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Cuges les Pins

Situated on route N8 between Aubagne (13km) and Le Beausset (16km).

Cuges les Pins, square
Cuges les Pins, set at the foothills of the Ste. Baume mountains, is at an even distance between Marseilles and Toulon, a 20mn drive from the sea.
Cuges les Pins, church
It is an exceptional site being the biggest crater in France, formed during the Tertiary Period.
Cuges is ensconced here in this depression of 5 kilometers long and 1,5 kilometers wide. To reach it one must take the Ange Pass or the Castellet Pass.
Cuges les Pins, street
Building of the village began in 1507 and it has been through many restorations. Don't miss the oldest streets in town (Docteur Gastinel, Horloge, Victor Hugo, Blvd. Gambetta), or the fountains and the city gardens.

What to see

The 1869 church, 8 Oratories.
The 1824 clock. Chapel St. Antoine.
Every year there is a pilgrimage of St. Anthony af Padua on the l3th and 16th of June.

Leisure activities

OK Corral Amusement Park.
Horseback riding. Climbing. Hiking. Mountain biking.

Accomodations

Hotels.

NEIGHBOURING TOWNS AND VILLAGES

Géménos (10 km), Carnoux en Provence (15 km) et Le Castellet (15 km).

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