The Queen of Flowers
The history of women, that of perfume and that of the Haut Var are inextricably linked in Alain de Savigny's biographical novel The Queen of Flowers.
Category: Women of Provence
Stories of oxen in Provence
Provence is the donkey, the mule, the horse... but also oxen. Learn about the essential role of beef in the rural lifestyle of...
Provence: The neighbors of the Placette Mayol in Roquebrune sur Argens
Who remembers their childhood neighbors? Go to the village of Roquebrune sur Argens (Var). On the square there are four families...
Our photo favourites from the "Femmes de Provence" exhibition
Six guides gave tours of the "Femmes de Provence" exhibition during Heritage Days in September 2022. Our six volunteers chose...
The Provençal woman through her costumes
How old are these photos? Our guest Patricia Renoux took them in 2022! It was in Saint Tropez (Var). History of costumes... The...
The fate of these three Var grandmothers
Three new portraits of women from Provence. "There are only two of them in this photo from Le Méridional, October 1960, but I'm going to tell you about...