Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur, the Famous French Riviera

Due west of northern Italy, Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur is a land of rich history and culture. Bordered by the Mediterranean to the south, Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur is as significant as it is beautiful. The region is in demand for those looking to experience the French Riviera and stunning landscape. Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur is an ideal location for exploring Europe by boat or train. Monaco, Genoa, Cannes, Barcelona, and Nice are all accessible and relatively close to Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur.

The region is known for its combination of both Alpine and Mediterranean influences, especially noted in local cuisine. Bourride and Bouillabaisse are two signature seafood dishes made in Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur. Dry, white wines like Grenache and Bourboulenc are renowned wines hailing from Provence. As an ideal holiday location, Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur has established rail networks and is serviced by 3 major train stations and an international airport. Provence is a diverse region, with coastal vistas, rugged Alpine mountains, and expansive marshland.

Marseille and Nice are the two largest cities, hosting a multitude of museums and cultural centers. Henri Matisse and Vincent Van Goh, pivotal figures in the world of fine art, both made their home in Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur. In Nice, the Musée Matisse features many of his works, and Marseille hosts Musée des beaux-arts de Marseille, which displays Auguste Rodin’s masterpiece “La Meditation”. The city of Cannes is well-known worldwide for the annual Cannes Film Festival.

As the demand for property in Provence grows, Handsome Properties International is proud to present several home and properties in this region. Route de Castilllon, holding five beds and five full baths, is situated in the village of Pont du Gard. The house is close to several wineries, and flat paths offer perfect opportunities for exploring the French Riviera by cycling.

A pool and shrub garden, combined with an unprecedented view of the French countryside makes this home perfect for a family getaway or large groups. The living area is designed to allow fresh country air to permeate the residence through open windows and shutters. Route de Castillon can be a part of your French getaway. Call (843) 727-6460 or email [email protected] to inquire about this listing today!