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Source: english.eastday.com. Posted on 08 June 2005.
A replica of an ornate room in Borely Castle and period costumes worn by ladies in Marseilles are part of an exhibition featuring 131 artworks from the French Mediterranean city. The exhibition opens next Thursday in the Shanghai Museum.
The land of great wines and cheeseFrance is the land of great wines and cheese, great chefs and cuisine, world renowned gourmands and gourmets and probably the greatest heritage of gastronomy. Depending on mood or occasion, you... | French bureaucracyThisFrenchLife.com reports: On the Americans in France website Jeff Steiner writes an entertaining, and informative article, about French bureaucracy. |
Where to see the perfect seaKing Canute proved the sea was uncontrollable, so of course we cannot hold hoteliers responsible for the state of the ocean that surrounds their hotels. But we do find some seaside properties are... | British buy out the South of FranceThe majority (60 per cent) of the £700,000 - £1.4 million housing market in the South of France is accounted for by British buyers. Historically, France has been one of the most popular... |
Growing Provencal lavender back homeLavender varieties that grow well back home are the English lavenders ('Lavendula angustifolias') and some of the hybrid lavenders ('Lavendula x intermedia'), notably Grosso and Provence. The... | Peregal, Post-modern expressionism...A stirring example is a medieval home, Pablo Picasso's Château Vauvenargues, in an exquisite setting at the base of Mont Saint Victoire in Provence. Of all his chateaux, Vauvenargues was the great... |
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.
“Very beautiful house; well fitted; amazing view; big terrace. The photos on the web site keep their promise. The owner helped us a lot and was very fair. We'll be coming back...”
-- Franziska
