Site of thermal baths developed circa 15 B.C. from local mineral springs. Aix-en-Provence is home of art schools and several universities and features many fountains, museums, and historical architecture.

Aix-en-Provence's balmy climate and serenity are huge tourist draws.

Paul Cezanne was born and died in Aix-en-Provence.

Attractions in Aix-en-Provence

Saint-Sauveur Cathedral

Historical architectural styles

Saint Michael Cathedral - constructed on the temple of Apollo

Rotunda Fountain - 1860

Palais de Malta (for Knights of Malta) -1676

Museum of Natural History

Cours Mirabeau - beautiful tree-lined avenue offering many fountains and cafes