Would you like to not only explore historic attractions but also to enjoy interesting activities? Aix-en-Provence can offer many exciting ways of recreation. Take a stroll in beautiful parks and admire their marvelous landscaped design. Some parks are suitable for visiting even in winter. Promenade de la Torse is a public park that was established in 1984. It occupies an area of roughly 8 hectares. An artificial pond is the main decoration of the park. There is fish in the pond nowadays, and it attracts ducks and swans. Promenade de la Torse has a cozy countryside atmosphere. Visitors can relax here in the shade of giant plane trees or sit on the green lawn. Many people come here to feed birds in the pond or take a boat ride. The park is also an ideal destination for a picnic. Parc Jourdan is smaller but it still has many interesting plants and charming recreation areas. There are always many flowers and decorative plants here, and comfortable benches everywhere are great for taking a seat and enjoying the view. The gorgeous Parc Saint Mitre is also worth a mention. Not only landscaped decorations but also manmade water reservoirs and fountains decorate its territory. This park is a historic one – there are several old buildings here. Comfortable playgrounds for children and a charming café with an outdoor terrace make Parc Saint Mitre a great destination for families. If you happen to visit Aix-en-Provence in late spring, don’t miss an opportunity to visit
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