La Ciotat

La Ciotat

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownLa CiotatCeyreste at 5.8 km
Insee code13028Cassis at 7.2 km
Postcode13600Roquefort-la-Bédoule at 8.3 km
Latitude43.1736530Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer at 8.5 km
Longitude5.6051550Carnoux-en-Provence at 10 km
AltitudeFrom 0 to 388 metersLa Cadière-d'Azur at 12.4 km
Surface31.46 km²Bandol at 12.8 km
Population32901 inhabitantsAubagne at 13.5 km
Density1035 inhabitants/km²Gémenos at 13.7 km
National labelsCuges-les-Pins at 13.7 km
Chief townMarseille (at 33 km, 31 min)La Penne-sur-Huveaune at 14.1 km
DepartmentBouches-du-RhôneLe Castellet at 14.3 km
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'AzurSearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

La Ciotat is located in the middle of a great gulf, named Gulf of Amur, 33 km from Marseille and 40 km from Toulon.

It lies at the heart of the Parc des Calanques. His two creeks, which are the Mugel and Figuerolles differ from those of Cassis by their red color typical forms (eagle's beak, head of dog).

La Ciotat festival every year the memory of the plague in 1720, where she became the breadbasket of Provence as it was the only seaside town spared by it: historical festival where the whole city is transformed and in costume as time.

In March takes place on large regional boat show in the harbor.


SIGHTSEEING

The creek's Mugel, with its garden and the creek of Figuerolles are not to be missed. Different from the creeks of Cassis by the color of their rock and form very typical, as for example the head of the Capuchin to Figuerolles.

Eden, the first film to spread the train entering a station La Ciotat the Lumière brothers.

The ridge road, between Cassis and La Ciotat for its unforgettable views, hiking trails and the highest cliffs in Europe.

Detailed information
TransportTrain station of La Ciotat
Information pointsTourist Office of La Ciotat
Leisure centresBeach Cyrnos,   Beach Lumière,   Beach Saint-Jean,   Beach of Arène Cros,   Beach of the Capucins,   Beach of the Figuérolles,   Beach of the Liouquet,   Beach of the Mugel,   Big Beach of La Ciotat,   Casino Les Flots Bleus,   Marina Saint Jean,   Marina of La Ciotat,   Marina of the Capucins,   Marina of the Vieux Port,   Museum Ciotaden,   Park of the Mugel
Natural sitesCape Saint-Louis,   Cape Subeyran,   Cape of the Aigle,   Island Verte

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS

Do not miss the Boat Show, in March, where ships are exposed to water and where it is possible to try them.

The historical festival in October (often in conjunction with the half-marathon Marseille-Cassis), tells the story of the plague epidemic of 1720 which helped to save the La Ciotat Provence famine in being the breadbasket of Provence.

During the two summer months of July and August, night market every evening in the old port.


ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND

We must cross the inevitable ridge road between La Ciotat and Cassis, with many departures hikes and breathtaking views on the highest sea cliffs in Europe!

PHOTOS
Wearing La Ciotat
 
Harbour and the Church of La Ciotat
The Mugel
 
The cove takes a blimp
The cove at night
 
Crane owned Shipyards La Ciotat
Pointed or boats Marseille
  
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RESTAURANTS 
Autour d'un feu
Aubagne
Restaurant cuisine and family, open for lunch Tuesday through Sunday, evenings by reservation, 12 € menu, input dessert dish, and map.
Located 13.8 km from La CiotatFrom 15 € to 20 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
L'Escale  
Cassis
L'Escale is a 1930's house situated on the seafront opposite the Cap Canaille it has been converted into guest rooms to allow guests to discover the charm of this beautiful.
Located 7.6 km from La CiotatFrom 110 € to 210 € the double room 
Bastide de la mer  
Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer
Beautiful guest rooms in mansion with park and swimming pool located 700 meters from the beach, Saint Cyr sur Mer is a small seaside resort between the Sea and Vines that has kept all...
Located 8 km from La CiotatFrom 90 € to 98 € the double room 
La florentine    
9.8
Bandol
2 rooms of character in a villa nestled in the pine forest near the beaches and coastal path (800 m), the port of Bandol is 1500 m. rooms with direct access onto a large terrace, swimming...
Located 10.7 km from La Ciotat90 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
T2 poirie  
10
La Ciotat
50m² apartment on the 1st floor of a townhouse located in a dead calm. Modern new apartment furnished with parking lot. Kitchen open to living room, dining room of 30m². Room with closet....
Located in La CiotatFrom 250 € to 550 € per week 
Appartement près de la méditerranée
La Ciotat
2 room apartment, comfortable 800 m from the sea in quiet and secure residence.
Located in La CiotatFrom 350 € to 550 € per week 
Le cigalon
La Ciotat
Rent for family 3to 4 people in the middle of an exotic garden and facing the pool. Includes an alcove with a bed 140x190 cm, a bathroom with shower enclosed by a cabin, separate toilet....
Located in La CiotatFrom 300 € to 600 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Camping du Garlaban    
7.6
Aubagne
Nestled in the mountains of Garlaban, camping welcomes you in green surroundings of 7.5 acres of pine, oak and olive trees. Located in the hills of Marcel Pagnol, near Marseille and...
Located 14.9 km from La Ciotat 
Les grands pins    
8
Le Castellet
Located in the quiet of a 400 m altitude, under the sun has provençalet the shadow of a large pine pinede. Les offers 200 comfortable and Pitches and 30 locations all equipées. A 20...
Located 14.9 km from La Ciotat18 € per day 

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HOTELS
Park & Suites Elégance La Ciotat     
7.8
La Ciotat
Located beside the Old Port, this air-conditioned residence features a fitness room and provides free Wi-Fi access. Each studio and apartment is equipped with a kitchenette including...
Located in La CiotatRoom from 54 €
Appart'hôtel Victoria Garden La Ciotat     
7.1
La Ciotat
This Appart Hôtel is located 300 metres from the sea, just outside the coastal town of La Ciotat. It has an outdoor swimming pool and air-conditioned apartments with a balcony. All...
Located in La CiotatRoom from 67 €
Best Western Premier Vieux-Port     
8.7
La Ciotat
Located in the picturesque French Riviera, Best Western Premier Vieux-Port is in the old fishing port of La Ciotat. It offers a rooftop swimming pool overlooking the bay and a hot tub....
Located in La CiotatRoom from 95 €

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