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Rick Steves' Europe : Provence - Legendary Light, Wind, and Wine
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Provence, known for its soft light and fierce wind, is as loved by Americans as it is by the sun. Become a "temporary local" and discover the hidden treasures of this magical land with best-selling...
Provence, known for its soft light and fierce wind, is as loved by Americans as it is by the sun. Become a "temporary local" and discover the hidden treasures of this magical land with best-selling author and travel expert, Rick Steves. We climb Roman ruins in Nimes, explore a papal palace in Avignon, and savor vivid views immortalized by van Gogh in Arles. Crossing acres of wispy vineyards, we explore the Côtes du Rhone and more wonders of the South of France.
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- Creator
- American Public Television
- Included Title
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- Rick Steves' Europe (Television program)
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- New York, N.Y. : Films Media Group, [2011], c2004
- Physical Details
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- 1 streaming video file (30 min.) : sd., col., digital file
- digital
- data file
- OCLC
- ocn792927414
- Credits
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- Hosted by Rick Steves
- Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.
- Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on September 28, 2011.
- Films on Demand is distributed by Films Media Group for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
- Mode of access: Internet.
- System requirements: FOD playback platform.
- Introduction to Provence (1:12) -- The Pont du Gard (2:35) -- The Maison Carrée & Nîmes' Arena (2:24) -- Textile Industry - Denim (0:54) -- Côtes du Rhône Wine (3:07) -- Lunch a la Provençal (0:44) -- Aix-en-Provence (2:28) -- Boules (1:07) -- Avignon - the Great Schism (1:24) -- Pont d'Avignon (1:32) -- Arles (3:55) -- Arlatan Museum (1:26) -- Vincent van Gogh in Arle (1:47)