Provence & the Côte d'Azur Eyewitness | 9780241473887

Tour through the beautiful Provençal villages and landscapes of the Petit Luberon, take in the glamour of Cannes, enjoy a dish of bouillabaisse in Marseille or go wine-tasting at Châteauneuf-du-Pape: everything you need to know is clearly laid out within colour-coded chapters. Discover the best of Provence and the Côte d'Azur with this indispensable travel guide. Inside DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Provence and the Côte d'Azur: - Over 15 colour maps help you navigate with ease - Simple layout makes it easy to find the information you need - Comprehensive tours and itineraries of Provence and the Côte d'Azur, designed for every interest and budget - Illustrations show the inside of icons such as Nice's Musée Matisse, the Ephrussi de Rothschild Villa and Gardens on the Cap Ferrat, well-preserved Théâtre Antique et Musée d'Orange in Vaucluse and more - Colour photographs of the area's bustling cities and pretty towns, Roman-inspired architecture, white-sand beaches, elegant châteaux, beautiful landscapes and more - Detailed chapters, with area maps, cover the Riviera and the Alpes Maritimes; the Var and the Iles d'Hyères; Bouches-du-Rhône and Nîmes; Vaucluse; and Alpes-de-Haute-Provence - Historical and cultural context gives you a richer travel experience: learn about the region's fascinating history and culture, famous artists and writers, local festivals, traditional food and drink including its world-famous wines, striking landscapes and diverse wildlife, unique souvenirs and more - Essential travel tips: our expert choices of where to stay, eat, shop and sightsee, plus how to get around, useful phrases, and visa and health information