishment with garden, set in the town centre. With its lawn, flower beds and lush terrace, Lôtre Restaurant is a…
Pointe Noire
Aix en Provence
Le Bar A Mets is a modern and social setting that has a brasserie, wine and tapas bar feel. The Mazzia brothers wanted to open a bar with local roots and direct links with local producers and artisans. Pointe-Noire, in tribute to their native town in the Congo, is a minimalist monochrome…
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