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Photo spots in Aix-en-Provence

The Cours Mirabeau and Renaissance fountains define Aix-en-Provence's center. Notable structures include Saint-Sauveur Cathedral and Hôtel de Caumont. The landscape features Montagne Sainte-Victoire and Valensole lavender fields. The old town contains narrow streets, mansions, and markets. Museums display art from classical to modern periods, including works by Cézanne and Vasarely.

Cours Mirabeau
Cours Mirabeau

Aix-en-Provence, France

Central avenue lined with plane trees features four decorative fountains and numerous sidewalk cafes with outdoor seating.

Place d'Albertas
Place d'Albertas

Aix-en-Provence, France

The square features buildings with baroque ornaments from the 18th century and a central stone fountain.

Granet Museum
Granet Museum

Aix-en-Provence, France

The museum displays a collection of European paintings and sculptures from the 14th to 20th centuries.

Saint-Sauveur Cathedral
Saint-Sauveur Cathedral

Aix-en-Provence, France

The cathedral combines Roman, Romanesque and Gothic architectural elements with a baptistery from the 4th century.

Garden of Pavillon de Vendôme
Garden of Pavillon de Vendôme

Aix-en-Provence, France

Geometric French garden with symmetrical flower beds, pruned boxwood, and gravel paths surrounds the 17th century mansion.

Hôtel de Caumont
Hôtel de Caumont

Aix-en-Provence, France

Art center located in an 18th century mansion featuring temporary exhibitions, period rooms, and a courtyard garden.

Montagne Sainte-Victoire
Montagne Sainte-Victoire

Aix-en-Provence, France

Limestone mountain rising 1011 meters above sea level, featured in Paul Cézanne paintings and visible from Aix-en-Provence.

Passage Agard
Passage Agard

Aix-en-Provence, France

Covered walkway between Rue Espariat and Rue Aude connecting small shops, boutiques and cafes in the historic center.

Terrain des Peintres
Terrain des Peintres

Aix-en-Provence, France

A viewpoint facing the Sainte-Victoire mountain range where Paul Cézanne created many of his paintings.

Rue Gaston de Saporta
Rue Gaston de Saporta

Aix-en-Provence, France

Medieval street with mansards and stone arches connecting La Rotonde to Saint-Sauveur Cathedral.

Place des Cardeurs
Place des Cardeurs

Aix-en-Provence, France

A square surrounded by pink houses featuring restaurants, terraces and Mediterranean cuisine.

Mossy Fountain
Mossy Fountain

Aix-en-Provence, France

A 17th century fountain with natural moss growth located on Place des Prêcheurs.

Les Deux Garçons
Les Deux Garçons

Aix-en-Provence, France

18th-century establishment that served as a regular meeting point for artists and writers including Cézanne and Zola.

Vieil Aix
Vieil Aix

Aix-en-Provence, France

Historical center with buildings from the 17th and 18th centuries, narrow streets and small squares.

Fondation Vasarely
Fondation Vasarely

Aix-en-Provence, France

Modern museum displaying geometric artworks by Op Art artist Victor Vasarely in a distinctive building.

Eglise Saint-Jean-de-Malte
Eglise Saint-Jean-de-Malte

Aix-en-Provence, France

13th century Gothic church with tall vaults and large windows in Provençal style.

Hôtel particulier de Boisgelin
Hôtel particulier de Boisgelin

Aix-en-Provence, France

Private mansion from the 18th century featuring stone ornaments and a symmetrical facade with classical elements.

La Rotonde Fountain
La Rotonde Fountain

Aix-en-Provence, France

Monumental fountain with three female statues decorating a traffic circle at the start of Cours Mirabeau.

Jas de Bouffan
Jas de Bouffan

Aix-en-Provence, France

Historical estate containing wall paintings by Paul Cézanne and a traditional garden with Mediterranean vegetation.

Parc Jourdan
Parc Jourdan

Aix-en-Provence, France

Green park with trees, playgrounds and walking paths in the university district.

Atelier des Lauves
Atelier des Lauves

Aix-en-Provence, France

Paul Cézanne created several paintings in this studio from 1902 to 1906, which now displays his furniture and tools.

Place Richelme
Place Richelme

Aix-en-Provence, France

Historical marketplace with regional produce stands, vegetables, fruits and Provençal specialties open every morning.

Aquae Sextiae
Aquae Sextiae

Aix-en-Provence, France

Roman thermal baths from the first century BC with archaeological findings and original stone structures.

Place des Quatre-Dauphins
Place des Quatre-Dauphins

Aix-en-Provence, France

Historical square with a 17th century fountain decorated with four stone dolphin sculptures facing each direction.

Château La Coste
Château La Coste

Aix-en-Provence, France

Contemporary art installations and modern architecture intersect at this vineyard estate. Visitors can walk paths between sculptures while exploring wine production.

Le Cours Sextius
Le Cours Sextius

Aix-en-Provence, France

This central avenue features stone facades, plane trees, and local shops. The street connects multiple squares and fountains across the city center.

Tourreluque
Tourreluque

Aix-en-Provence, France

Medieval stone tower with spiral staircase leading to observation platform. Views extend over red tile roofs toward Mount Sainte-Victoire.

Plateau de Valensole
Plateau de Valensole

Valensole, France

Agricultural plateau where lavender fields bloom in summer. Stone farmhouses and olive groves dot the landscape between purple rows.

Saignon
Saignon

Saignon, France

Charming commune in Vaucluse, known for its picturesque medieval streets, stunning views over the Luberon, and tranquil Provencal atmosphere.

Hôtel de Montauron
Hôtel de Montauron

Aix-en-Provence, France

Elegant historic mansion in Aix-en-Provence, showcasing classic French architecture and the rich cultural heritage of the city.

Bibliothèque Méjanes
Bibliothèque Méjanes

Aix-en-Provence, France

Renowned library in Aix-en-Provence, distinguished by its striking entrance adorned with monumental book sculptures, housed in a beautifully converted 17th-century chapel. .