Miss Provence 2023 is Adélina Blanc for Miss France 2024


Adélina Blanc bested 13 other competitors to be crowned Miss Provence 2023 last Thursday, July 27 in Saint-Raphaël, Var.

The 25-year-old dentist from Eyragues succeeds last year's winner Chana Goyons and will now prepare to represent the Provence region at Miss France 2024 in December.

Rounding out the Top 5 finalists and runners-up were Violette Windal, Lou Lefort, Jade Frediani, and Marieme Diouf.

The 94th Miss France will be held on December 16 at the Zénith de Dijon in Dijon. Indira Ampiot of Guadeloupe will crown her successor at the end of the event.

Meet the new Miss Provence:

Photos: Olivier Renaud, Kideavin Visuals

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