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District of Palette
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region - France

Pablo Picasso

Pablo Ruiz y Picasso, known as Pablo Picasso (25 October 1881 – 8 April 1973) was a Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, and stage designer who spent most of his adult life in France. As one of the greatest and most influential artists of the 20th century, he is widely known for co-founding the Cubist movement, the invention of constructed sculpture, the co-invention of collage, and for the wide variety of styles that he helped develop and explore.

Located at 43.5541, 5.60444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Cours Mirabeau

The Cours Mirabeau is a wide thoroughfare in Aix-en-Provence, France.

Located at 43.5267, 5.44861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Aix-en-Provence, Visitor attractions in Bouches-du-Rhône

Arrondissement of Aix-en-Provence

The arrondissement of Aix-en-Provence is an arrondissement of France in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. It has 10 cantons and 44 communes.

Located at 43.5306, 5.44444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Arrondissements of Bouches-du-Rhône

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Aix

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Aix is an archdiocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic church, in France. The Archepiscopal see is located in the city of Aix-en-Provence. The diocese comprises the department of Bouches-du-Rhône (minus the arrondissement of Marseilles), in the Region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Marseilles. Originally erected in the 1st century as the diocese of Aix, the diocese was elevated to an Archdiocese in the 5th century.

Located at 43.5325, 5.45139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Aix-en-Provence, Roman Catholic dioceses in France

Aix Cathedral

Aix Cathedral (Cathédrale Saint-Sauveur d'Aix) in Aix-en-Provence in southern France is a Roman Catholic cathedral and the seat of the Archbishop of Aix. It is built on the site of the 1st century Roman forum of Aix. Built and re-built from the 12th until the 19th century, it includes Romanesque, Gothic and Neo-Gothic elements, as well as Roman columns and parts of the baptistery from a 6th century Christian church. It is a national monument of France.

Located at 43.5319, 5.44722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Théâtre de l'Archevêché

The Théâtre de l'Archevêché is a theatre in Aix-en-Provence in southern France and the home of the annual summer Aix-en-Provence Festival of opera.

Located at 43.5317, 5.44806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Provence Power Station

Provence Power Station is a 868 MW coal-fired power station at Gardanne, France. It has a 300 metre tall chimney, which is the tallest in France. It is owned and operated by Société nationale d'électricité et de thermique.

Located at 43.4694, 5.48611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Coal-fired power stations in France, Towers in France

Château Grimaldi (Puyricard)

See also Château Grimaldi (disambiguation) for other Châteaux of the same name. Château Grimaldi at Puyricard near Aix-en-Provence is a mansion built within the ruined walls of a 16th century Château once belonging to the Archbishops of Puyricard. The original castle chapel remains built in the Romanesque style. Between 1655 and 1685 the château served as residence of Cardinal Archbishop Girolamo Grimaldi-Cavalleroni who had rebuilt the chateau which had been in ruins for 70 years.

Located at 43.5878, 5.41444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Châteaux in Bouches-du-Rhône

Canton of Aix-en-Provence-Centre

The Canton of Aix-en-Provence-Centre is a canton located within the commune of Aix-en-Provence in the Bouches-du-Rhône department of France. It was created 27 February 2003 by the decree 2003-156 of that date. Elected to represent the canton in the General Council of Bouches-du-Rhône : Bruno Genzana

Located at 43.5311, 5.45389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Cantons of Bouches-du-Rhône, Aix-en-Provence

Puyricard

Puyricard is an agglomeration in the Bouches-du-Rhône département in Provence in the south of France, dependent on the town of Aix-en-Provence, approximately 10 km to the north. It has developed around the old village of Puyricard, which dates back to medieval times.

Located at 43.5833, 5.41667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Aix-en-Provence

Luynes, Bouches-du-Rhône

Luynes is a village of the Bouches-du-Rhône département in southern France. It is located 4 km south of Aix-en-Provence at the intersection of the D7 and N8 roads. The village is perhaps best known for its prison and for its three international schools. The Nécropole Nationale de Luynes is also located nearby.

