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Musee du Vieil Aix
Category: Monument + Museum
17, rue Gaston de Saporta, Hotel d'Estienne de St Jean, Aix-en-Provence, 13100

One of the better museums in Aix, in spite of its modest size. Interesting though sporadic collections, especially regarding the ancient popular festivals. One of its famous hightlights, a tableau with...

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Pavillon Vendome
Category: Sightseeing + Tours
32, rue Celony, Aix-en-Provence, 13100

As you enter from the Rue Celony, you find a pleasant formal garden and a haven of coolness and peace, just a few metres from the noisy traffic on the Cours Sextius. The pavilion was built in 1665 by Pierre Pavillon. The...   more

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Tambourin Festival
Category: Activities
Various venues, Aix-en-Provence

The festival programme includes evening concerts, street entertainment and a forum on the festival Sunday with a musical presentation gathering 300 musicians, as well as instrument makers introducing visitors to their cr...   more

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Short Film Festival
Category: Activities
37 Boulevard A Briand, Aix-en-Provence, 13100

The International Short Film Competition is open to 35 mm & 16mm films with optical soundtracks, a running time not exceeding 30 min and completed after 1st January 2006. Promotional films and strictly documentary fi...   more

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Aix-en-Provence Lyric Festival
Category: Activities + Arts
Palais de l'Archeveche, Aix-en-Provence, 13100

As Edinburgh is Festival City to Britain, so Aix-en-Provence fulfils this role for France, with the Lyric Festival, founded in 1948, bringing the very best of music and opera to various historic venues in the town. In ad...   more

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Marche des 13 Desserts
Category: Activities
La Rotonde, Aix-en-Provence, 13100

Never mind the Three Kings, in Aix-en-Provence at Christmas time, the talk is just as likely to be about the Thirteen Desserts. Each December, more than 20,000 sweet-toothed visitors head to the city's Place Jeanne d'Arc...   more

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Old Book Market
Category: Activities
Place de l'Hotel de Ville, Aix-en-Provence, 13100

Zola grew up as the son of a civil engineer - the irrigation canal which saved the area from drought is named after his father, Francois Zola, who died shortly before its completion. Before reaching fame (and later exile...   more

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New Oil and Truffle Fair
Category: Activities
Place de la Rotonde, Aix-en-Provence, 13100

Christmas time is the best time of the year to indulge, and what's better than olive oil and fresh truffles. The first offerings of the virgin oil are sold together with fresh truffles in this fair. Truffle is a real del...   more

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Santons Fair
Category: Activities
Avenue Victor-Hugo, Aix-en-Provence, 13100

The Santon is a Provencale Christmas emblem and a regular feature throughout France. A small figure sculpted out of clay, each is intricately carved and painted to resemble a key figure of the nativity scene. As well as ...   more

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Cite du Livre
Category: Sightseeing + Tours
8-10 rue des Allumettes, Aix-en-Provence, 13090

Cité du Livre is a meeting place for all forms of artistic expression. Built around the rich heritage foundations of the Méjanes library (the Marquis of Méjanes left a collection of 80,000 volumes wh...   more

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