Heritage
Historic site and monument
The lighthouse stands at the south of La Couronne village, at the eastern entrance of Golfe de Fos.
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Art collection :
- Engineering structure
- Headlight
Historic site and monument
Facsimile of mud-brick houses from the iron age, stone quarries and medieval chapels.
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Historical patrimony :
- Archeological site
Historic site and monument
Built in 1669 in the village of quarrymen, At the corner of the bell tower, the artisans have engraved their signatures. Inside: the showcase of ...
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Religious patrimony :
- Church
Historic site and monument
In the heart of the Saint-Pierre hamlet, the high white steeple of Église de Saint-Pierre emerges from the surrounding pine forest, indicating the ...
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Religious patrimony :
- Church
Canceled or closed because of Covid-19 Museum
Two villages in one.
La Couronne has the town hall and church and Carro has the port. The beach - stretching between the two - attracts swimmers.
Historic site and monument
A symbol of the romanisation of Martigues, it expresses the integration of the local elite in a new political and social system.
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Religious patrimony :
- Chapel
Historic site and monument
Built in the 17th century. Just in front of it remains a ruin, that of the old chapel from the 12th century.
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Religious patrimony :
- Chapel
Historic site and monument
Located at the extreme south-west of La Nerthe peninsula, the shelly limestone quarries (tender pink rock) in La Couronne are well known for having ...
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Historical patrimony :
- Ruins and remains
- Archeological site