Located at 43.485, 5.41861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Aix-en-Provence, Hameaux in Bouches-du-Rhône

Museum d'Histoire Naturelle Aix-en-Provence

The Museum d’Histoire Naturelle Aix en Provence is a natural history museum in Aix en Provence, France. The museum contains the collections of: Louis Charles Joseph Gaston de Saporta(1823-1895) Casimir de Barrigue,Comte de Montvallon (1774-1845). Jules Sébastien César Dumont d'Urville (1790-1842) Henri Coquand (1813-1881) Eugénie Louise Valentine Rostan-d'Abancourt(1848-1903) Philippe Félix Sextius Aude (1836-1912) Raymond Paul Dughi (1898-1977) Ernest Gustave Gobert (1879-1973)

Located at 43.5281, 5.44889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Prignon

The Prignon is a streamlet in the Southeast of France. It runs from Saint-Marc-Jaumegarde to the Torse, a contributor of the Arc river, in Aix-en-Provence, over ten kilometers. From {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:43|32|28|N|5|30|9|E|type:river_region:FR | |name= }} to

Located at 43.5411, 5.5025 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Rivers of France, Geography of Bouches-du-Rhône, Rivers of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Bayeux (river)

The Bayeux is a short stream in the Southeast of France. In the upper 2 kilometres of its course it is called Bayon. It runs from the Montagne Sainte-Victoire to the Arc, near Meyreuil.

Located at 43.5008, 5.51639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Rivers of France, Geography of Bouches-du-Rhône, Rivers of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Château of Vauvenargues

The Château of Vauvenargues (French: Château de Vauvenargues) is a fortified bastide in the village of Vauvenargues, situated to the north of Montagne Sainte-Victoire, just outside the town of Aix-en-Provence in the south of France. Built on a site occupied since Roman times, it became a seat of the Counts of Provence in the middle ages, passing to the ]]Archbishops of Aix in the thirteenth century.

Located at 43.5539, 5.60389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Châteaux in Bouches-du-Rhône, Pablo Picasso, Official historical monuments of France

Gare d'Aix-en-Provence

Gare d'Aix-en-Provence is one of two railway stations serving the city of Aix-en-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhône department, southeastern France. The other station, served by long distance high speed TGV trains on the LGV Méditerranée line, is Gare d'Aix-en-Provence TGV, about 15 km southwest of town.

Located at 43.5231, 5.445 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Entremont (oppidum)

Entremont is a 3.5 hectare archaeological site three kilometres from Aix-en-Provence at the extreme south of the Puyricard plateau. In antiquity, the oppidum at Entremont was the capital of the Celtic-Ligurian confederation. It was settled between 180 and 170 B.C. , somewhat later than the inhabitation of other Gallic oppida, such as Saint-Blaise (7th to 2nd centuries B.C.). The site was abandoned when it was taken by the Romans in 123 B.C.

Located at 43.5522, 5.43917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Archaeological sites in France

Stade Maurice David

Stade Maurice David is a multi-purpose stadium in Aix-en-Provence, France that is mainly used for rugby union. It has a capacity of 4,000 and is the home stadium of Pays d'Aix RC, who play in the Pro D2.

Located at 43.5277, 5.42282 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Rugby union stadiums in France, Multi-purpose stadiums in France, Sports venues in Bouches-du-Rhône, Buildings and structures in Aix-en-Provence

Maggie Laubser

Maria Magdalena Laubser, known as Maggie Laubser (14 April 1886 – 17 May 1973) was a South African painter and printmaker. She is generally considered, along with Irma Stern, to be responsible for the introduction of Expressionism to South Africa. Her work was initially met with derision by critics but has gained wide acceptance, and now she is regarded as an exemplary and quintessentially South African artist.

Located at 43.5541, 5.60444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Church of Saint-Jean-de-Malte, Aix-en-Provence

The church of Saint-Jean-de-Malte in Aix-en-Provence, situated at the corner of rue d'Italie and rue Cardinale, is a thirteenth century gothic church, the first in Provence. The site was initially occupied in the twelfth century by a hospice and chapel of the Knights Hospitaller of the Order of Malta, under the jurisdiction of the priory of Saint-Gilles in Provence. The thirteenth century church formed part of a priory of the same order situated in olive groves outside the city walls of Aix.

Located at 43.5256, 5.45278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Quartier Mazarin

The quartier Mazarin is a district in the centre of Aix-en-Provence, directly to the south of the cours Mirabeau, the principal boulevard in Aix.

Located at 43.5253, 5.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Aix-en-Provence, Visitor attractions in Aix-en-Provence

Célony

Célony is a village close to Aix-en-Provence in France.

Located at 43.5564, 5.42056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Hameaux in Bouches-du-Rhône

Sam Smith (southwest artist)

Located at 43.5541, 5.60444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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1918 births, 1999 deaths, American painters, Artists from New Mexico, Painters from New Mexico, Southwestern artists, Artists of the American West

Fondation Vasarely

Fondation Vasarely is a museum in Aix en Provence, France, dedicated to the works of Victor Vasarely.

Located at 43.5212, 5.42469 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Art museums and galleries in France

Musée Granet

The Musée Granet is a museum in the quartier Mazarin, Aix-en-Provence, France devoted to painting, sculpture and archeology. In 2011, the museum received 177,598 visitors.

Located at 43.5254, 5.4527 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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