hotel nord-pinus – arles

 

hotel-nord-pinus-arles-photograph-marilou-daube-12hotel-nord-pinus-arles-photograph-marilou-daube-1hotel-nord-pinus-arles-peter-beardcharlotte-rampling-helmut-newton-arles-nord-pinusprobably one of the nicest hotel in the world in probably one of the nicest place in the world. the grand hotel nord-pinus in Arles used to house the bullfighters when in town for the corridas. miss rampling here was photographed by helmut newton in the bullfighters room where they prepare before the fight and where the crowd cheers them from the balcony before taking them to the arena (the mirror and chairs are still there). the rooms and the hotel are filled with artwork from the likes of peter lindbergh, peter beard to name a few. a must see (must stay) by pp.