Provence is the French province in the far south-west of the country stretching from the Italian border and the alps to Avignon, the historic home of many Popes, and Arles with its surviving Roman architecture.

Palais des Papes, Palace of the Popes in Avignon, Provence, France

Pretty hilltop village of Les Baux de Provence, Provence, France

Pretty hilltop village of Les Baux de Provence, Provence, France

Garlic at the Provencal market, St. Remy de Provence, Provence, France

Glanum Roman city ruins at St. Remy de Provence, Provence, France

Tarascon castle, Provence, France

Roman Amphitheatre, Arles, Provence, France

Place de la Republique, Arles, Provence, France

Sorgue river flowing through L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, Provence, France

Roussillon ochre rock deposits, Luberon, Provence, France

Gordes hilltop village, Luberon, Provence, France

Luberon wine vinyards near Menerbes, Luberon, Provence, France