Bouches-du-Rhône

Travel tips for Bouches-du-Rhône (6)

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  Calanque d'En-Vau, Cassis

  The most beautiful of the calanques, the narrow limestone inlets of the Calanques National Park between Marseille and Cassis.

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  Montagne Sainte-Victoire

  The great white limestone ridge east of Aix-en-Provence, painted more than 80 times by Paul Cézanne.

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  Route des Crêtes and Cap Canaille, Cassis

  A spectacular road along the top of the highest sea cliffs in mainland France, from Cassis to La Ciotat.

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  Château d'If

  A fortress on a tiny island in the bay of Marseille, built by François I and later a prison, made famous by Alexandre Dumas's The Count of …

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  Glanum

  The ruins of a Greek and Roman town at the foot of the Alpilles hills, with temples, baths, a forum and houses.

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