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The city of Arles FrancePlaces to visit in the old city of Arles photos and guideArles is a town in the south of France, in the former Provence region. It is the perfect place to wander around with its narrow streets. Old shops and cafes and the old church of St Trophime. In the town you can find several good antique shops. We came down in the car but if you want to fly you can find some good deals on flights here One of the advantages of having a car is you can visit the nearby Camargue. Just up the river from Arles the Rhône river splits into two forming the Camargue delta. Langlois Bridge Arles
The bridge in the photo is the Langlois Bridge that featured in a painting by Van Gogh. The painter stayed in the town in 1888 and produce a large number of paintings. There is a marked walk taking you around all the places Van Gogh visited. There are two more marked walks one takes you to the Roman locations,
and the other is to the medieval parts of town.
Amphitheatre in Arles
You can buy a ticket for 13.50 euros to visit the ticket including all
the monuments and Museums in the city (Roman Amphitheatre, Theatre, Baths
of Constantine, Forum Cryptoportico - temporarily closed for renovation work, St. Trophimes cloister,
the Alyscamps cemetery, the Arles Archaeological Museum, the Reattu Museum et the Arlaten Museum).
There is a good market on Wed and Saturday at Bvd des Lices.
Hotels in ArlesLe Calendal Hotel Arles
Guests will be able to enjoy a short walk from many of the ancient monuments in the city. Area attractions include the Saint-Trophisme Cathedral, the Place du Forum Square, and the Van Gogh Foundation. Centrally located, the Le Calendal Hotel Arles is within walking distance of area attractions and public transportation options. Additional area attractions, shopping options, and dining venues, are within minutes of the hotel. Hotel Du Forum Arles
With its central location, the hotel is within minutes of area leisure attractions, including shopping, dining, and entertainment options. In addition, a number of business attractions are within minutes of the hotel as well. The Hotel Du Forum Arles is within walking distance of many area attractions and public transportation options. There are a total of thirty seven guestrooms available at the Hotel Du Forum Arles. Each of the guestrooms includes wireless Internet access, satellite television, and minibars. There are lots of good Hotels to try in the town. Or you could stay in a Gite in one of the many small villages and towns in the area. Like this one
Re-decorated and re-furnished, this detached single storey Provençal-style holiday villa with south-facing garden is on the edge of a small town 6.25 miles (10km) from the historic walled city of Avignon and is ideally situated for discovering this beautiful, hugely varied region. The property also has the benefit of a large above-ground circular swimming pool. Easy excursions to the ancient Roman Pont du Gard, to Nîmes, Uzès, Orange, the Rhône vineyards, the dramatic Ardèche valley, the lovely town of St Rémy-de-Provence, medieval Les Baux and the Alpilles, colourful Arles and the Camargue. The Luberon National Park with its stunning scenery and hilltop villages and the golden beaches Arles street
Try a camping holiday in France there are campsites all over France.
You can stay in a tent or a caravan
Best Western Lorette Opera Hotel Paris
Recently renovated, the Best Western Lorette Opera Hotel is situated in Paris? theater district. A number of department stores as well as galleries and attractions are just steps from this beautiful hotel in Paris. From Charles de Gaulle airport, it takes about 30 minutes by car to reach the hotel.
Cancale at Village Cancalais, Brittany
Each cottage has small outdoor terrace and well equipped kitchens each with microwave oven, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. One bedroom cottage with small outdoor terrace. Ground floor with open-plan kitchen/dining and living area, microwave oven, fridge/freezer
Check out the deals at Disneyland Paris tickets and HotelsA gite for rent in Brissac-Quincé, nr. Angers
This superb detached cottage, overlooking vineyards has an excellent interior decor and an enclosed private garden. Situated in the beautiful Loire with superb views the property is in a fantastic area with châteaux, wine tasting and museums and the culture city Angers 7.5 miles (12km) away. Relax in this tranquil setting or stroll around the château in Brissac, with its own weekly market. Golf and fishing available as well as walking, cycling and horse riding, and many other activities. Shops 1.25 miles (2km), café/bar and restaurant 0.75 miles.
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Cottage to rent Columbiers-du-Plessis, in the Loire Valley
The farmhouse and cottages of La Returais are part of what used to be a working hamlet in the 16-1700?s. This beautifully restored farm hamlet retains plenty of the original rustic charm with its old oak beams and huge stone fireplaces.
Book this cottage here Hotel De La Vallee Dinard
In the heart of the charming seaside resort of Dinard, the Hotel De La Vallee is a cosy seafront hotel offering comfortable accommodation and a unique view of the Channel. Guest rooms are equipped with en suite facilities and present cosy and elegant spaces. Some have a balcony and others offer an unrestricted view of the sea.
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Inter Hotel Les Grandes Tours DinanOffering amicable atmosphere and homely service, the Inter Hotel Les Grandes Tours Dinan caters to the needs of discerning travellers. Ideally located in the historical centre of Dinan, this property is close to the castle of Duchess Anne and Saint-Louis Gate. This hotel offers 34 beautifully appointed accommodation units that are meticulously embellished with all the standard amenities Inter Hotel Les Grandes Tours DinanLes Alizes Hotel Dinard
With its central location, Hotel Les Alizes is within easy reach of most tourist attractions and business addresses in Dinard. The Hotel Les Alizes boasts a convenient location with modern amenities in every guestroom and superb service.Each guestroom is tastefully appointed with Non Smoking Rooms, Daily Newspaper, Desk, Hair Dryer, Television , Shower, Satellite/Cable TV. Les Alizes Hotel Dinard
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The Lavender fields of FranceNormandy Gite to rent
Set at the end of a peaceful country lane with amazing views into the valley, is this pretty, spacious detached holiday cottage. Lovingly refurbished, featuring beams throughout and a garden and terrace from which the spires of Le Mont St Michel are visible on a clear day |
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Cottage to rent
It is located in a pleasant peaceful location yet is not far away from Calais. The coast is only 3.1 miles (5km) with nice beaches and high cliffs like Wissant between Cap Blanc-Nez and Cap Gris-Nez  Biarritz stone bridge Subscribe To This Site      Roman Amphitheatre at Arles
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For rent near to St Tropez
Le Clos Bonaventure benefits from a peaceful setting in Gassin, a small commune of the glamourous and glitzy resort of St Tropez (8 kms south) and is just 500m from the famous Bouillabaisse beach and 700m from the port of St Tropez. A leisurely stroll to the port takes you to the quayside with impressive yachts and seafood restaurants. Although the residence is peacefully located, the lively bars and nightclubs on St Tropez will ensure great evening entertainment. |
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This delightful complex is made up of 52 recently built comfortable terraced cottages with communal pool and green spaces. The pool has both indoor and outdoor areas as well as free access to jacuzzi and hamman. Laundry on site.
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