{"id":7261,"date":"2018-03-09T17:30:23","date_gmt":"2018-03-09T17:30:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vintagetravel.co.uk\/test\/?p=7261"},"modified":"2018-03-09T15:27:54","modified_gmt":"2018-03-09T15:27:54","slug":"experience-rose-exhibition-grasse-may-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vintagetravel.co.uk\/blog\/experience-rose-exhibition-grasse-may-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Experience the Rose Exhibition in Grasse in May 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grasse, the world\u2019s perfume capital, is a captivating place to visit all year round. This alluring hilltop town on the Cote d\u2019Azur is short distance from Nice and Cannes, and is a true gem of a village that has managed to retain its unique culture and charm.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7262\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vintagetravel.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/shutterstock_323488025-710x474.jpg\" alt=\"Grasse, France\" width=\"700\" height=\"468\" \/><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Its Old Town consists of a maze of narrow streets, lined with shops, stalls and boutiques, selling anything and everything that\u2019s perfumed. Grasse isn\u2019t called the \u2018perfume capital of the world\u2019 without reason, and wandering through this enchanting French town has been described as \u201clike walking through cloud after scented cloud.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want to witness Cannes at its most colourful and at an exceptionally fragrant time, visit the town from 10 \u2013 13 May 2018, when the Rose Exhibition is on. The festival celebrates the rose, which, for centuries, has been used to manufacture perfume and has long played a central role in Grasse\u2019s economy. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With 8,500 bouquets of roses strewn along the streets, alongside 13,000 rose bushes for sale and 25,000 cut roses decoratively positioned around the town\u2019s squares, fountains, terraces, impeccably-preserved medieval architecture, and just about anywhere that\u2019s visible to the public, Grasse is propelled to even more fragrant heights during this popular and thoroughly unique festival.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This three-day festival packs in a lively programme of beautiful floral exhibitions, captivating dances, festive events for children and adults alike, and perfumed products sold in abundance. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The colourful displays of roses put on during the Rose Exhibition are perfectly at home in this romantic and poetic hillside town that has, for many years, celebrated flowers and has been loyally committed to the art of making perfume. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unique festivals and events are put on all year round in Grasse, celebrating the unique culture and history of this fascinating French Riviera town. 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