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Source: www.gymnosophy.org. Posted on 09 April 2005.
From the terrace of Résidence Les Marronniers, three islands can be clearly seen on the horizon. Called Iles d'Hyères as a group, they consist of three separate islands: Ile de Porquerolles, Ile de Port-Cros and Ile de Levant.
This is a report from a visit to Ile de Levant in May and June 1956.
Recent photographs from Saint-TropezVia Flickr, Min Zaw Mra's photos has some great photographs from Saint-Tropez. Taken very recently. | Earl of Shaftesbury's body foundThe body of the Earl of Shaftesbury has been found in mountains in the south of France, five months after he disappeared, it was reported today. The earl's sister, Lady Frances Ashley-Cooper, said... |
A brief history of the ProvenceThe reference part of the Absolute Astronomy web sites offers a very brief history of the Provence. | The museums of Saint-TropezOften guests at Résidence Les Marronniers enjoy going to the numerous museums of the region. The official Saint-Tropez web site offers a good overview of the museums in Saint-Tropez. |
Photos from Fête de la Bravade 2004The bravade in Saint-Tropez is one of the town's most important (religious) events. The article 'La Provence en Héritage' has some photographs from the event last year. | Bravade de Saint-Tropez 2005A bravade (or 'act of defiance'), originally a procession in honor of a town's patron saint, is now a colorful Provençal festival. The Saint-Tropezienne bravade, every May, is one of the most... |
Résidence Les Marronniers is a Provençal villa, situated on the Presqu'île de Saint-Tropez on the French Riviera. It lies in a beautiful, unspoiled setting with a breathtaking, panoramic sea view. With its four bedrooms, three bathrooms and 175m² sun-drenched terrace, the villa comfortably sleeps 8 people.
“We also are back home now, but still dreaming about the sunny days we spent at Résidence Les Marronniers. It was really magnificent. Very best regards from Zurich.”
-- Family Reich
