Provence villas, South of France villas from Rent Villas France

The mighty River Rhone marks the western boundary of the area, emptying into the Mediterranean across the vast wetlands of the Camargue. Wealth and ideas have flowed along this natural highway down the ages, with many cultures leaving their mark. Marseille, France's largest port, was founded by Greeks and lies on ancient trade routes. At Aix, Arles and St-Remy-de-Provence impressive Roman remains survive.