Cathedrale Saint-Sauveur
A cathedral that layers Romanesque, Gothic, and Baroque architecture across 1,500 years of construction. Entry is free, including the serene Romanesque cloister.
Monument in Aix-en-Provence
The monumental fountain at the foot of Cours Mirabeau, marking the symbolic gateway into old Aix. It is the largest of the city’s many fountains and free to admire at any hour.
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A cathedral that layers Romanesque, Gothic, and Baroque architecture across 1,500 years of construction. Entry is free, including the serene Romanesque cloister.
The grand plane tree-lined boulevard that defines Aix, with moss-covered fountains and cafe terraces on both sides. Walking this street is the essential free introduction to the city.
The hillside viewpoint where Cezanne painted Mont Sainte-Victoire dozens of times, with reproduction panels showing his exact compositions. Completely free and a short walk from the centre.
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