Aix-en-Provence

Aix en Provence

Aix en Provence was founded by the Romans

who were attracted by its thermal waters. Aix-en-Provence is known as “the city of a thousand fountains”, there is water everywhere. The main sources are the Fontaine du Bon Roi René, La Rotonde and Fontaine des Quatre Dauphins. The Cathedral of Aix en Provence is very beautiful, has three architectural style, Romanesque, Gothic and Baroque. Do not miss the City Hall (Hôtel de Ville) situated at the pictoresque square, La Place de la Marie. You should also visit the Archbishop’s Palace, the Madeleine Church and the Place d’Albertas and Hotel. Hotels in Aix-en-Provence

What to visit in Aix-en-Provence: Cours Mirabeau Fountain; La Rotonde; Place de l’Hôtel de Ville; Cathedral; Saint-Jean-de-Malte Church;

Restaurants in Aix en Provence

• L’Ópera Restaurant
• La Chimere Café
• Le Bouche à Oreiile
• Le Bataclan
• L’Epicurien
• Le Millefeuille
• Le Poivre d’Ane
• Le Gambetta

Transports in Aix en Provence

Nice and Marseille airports are not far from Aix en Provence.

The main train station is in Place Victor Hugo and is a regular stop between the lines Paris – Marseille and Genoa – Nice – Barcelona.

Buses are also available to many French cities.

Maps of Aix en Provence

Map of Aix en Provence

Where is Aix en Provence on Map of France