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Saint-Andiol, Alpilles

Saint-Andiol is a village located in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southern France. It is situated about 20 kilometers (12 miles) south of Avignon and 60 kilometers (37 miles) north of Marseille.

The village is known for its picturesque old town with narrow streets, stone houses, and a 16th-century church. It is surrounded by fields of olive trees, vineyards, and sunflowers, and is close to the Alpilles mountain range.

Saint-Andiol has a population of approximately 3,500 people and is a relatively small village, but it has a rich history dating back to the Roman era. There are several historical sites and monuments in the village, including the Roman bridge of Saint-Andiol and the ruins of a Roman aqueduct.

The village is also known for its annual fête, which takes place on the last weekend of August and features traditional Provençal music, food, and festivities. It is a popular destination for tourists who want to experience the beauty and charm of rural Provence.

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