Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Shopping
Aix's most chic shops cluster along pedestrian rue Marius Reynaud and cours Mirabeau.
Allées de Provence has chain stores.
FOOD, DRINK
Place aux Huiles
(59 rue d'Italie)
Provençal goodies like olive oils, chocolates and teas.
FOOD, DRINK
Cave du Félibrige
(
www.aix-en-provence.com/cave-felibrige
;
8 rue des Cordeliers)
Splendid array of wines.
BOOKS
MARKETS
»The daily
food market
(place Richelme)
has marinated olives, goats' cheese, honey, seafood and other seasonal
foods.
»Flower markets fill place des Prêcheurs (Sunday morning) and place de l'Hôtel de Ville (Tuesday, Thursday and
Saturday mornings).
»The
flea market
Offline map
Google map
(place de Verdun;
Tue, Thu & Sat mornings)
has quirky, vin-
tage items.
Information
Centre Hospitalier du Pays d'Aix
( 04 42 33 50 00;
www.ch-aix.fr
;
av des Tamaris)
Medical services.
