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  2. Villa La Léopolda - Wikipedia

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    The Villa Leopolda at Vilefranche-sur-Mer taken from the road of la Condamine. The Villa La Léopolda is a large detached villa in Villefranche-sur-Mer, in the Alpes-Maritimes department on the French Riviera.

  3. Bastide (Provençal manor) - Wikipedia

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    Bastide [1] is a local term for a manor house in Provence, in the south of France, located in the countryside or in a village, and originally occupied by a wealthy farmer.A bastide is larger and more elegant than the farmhouse called a mas, and is square or rectangular, with a tile roof, walls of fine ashlar-stone sometimes covered with stucco or whitewashed, and often built in a square around ...

  4. La Pitchoune - Wikipedia

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    La Pitchoune is a small stucco house that Julia Child and her husband, Paul, built in the Provençal village of Plascassier in France in the early 1960s. La Pitchoune is a Provençal expression for "the little one", deriving from the Occitan word pichon.

  5. Château de Vie, Mougins - Wikipedia

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    In the early 20th century, the estate was owned by Benjamin and Bridget Guinness, [10] who transformed a traditional farmhouse into a luxury villa. [11] The chapel garden houses a monumental tomb built for the Guinness family and is the burial site of Bridget Guinness. During their time at Château de Vie (the Mas Notre-Dame de Vie) they hosted ...

  6. Château Miraval, Correns-Var - Wikipedia

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    Château Miraval is a château and vineyard located in the village of Correns, just north of Brignoles, a village in the Var département in the south of France.The château hit headlines in late May 2008 when it was revealed that Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie had leased it for three years with an option to buy, after surveying prospective properties by helicopter, [1] with the intention of ...

  7. Architecture of Provence - Wikipedia

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    Sénanque Abbey was the first Cistercian monastery founded in Provence in 1148. The church was finished in 1178. A small community of monks still lives in the Abbey. The lavender fields around the Abbey make it one of the most photographed spots in Provence. Thoronet Abbey, in a remote valley near Draguignan, in the Var department, was founded ...

  8. Mazan - Wikipedia

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    Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur: Department: ... Mazan is home to one of the châteaux of the de Sade family. Today this château is a luxury hotel. [3] Population

  9. Hôtel particulier - Wikipedia

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    Monographs have been published on some outstanding Parisian hôtels particuliers.; The classic photographic survey, now a rare book found only in large art libraries, is the series Les Vieux Hotels de Paris by J. Vacquer, published in the 1910s and 1920s, which takes Paris quarter by quarter and which illustrates many hôtels particuliers that were demolished during the 20th century.

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