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GENER AL INDEX 259
Food and drink (cont.) Gorbio 102 Harbours and ports (cont.)
Marseille 154 Gordes 47, 160, 173 Quai Jean Jaurès (St-Tropez)
meat and game 205 hotels 201 122, 126
Mediterranean fish 204 restaurants 216 Vieux Port (Marseille) 154
picnics 203, 218–19 Village de Bories 173 L’Harmas de Fabre – Museum
Provencal dishes and Week in Classic Provence 11, 15 National d’Histoire Naturelle
specialities 204–5 Gorges and caves (Orange) 165
take-away food 218–19 Annot 178, 191 Haut Var 105, 106, 108–9
truffles 109 Canyon du Verdon 109 Haute Provence Geological
vegetarian 203, 204 Carrières de Lumières (Les Reserve 23
what to buy 223 Baux-de-Provence) 146–7 Health 241
what to drink 218 Gorges du Cian 68 Helicopter travel 244, 245
what to eat 218 Gorges du Loup 13, 69 Hemingway, Ernest 76
see also Restaurants; Wine Gorges du Verdon 188–9 Hermentaire, St 111
Football 225 Grotte de l’Observatoire Hippodrome de la Côte d’Azur
Forcalquier 186 (Monaco) 43, 98 (Cagnes-sur-Mer) 225, 227
hotels 201 Grotte du Vallonet History 41–59
restaurants 217 (Roquebrune) 102 Ancient Provence 42–3, 173
Forest fires 241 Grottes de St-Cézaire-sur- architecture 28–9
Forêt de Turini 101 Siagne 68–9 artists 31
Fox-Amphoux Grottes Troglodytiques Belle Epoque 54–5
hotels 199 (Villecroze) 108 Classical Provence 52–3
Fragonard, Jean-Honoré 31, 70, Les Pénitents des Mées 21, 47, Gallo Roman 44–5, 129, 131,
90 185 135
François I, King 78, 156 Rocher de la Baume (Sisteron) Medieval Provence 46–7, 146
Franks 46 180, 182 Papal Avignon 48–9, 170–72
Fréjus 129 Vallée des Merveilles (Tende) Post-war 58–9
beach 35 101 Wars of Religion 50–51
foreign bank 242 Vallée de la Vésubie 99 wartime 56–7
hotels 199 Gorges du Cians 68 writers 32
restaurants 211 Gorges du Loup 13, 69 Hitchhiking 252
French Government Tourist Gorges du Verdon 188–9 Homelidays 196, 197
Office 197 sport 231 L’Homme au Mouton (Picasso) 77
French Resistance 56–7, 169 Gould, Frank Jay 76 L’Homme Qui Marche I
French Revolution (1789) 52, 53 Gourdon 13, 69 (Giacometti) 80
Fresnaye, Roger de la 124 Grace, Princess of Monaco 58, 95 Honorat, St 74, 93
La Friche La Belle de Mal burial place 98 Horse riding 232, 233
(Marseille) 225, 227 Grand Luberon 176 Horseracing 225
Grand Prix de Monaco 36, 56, Hospitals 241
G 98, 225, 227 Hostelling International 196, 197
Gallo-Roman Provence 44–5 Grasse 13, 54, 70 Hostels 196, 197
see also Roman Provence festivals 37 Hôtel de Caumont Centre d’Art
Gambling 225, 227 restaurants 209 (Aix) 152
see also Casinos shops and markets 221 Hôtel des Monnaies (Avignon)
Garbo, Greta 65 Great Plague (1720) 52–3 170
La Garde-Freinet 47, 121 Green travel 245 Hôtel-Dieu (Carpentras) 53, 149,
Gardens see Parks and gardens Greene, Graham 33 168
Garnier, Charles 97 Gregory XI, Pope 49 Hotel Négresco (Nice) 12, 29, 55,
Gay and lesbian travellers 238, Gréoux-les-Bains 186–7 88–9, 198
239 Le Griffu (Richier) 148 Hotels 194–201
Giacometti, Alberto 80 Grimaldi family 49, 82, 68, 95 Alpes-de-Haute-Provence 201
Gigondas 163 Grimaud 121, 127 bed and breakfast 195, 197
restaurants 216 hotels 199 booking 196
Giono, Jean 32 Bouches-du-Rhône and
Giovanetti, Matteo 48 H Nîmes 200
Gîtes de France 195, 196, 197 Harbours and ports 249 camping 196–7
Glamping 197 La Condamine (Monte-Carlo) disabled travellers 197
Glanum see Site Archéologique 96 facilities and meals 196
de Glanum Les Calanques 157 gradings 195
Glassware 78, 222 Musée d’Histoire de Marseille hostels 196, 197
The Goat (Picasso) 77he Goat (Picasso) 77he Goat 154–5 prices 195, 198
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Golf 231, 233 Port de Pêche (St-Tropez) 122 recommended 197

