Sites and monuments
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
Completed in 1678, this imposing baroque structure stands in the heart of the city. Renovation work was carried out in 2022-2023. Since April 2024, ...
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Historical patrimony :
- Historical patrimony
Historic site and monument
Monument inaugurated on July 2, 1899, dismantled in 1943 under the Vichy regime to be melted down and recovered overnight by the Richaud family. It ...
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Historical patrimony :
- Sculpture
Historic site and monument
The statuary ensemble has become an essential stop on a visit to Martigues. These are bronze sculptures representing a fishing couple in homage to the...
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Historical patrimony :
- Sculpture
Historic site and monument
Since the Middle Ages, it has guarded this passage between the Gulf of Fos and the Etang de Berre. Due to its strategic position for maritime trade ...
Historic site and monument
The adventure of the 30-foot Tetrodon begins with Except ... (territories) the association's project through this passage, infranch. An exploration of...
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Historical patrimony :
- Ruins and remains
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Cultural leisure facilities :
- Exhibition space
Historic site and monument
This 80 m2 painting by the famous artist Guillaume Bottazzi is in the heart of the historical district.
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Historical patrimony :
- Fresco/wall painting
Historic site and monument
Emblematic place in the heart of the historic center, the Green Theatre is dedicated to the promenade, it is the new place of reception of the ...
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Historical patrimony :
- Amphitheatre
Historic site and monument
Pointe San Crist extends the ancient town of Martigues to the west. Pointe de l'Île is an artificial peninsula built from 2009 to 2010, measuring 130...
Historic site and monument
Did you know that the cult film "La cuisine au beurre" was filmed in Martigues? You can observe an emblematic scene from the film thanks to this set ...
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Historical patrimony :
- Sculpture