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L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue Market

L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue Market

The L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue Market is a unique blend of a traditional food market, an antique market, and a flea market all rolled into one, providing visitors with a one-of-a-kind shopping experience. Along with a wide variety of fresh produce, artisanal cheeses, meats, pastries, and other culinary delights, the market is renowned for its antique vendors, who showcase a diverse selection of vintage treasures ranging from furniture and textiles to jewellery and art—the quality and diversity of the antiques on offer have made this market one of the most famous antique markets in France. In addition to this traditional market, L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue is also home to many antique shops and galleries, making it a popular destination for collectors and art lovers.
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Les Docks Village (Marseille)

Les Docks Village (Marseille)

Les Docks Village is a modern shopping and cultural centre located in the heart of La Joliette, a business district in Marseille. The centre is housed in a beautifully restored historic building that was once a hub of maritime activity in the city. Les Docks Village boasts a wide range of shops, eateries, and cultural attractions. One of its highlights is the rooftop terrace, which offers stunning views of the surrounding city and harbour. The terrace is home to a bar and restaurant, making it the perfect spot to relax and enjoy a drink or meal while taking in the breathtaking scenery.
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Rose et Marius (Aix-en-Provence)

Rose et Marius (Aix-en-Provence)

Whether you're looking for a special gift or simply want to indulge in the scents and beauty of the Provence region, a visit to Rose et Marius is a must for any fragrance lover visiting Aix-en-Provence. The shop offers a great selection of exquisite perfumes, soaps, home fragrances, and scented candles, all of which are handcrafted using the finest ingredients and materials. Each scent is specifically designed to evoke the unique aromas and sensations of the Provence region, from the sweet scent of orange blossoms to the earthy aroma of thyme and rosemary.
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Rue Général Allard (Saint-Tropez)

Rue Général Allard (Saint-Tropez)

Saint-Tropez's bustling Rue Général Allard is a charming, historic street, featuring pastel-coloured buildings that host a variety of internationally recognised brands. The street's boutiques offer an excellent selection of trendy fashion items, including swimwear brand Kiwi, a local St Tropez establishment, and independent boutique Othello, which stocks designer brands such as Dsquared2 and Moncler. Visitors can also find a variety of restaurants to relax and replenish themselves after a day of shopping.
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Wednesday Morning Market (Saint-Rémy-de-Provence)

Wednesday Morning Market (Saint-Rémy-de-Provence)

The Wednesday morning market in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence is a lively and bustling affair. Held every Wednesday from early morning until noon (sometimes a bit later), the market takes over the streets of the historic town centre, offering visitors a vibrant and colourful (and fragrant) shopping experience. It is a great place to find fresh locally-grown produce, such as fruits, vegetables, olives, cured meats, and cheeses, along with a wide variety of other items, including handmade crafts, souvenirs, clothing, and jewellery, making it the perfect place to pick up a unique and authentic souvenir of your time in Provence. If you're planning to visit the market, be sure to arrive early as it gets crowded quickly, and you'll want to beat the mid-morning rush.
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Les Allées Provençales (Aix-en-Provence)

Les Allées Provençales (Aix-en-Provence)

Les Allées Provençales is a modern shopping mall located in the heart of Aix-en-Provence, just a stone's throw away from the city's historic Old Town. The mall is home to a wide variety of shops, boutiques, and department stores, offering a diverse selection of products and brands. Spread across three levels, Les Allées Provençales has something for everyone, from high-end fashion and luxury goods to everyday essentials and unique souvenirs. It also features a selection of cafés and eateries, providing shoppers with a variety of dining options.
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Maison Auer (Nice)

Maison Auer (Nice)

Maison Auer is one of the oldest confectioneries in Nice and has been providing locals and tourists alike with high-quality sweets for over two centuries. This cute shop is a real temptation for those with a sweet tooth, with its colourful displays of candy, chocolates, macarons, and other treats arranged in elegant glass cases. Maison Auer is particularly known for its chocolates. The shop's signature chocolate is the "Tourtourel," a delicious truffle filled with a blend of creamy chocolate and hazelnuts. In addition to chocolates, they also sell a wide selection of confectionery delights such as fruit jellies, candied fruits, and nougats. Many of these treats are made using recipes passed down through the generations, giving customers a taste of the rich history and tradition behind Maison Auer.
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Cours Julien (Marseille)

Cours Julien (Marseille)

Located just a short walk from Marseille's city centre, Cours Julien is a vibrant and eclectic neighbourhood, known for its colourful street art, trendy cafés, and bohemian atmosphere. In addition to its artistic flair, Cours Julien is also a great place to shop. The neighbourhood is home to a variety of independent boutiques, selling everything from handmade jewellery and clothing to vintage finds and unique souvenirs. One of the highlights of shopping here is the weekly market, held every Wednesday and Saturday, with vendors selling fresh produce, such as olive oil, honey, and cheeses, as well as flowers, and artisanal goods.
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