A Tour Through Old Provence

"A Tour Through Old Provence" by A. S. Forrest is a journey through the charming landscapes and rich history of the Provence region in the early 1900s. The narrative unfolds along the Rhone River, revealing castles, monuments, and traces of civilizations, particularly the Romans, that have left their mark. The author takes readers to significant towns like Avignon, known as the City of the Popes, revealing its architecture and the stories of its rulers, including Clement V and Joan of Naples. Through the author's descriptions, Provence comes alive, blending historical context with captivating imagery.