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Aix-en-Provence is a city sparkling with history and culture, a mosaic of marvels to visit, where every street corner conceals an interesting site, like a well-kept secret, ready to enchant the curious traveler.
What visit around Aix-en-Provence
Exploring the surrounding villages of Aix-en-Provence is like leafing through the pages of a living history book, with each hamlet offering a unique insight into Provençal heritage and beauty that envelops you in irresistible picturesque charm.

Aix en provence market from Belvoir Sissi, Belvoir13, GRASSI apartments
Welcome to the Aix-en-Provence market! An unmissable event for lovers of fresh and regional products. This lively market is held every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, offering a unique experience of discovering local flavors and regional crafts.

The Rotunda Ai-en-Provence
In the 19th century, the city council of Aix-en-Provence took the decision to embellish the Place de la Rotonde by creating an emblematic fountain symbolizing the city. This fountain was erected at the heart of its most important crossroads, the Cours Mirabeau, considered the backbone of the city.

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Nature morte inspirée de l’univers de Paul Cézanne, artiste emblématique d’Aix-en-Provence. Une référence incontournable pour découvrir l’héritage artistique de la ville lors d’une visite à Aix-en-Provence.

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Nature morte de Paul Cézanne, peintre emblématique d’Aix-en-Provence, lieu culturel à découvrir lors d’une visite à Aix-en-Provence

Hôtel de Caumont centre-ville Aix-en-Provence au départ des appartements Belvoir et Grassi
Salon du Musée Granet à Aix-en-Provence, musée incontournable du centre historique présentant des collections d’art ancien et moderne. Une visite culturelle accessible à pied depuis les appartements Belvoir et Grassi.

Granet Museum Aix-en-Provence
Departing from apartments Belvoir13, Belvoir Sissi, Grassi

Calisson Museum from Belvoir13, Belvoir Sissi or Grassi apartments
Come and discover the secret of Calisson Aixois

Santons Museum in Aix-en-Provence from Belvooir13, Belvoir Sissi or Grassi apartments
At the Santons museum, dive into the enchanting world of small Provençal figurines that populate traditional nativity scenes. Here you will meet the emblematic characters of the Nativity, such as the Holy Family, the Magi, craftsmen and many more. These delicate representations will transport you to the heart of the magic of Christmas and the cultural richness of Provence. An unforgettable visit for young and old, which will allow you to discover all the know-how and the beauty of these precious artisanal creations.

Saint-Sauveur Cathedral in Aix-en-Provence from Belvoir13, Belvoir Sissi or Grassi apartments
The Saint-Sauveur cathedral of Aix-en-Provence is located in the upper part of the historic center of the city.

Montagne Sainte Victoire from apartments Belvoir13, Belvoir Sissi, Grassi
The majestic Sainte-Victoire mountain stretches between Aix-en-Provence and Pourrières, in the Bouches-du-Rhône department, on the border with the Var, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. Rising to 1,011 meters, it stretches over a length of 18 kilometers and a width of 5 kilometers. Having become emblematic of Provence, it owes its notoriety, in large part, to the many works painted by Paul Cézanne who represent it with passion.

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Le barrage Zola, situé à quelques kilomètres d’Aix-en-Provence, est un site naturel chargé d’histoire. Idéal pour une randonnée au cœur de la Provence, il offre un panorama exceptionnel sur la campagne aixoise.

Park and gardens in Aix-en-Provence from the Belvoir est Grassi apartments
During a pleasant stroll in a park or garden, let yourself be carried away by the history of the region and explore fascinating new varieties of plants as well as mysterious places. Be careful, because some Provençal fragrances could take you by surprise!

Barrage du réservoir de montagne
Le barrage de Bimont, situé au pied de la montagne Sainte-Victoire près d’Aix-en-Provence. Un site naturel remarquable offrant randonnées, panoramas et immersion au cœur de la Provence.

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Le Camp des Milles, mémorial historique près d’Aix-en-Provence, témoigne de l’histoire de la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Un lieu de mémoire et de transmission à visiter pour comprendre le passé et réfléchir aux valeurs humanistes.

Walk in a lavender field in Valensole departing from the Belvoir13, Belvoir Sissi or Grassi apartments.
Valensole rests in the heart of a magnificent plateau, where lavender and almond trees flourish gracefully. Its name, "Valensole", finds its origins in the Latin terms "vallis" and "solis", literally meaning "The Valley of the Sun". And indeed, this charming locality is bathed in sunny light that gives it a unique glow.

Lourmarin village from the Belvoir and Grassi apartments
Lourmarin, nestled in the heart of Provence, is known for its picturesque charm, its winding streets and its historic castle. Close to Aix-en-Provence, this village is a jewel of the Luberon, attracting lovers of art, history and natural beauty.

CASSIS VILLAGE from Belvoir13, Belvoir Sissi or Grassi apartments
In the charming village of Cassis, an adorable little port is ideally nestled between the majestic cliff of Cap Canaille and the famous creeks. This place offers an exceptional environment. Strolling through its picturesque streets, discovering its houses with colorful facades, strolling along the lively quays and enjoying the lively café terraces are all summer experiences full of charm.
Leaving from the port of Cassis, you will be spoiled for choice among the many boats offering sea excursions, in particular to explore the magnificent creeks. This is a unique opportunity to marvel at the natural beauty of the region.
Leaving from the port of Cassis, you will be spoiled for choice among the many boats offering sea excursions, in particular to explore the magnificent creeks. This is a unique opportunity to marvel at the natural beauty of the region.

Notre Dame de la Garde- Marseille from Belvoir13, Belvoir Sissi and Grassi apartments
The Basilica of Notre-Dame de la Garde, emblematic symbol of Marseille, can be seen from any point in the city. This benevolent sentinel of sailors, fishermen and Marseillais has held his post with constancy for more than 800 years.

Port of Marseille from Belvoir13, Belvoir Sissi or Grassi apartments
Like Notre Dame de la Garde, the Old Port of Marseille is one of the symbols of the city of Marseille.

Calanque of Cassis, Marseille or La Ciotat
The Calanques massif, a true wonder of nature, is nestled between the cities of Marseille and Cassis. This exceptional and unique landscape is a must during your stay in Marseille! With its pebble and fine sand beaches, its small coves and its dazzling turquoise waters, this jewel of biodiversity offers all the charm of an idyllic postcard!

Notre Dame de Sénanque Abbey from Belvoir13, Belvoir Sissi or Gras apartments
The Notre-Dame de Sénanque abbey is a Cistercian monastery in activity, and located in the town of Gordes, founded in 1148

Village of Roussillon from Belvoir Sissi, Belvoir 13 or Grassi apartments
At the heart of the largest ocher deposit in Europe lies Roussillon, proudly revealing its mineral singularity through a dazzling palette of flamboyant colors.

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Moustiers-Sainte-Marie en Provence, village pittoresque près des Gorges du Verdon à visiter depuis Aix-en-Provence

Gordes village from the Grassi, Belvoir Sissi, Belvoir13 apartments
Suspended at an altitude of 340 meters, on a rocky promontory of the Monts de Vaucluse, Gordes rises majestically, overlooking the plain and the Valley of Calavon. Offering a breathtaking view of the famous Luberon mountain facing it, this picturesque village reveals all its splendour.

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Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, classé parmi les plus beaux villages de France, séduit par ses ruelles provençales, sa faïence renommée et sa situation exceptionnelle aux portes des Gorges du Verdon. Une excursion incontournable lors d’un séjour autour d’Aix-en-Provence.
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