Set in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Where books are set in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

33 books and other written works have a recorded story setting here.

33Titles

Dots mark recorded story settings in specific towns. A book placed at the region itself, at a department with no town of its own, or somewhere this map cannot mark apart from its city — an arrondissement, say — appears in the list without a dot. Every one of them still has a button of its own under the map.

Relief map of Where in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur these books are setAPERA123456
  1. 33 titles set in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · click a dot to filter
  2. 1MarseilleLe Comte de Monte-Cristo20
  3. 2AvignonLes Six Compagnons et la disparue de Montélimar3
  4. 3Digne-les-BainsLes Misérables2
  5. 4AntibesLiberty Bar1
  6. 5ArlesSans famille1
  7. 6Île de PorquerollesLe Cercle des Mahé1

Relief: Copernicus EU-DEM (modified; not endorsed by the European Union), with SRTM, GMTED2010 and ETOPO1 where it does not reach. Boundaries: Natural Earth. Settings: Wikidata. Sources

10 of 33Ordered by how often each title is looked up on French Wikipedia.
  • Le Comte de Monte-Cristoby Alexandre Dumas, Auguste Maquet · 1844 · Marseille
    #12,154avg. daily Wikipedia article visits
  • Les Misérables1862 · Digne-les-Bains
    #2852avg. daily Wikipedia article visits
  • Sans familleby Hector Malot · 1878 · Arles
    #3187avg. daily Wikipedia article visits
  • L'Homme à l'enversby Fred Vargas · 1999 · Alpes-Maritimes
    #422.8avg. daily Wikipedia article visits
  • Total Khéopsby Jean-Claude Izzo · 1995 · Marseille
    #513.4avg. daily Wikipedia article visits
  • Mémoires d'un Touristeby Stendhal · 1838 · Marseille
    #66.3avg. daily Wikipedia article visits
  • Liberty Barby Georges Simenon · 1932 · Antibes
    #75.2avg. daily Wikipedia article visits
  • Malicroixby Henri Bosco · 1948 · Camargue
    #85.0avg. daily Wikipedia article visits
  • Les Pestiférésby Marcel Pagnol · Marseille
    #94.2avg. daily Wikipedia article visits
  • Le Portby Guy de Maupassant · 1889 · Marseille
    #101.7avg. daily Wikipedia article visits
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