Provence

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Provence is a historic region in southeastern France known for its picturesque lavender fields, Mediterranean coastline, and rich cultural and culinary traditions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural region
historic region
region of France
borders Mediterranean Sea
capital Aix-en-Provence
climate Mediterranean climate
country France
hasCulinarySpecialty aioli
bouillabaisse
ratatouille
socca
tapenade
hasCulturalTradition Provençal festivals
Provençal markets
hasLandmark Calanques National Park
surface form: Calanques

Gorges du Verdon (part)
surface form: Gorges du Verdon

Luberon massif
surface form: Luberon

Mont Ventoux
Palais des Papes
Pont du Gard
hasSubregion Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Bouches-du-Rhône
Var
Vaucluse
historicallyIncludes Alpes-Maritimes
Drôme
surface form: Drôme provençale
historicalStatus former province of France
joinedFrance 1481
knownFor Mediterranean climate
Mediterranean cuisine
Roman heritage
herbes de Provence
lavender fields
medieval towns
olive groves
picturesque villages
rosé wine
tourism
vineyards
language French
locatedIn southeastern France
locatedOn Mediterranean coast
majorCity Avignon
Marseille
Nice
Toulon
partOf France
popularActivity coastal tourism
cycling on Mont Ventoux
wine tourism
traditionalLanguage Occitan
Vivaro-Alpine Occitan
surface form: Provençal Occitan

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Bahir associatedPlace Provence
Vaucluse historicalProvince Provence
Avignon historicalRegion Provence
Paul Barras (initially) placeOfBirth Provence
subject surface form: Paul Barras
Orange (France) region Provence
Honoré Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau placeOfBirth Provence
this entity surface form: Le Bignon, Provence, Kingdom of France
Comtat Venaissin locatedIn Provence
Camargue horse symbolOf Provence
The Bathers placeOfDevelopment Provence
this entity surface form: Aix-en-Provence region
Place Lamartine hasRegion Provence
House of Baux countryOfOrigin Provence
Massilia locatedInRegion Provence
Southern France hasSubregion Provence
Saint Giles associatedWith Provence
Samuel ibn Tibbon residence Provence
Var historicalRegion Provence
Grotte des Demoiselles locatedIn Provence
this entity surface form: southern France
Vaucluse department historicalRegion Provence
subject surface form: Vaucluse
Ravad version placeOfOrigin Provence
subject surface form: Ravad version of Sefer Yetzirah
Ravad version regionOfInfluence Provence
subject surface form: Ravad version of Sefer Yetzirah
Curtis Roosevelt residence Provence
lords of Orange locatedInRegion Provence
subject surface form: Lords of Orange
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer locatedIn Provence
this entity surface form: southern France