THE HOLY MOUNTAIN OF VICTORY
Mont Sainte-Victoire, a paradise for hikers and nature lovers in Aix-en-Provence.
To the east of Aix-en-Provence, Sainte-Victoire, culminates at 1,011 m altitude at the pic des Mouches. In Provençal, its name is Venturi, probably of Ligurian origin, even if it is also remembered as the victory of the Roman consul Caius Marius. A paradise for hikers and nature lovers, it can be explored on numerous paths and tracks. Sainte-Victoire is also known to have inspired the painter Paul Cézanne who dedicated nearly a hundred paintings to it.
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