Provence a Cultural History
Celebrated by writers from Petrarch to Peter Mayle, Provence's rugged mountains, wild maquis and lavender-filled meadows are world-famous. Historic cities like Arles, Avignon and Aix contain Roman amphitheatres, papal palaces and royal residences, while market towns and picturesque villages mai...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Luton :
Andrews UK
2012.
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Colección: | Landscapes of the Imagination, 3.
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Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b33906221*spi |
Sumario: | Celebrated by writers from Petrarch to Peter Mayle, Provence's rugged mountains, wild maquis and lavender-filled meadows are world-famous. Historic cities like Arles, Avignon and Aix contain Roman amphitheatres, papal palaces and royal residences, while market towns and picturesque villages maintain age-old traditions of wine producing and agriculture. From the highland towns of Digne and Sisteron to the marshy expanse of the Camargue, Provence encompasses a rich variety of landscapes. Mart ... |
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Notas: | Ménerbes: "The Darling Buds Of Mayle." |
Descripción Física: | 268 p. |
Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9781908493415 9781908493408 |