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Why visit Aix-en-Provence?

Aix-en-Provence anchors you directly in the luminous palette that obsessed Paul Cézanne, whose former studio at Atelier Cézanne still holds his easels, coats, and still-life objects just as he left them. Stroll down the grand Cours Mirabeau, shaded by towering plane trees and punctuated by moss-covered fountains like the 17th-century Fontaine de la Rotonde, before losing yourself in the labyrinthine medieval alleys of the Quartier Mazarin. Here, elegant 17th-century private mansions with ornate wrought-iron balconies line Rue du Quatre-Septembre.

Food markets pulse through Place Richelme and Place des Prêcheurs, overflowing with local goat cheeses, cavaillon melons, and calissons, the diamond-shaped almond and candied melon confection native to the town since the 15th century. Just beyond the historic center, the imposing limestone mass of Mont Sainte-Victoire dominates the horizon, offering hiking trails that retrace the painter’s exact footsteps. Pair these outdoor excursions with a glass of crisp rosé from nearby vineyards at a zinc-topped zinc bar on Place des Cardeurs as the evening sun hits the stone facades.

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