Rural heritage of Figuerolles
Sport Pedestrian sports Course Botanic path
Presentation
The visit takes place on the Figuerolles plateau from the main entrance of the Park to the ruin of the Restanques overlooking the pond of Berre.
Until the middle of the 20th century, the Figuerolles park consisted of more or less large agricultural estates, mainly cultivated by Martégaux (the main owners were the Deverville family).
There are two types of works:
- Hydraulic constructions: they are essential because there is no surface water on the site. Hence the importance of water recovery and conservation for all homeowners through wells, ponds, cisterns, drains, water towers, irrigation creeks and waterways. drainage.
- Farm buildings and facilities: farms, sheds, threshing areas, and terraced fields.
There are two types of works:
- Hydraulic constructions: they are essential because there is no surface water on the site. Hence the importance of water recovery and conservation for all homeowners through wells, ponds, cisterns, drains, water towers, irrigation creeks and waterways. drainage.
- Farm buildings and facilities: farms, sheds, threshing areas, and terraced fields.
Accessible for disabled
Practical information
- Route :
- Route : Aller / Itinerance
- Price :
- Free
- Parking :
- Free car park
- Environments :
- Waterside
- Visits :
- you can visit it
- Average group visit length (minutes) : 240
- Services :
- Pets welcome
- Offers tailored to specific clienteles :
- Children
- Levels of sporting experience :
- Level green –very easy
- Natures field :
- Suitable for city strollers
Facilities, services, amenities
- Leisure facilities :
- Picnic area
- Play area
- Environments :
- Close to GR footpath
- Lakeside or by stretch of water
- Individual tour services :
- Unguided individual tours available permanently
- Restaurants :
- Restaurant
- Bathroom/toilets :
- Public WC
Tarifs
Free of charge.
Contact
Rural heritage of Figuerolles
Avenue du grand parc
13500
Martigues
Phone : +33 4 42 49 11 42
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Patrimoine rural de Figuerolles
Avenue du grand parc
13500
Martigues
GPS coordinates
Latitude : 43.433236
Longitude : 5.048715
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