Provençal refers to the culture, language, and region of Provence, located in the southeastern part of France. Known for its picturesque landscapes, lavender fields, and Mediterranean climate, Provence has a rich history influenced by the Romans and the Greeks. The region is famous for its cuisine, which features fresh ingredients like olives, herbs, and seafood. The Provençal language is a variant of the Occitan language, historically spoken in the region. It has its roots in the medieval period and is characterized by its unique vocabulary and pronunciation. Today, efforts are being made to preserve and promote the Provençal language and culture amidst modern influences.