Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

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The Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur region is one of the most popular holiday regions of France. The region covers a large area from the charming Provence up to the Alps.

Quick facts
Capital:	Marseille</tr>
Area:	31,400 sq km</tr>
Population:	4,506,151 inhab. (1999 est.)
Where is it?

Regions

• Provence
• Lubéron
• French Riviera (Côte d'Azur)
• Mont Ventoux
• the Alps

Départements

• Alpes Maritimes
• Alpes de Haute-Provence
• Bouches du Rhône
• Hautes-Alpes
• Var
• Vaucluse

Main cities and destinations

• Marseille, the second biggest French city
• Nice
• Toulon, with the nearby Iles d'Hyeres and Porquerolles
• Sisteron
• Digne
• Gap
• Briançon
• Avignon
• Orange
• Nyons
• Aix-en-Provence

Other destinations

• Monaco

Understand

Talk

Get in

Get around

Eat

Drink

Stay safe

Get out

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