Visit Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Marseille
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Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, often referred to as PACA, is a region located in the south of France. It is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea and its capital is Marseille. It offers stunning landscapes, with mountains dominating the northern part of the region and idyllic beaches making up its coastline. Tourists flock to PACA for its beauty; popular destinations include Nice, Cannes, and Saint Tropez on the French Riviera. For those looking for a glimpse into history, Arles boasts Roman ruins and an arena where gladiator battles once took place. The picturesque villages of Gordes and Roussillon are also worth a visit for their unique architecture and beautiful hilltop views. Finally, visitors should not miss out on exploring some of France's most famous lavender fields found in Valensole or Les Baux-de-Provence - truly an unforgettable experience!
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