Aix en Provence is located in the department of Bouches-du-Rhône, in the region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.
From Paris is 2h30 bij train.
Also possible to take the train at Marne la Vallée Disneyland Paris.
La Rotonde.
Aix is often referred to as the city of a thousand fountains.
Aix is the birthplace of Post-Impressionist painter Paul Cézanne
The fountain of the four dolphins.
An important opera festival is the Festival international d’Art Lyrique.
The festival takes place in late June and July each year.
The important monuments are Théâtre de l’Archévêché in the former garden of the archbishop’s palace, the 18th-century Théâtre du Jeu de Paume, and the Grand Théâtre de Provence
Statue of King René.
Fountain and Place des Prêcheurs.
Armenian Genocide Memorial.
The Church of Saint Jean of Malte of Aix-en-Provence, situated at the corner of rue d’Italie and rue Cardinale.
The church was built in the 13th century,
The nave.
Tourreluque tower.
The Tourreluque tower and a section of the 14th century curtain are the only remains of this medieval enclosure.
The Pavillon Vendôme.
The garden of the Pavillon de Vendôme