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Aix-en-Provence

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Aix-en-Pro·vence  (k-pr-väs, k-)
A city of southeast France north of Marseille. Founded in 123 b.c. by the Romans as a military colony near the site of mineral springs, the city has long been a popular spa and an important cultural center. Population: 140,000.

Aix-en-Provence (French) [ɛksɑ̃prɔvɑ̃s]
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(Placename) a city and spa in SE France: the medieval capital of Provence. Pop.: 134 222 (1999) Also called Aix


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As the opening production of the 62nd annual Aix-en-Provence Festival, Wagner's Gotterdammerung (Jul.
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Guidebooks often recommend staying in a big town with good train and bus connections, such as the very Roman Avignon and Cezanne's hometown, Aix-en-Provence.
 
 
 
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