travel europe france the south of france les baux de provence the surrounding badlands

The old town of Les Baux de Provence sits on a ridge and is surrounded by rugged rocky outcroppings peppered with natural and man made caves that, to me, can only be called "badlands."

LINK TO WIKIPEDIA'S PAGE ON LES BAUX DE PROVENCE

Travel: 1991 -


This location has earned an over-all five star (excellent) rating from
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View of the rocky bandlands from a cave, Les Baux de Provence, France, 1991.



Roadway through the rocks, Les Baux de Provence, France, 1991.



Unusual rock that looks like a bird, Les Baux de Provence, France, 1991.



Square hole cut in a rock, Les Baux de Provence, France, 1991.



Detail of rock, Les Baux de Provence, France, 1991.



View of the valley, Les Baux de Provence, France, 1991.



Evening sun through the light rain, Les Baux de Provence, France, 1991.



Resort in the valley next to Les Baux de Provence, France, 1991.






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