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April 19, 2008

Time Traveling Through History of Provence, France

Posted by lovetotravel @ 6:34 am

travel, provence, franceLocated at the virtual crossroads of historical and cultural thought and enjoyment surrounding Provence, France vacation rentals, the casual visitor has tons of exciting reasons to leave their vacation rental home in Provence, France.  While wondering down the shop lined streets around your Provence France vacation holiday home covered in cobblestones and buildings dating back to Roman times, adventurers step back into history mixed with the flavors of cultural significance bring a special spark of the feeling of traveling through time while at your Provence France vacation rental home

Attractions near vacation rental homes Provence, France:

  • Amphitheatre Les Arles:  This astounding Amphitheater seats over 25,000 during the summer bullfighting events.  Making the short trip from your vacation rental Provence France worth the effort is a historical site once a beautiful battling domain for warriors against raging bulls later turned into a fortress protecting the city of Provence, the ancient structure speaks volumes to all.
  • Les Alyscamps:  This ancient graveyard, built around Genesius, a Roman beheaded for refusing to pass a law forbidding Christianity, is noted for miracles.  A marvelous opportunity to visit a an infamous religious site of over 800 years where many requested burial for hundreds of years based on the belief that blessing occurred at this site, Les Alyscamps is a must do while at Provence France vacation rental homes.travel, provence, france
  • Theatre Antique:  This Theater is the cultural representation of the Provence region.  Your vacation home in Provence is close enough to this Theater to see the phenomenal discovery of the Venus restored by Louis the XIV for its rightful place in the Louvre. 
  • Maison de la Sainte-Victoire:  Considered by many as the holy grail of Italian architecture, the trip to the Maison de la Sainte-Victoire from your vacation homes in Provence France is an experience in the grand structure of Italian Renaissance sculpture and artistry.
  • Ruins de Glanum:  With archways that date back to 20 BC and streets that held the armies of Ceasar, the Ruins of Glanum, close to vacation holiday homes Provence, France.  Your accommodations, close to the Ruins, make the trip to the oldest city to see and feel the deepest level of history a must.

travel, provence, franceNo matter what type of activity you pick to make the most of your stay at Provence France vacation holiday homes, every minute is sure to be a story that you recount over and over with picturesque descriptions and postcard worthy photos of your time at vacation rentals in Provence France.

Enjoy your quest for rest or play at your vacation holiday home in Provence, France by booking your vacation today with Vacapedia.

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