Provence(普罗旺斯)

Major tourist place---Lavender
• Provence was born for lavender • They are in full bloom in July and August • The meaning of lavender is “wait for love”
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1. Introduction 2. Language and Culture of Provence 3. Major tourist place in Provence 4. Delicious food in Provence 5. Famous books about Provence
Guess： • Why do the lavender in Provence grow so well? • The enough and bright sunshine.
• It is a well-preserved medieval town perched on a hill
波城古堡 Pau Castle
塞尚画室
圆形竞技场
Provence is also famous for its delicious food
Famous books
Language of Provence
• Many people here speak French with a strong regional accent • the traditional language of a large part of this region is not French at all, but Provencal
Introduction
• Rrovence,the heaven of romantic • It iwenku.baidu.com called The City of Knights (骑士之城） • Provence is located south France, extends from the coast of Mediterranean Sea (地中海沿 岸）to the interior(内部的）hilly area • It is famous for its beautiful scenery and delicious food • The climate of Provence is warm and dry
Culture of Provence
• Many great French writers and artists have come from or lived in Provence. For example, Paul Cézanne（保罗· 塞 尚）, one of the greatest of the Impressionists, was actually a native of Aix en Provence.