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Antique shopping in the Provence

Source: www.ajc.com. Posted on 18 November 2004.

Antique shopping abroad can be an altogether seductive, pleasant and instructive way to explore another culture, whether it's the chaos of Portobello Road Market in London, the sprawl of stalls in central Florence, Italy, or the chockablock shops on Hollywood Road in Hong Kong.

For Francophiles, the villages of L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue in the south of France offer a mother lode of historical artifacts, which bring the French style of yesteryear to life.

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