Les Granettes () is a hamlet close to Aix-en-Provence in France.
Overview There is a primary school. The hamlet is also home to a vineyard, Château La Bougerelle.Jean-Paul Labourdette, Laure Roosen, Alexandra Rouge, Pascaline Ferlin, Petit Futé Tourisme et vignoble en France : Les 100 plus belles routes du vin, Le Petit Futé, 2008, p. 514
In 2011, residents complained about new constructions, including a roundabout, a carpark and block of flats, to the detriment of an old farm and century-old Mediterranean Cypress trees.Aurelie Feris, Le hameau des Granettes en passe d'être défiguré ?, La Provence, 21 June 2011Aurelie Feris, Aix : aux Granettes, l'urbanisation fait des dégâts collatéraux, la Provence, 16 November 2011
Notable residents François Marius Granet. Alexander Calder in 1953.Calder Foundation In 1954, Sam Francis rented the Mas des Roches with philosopher Rachel Jacobs and invited David Gascoyne.Robert Fraser, Night Thoughts: The Surreal Life of the Poet David Gascoyne, Oxford University Press, 2012, p. 266
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