Souvenir Medal Monnaie de Paris 2007 - Vaison la Romaine (84)

Vaison-la-Romaine is a town located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in the south of France, renowned for its rich historical heritage. It is distinguished by its Roman remains, including two ancient districts, "La Villasse" and "Puymin," which house mosaics and a Roman theater. The town also boasts a well-preserved Roman bridge. In addition to its Roman heritage, Vaison-la-Romaine has a medieval old town perched on a hill. The region is known for its markets, Mediterranean cuisine, and hosts various cultural festivals. This town offers a unique experience that combines ancient history, medieval charm, and Provençal culture in the picturesque setting of Provence.