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3 unusual facts about Cassis


Calanque de Port-Miou

The Calanque de Port-Miou is one of the three big Cassis calanques.

Calanque de Sugiton

The Calanque de Sugiton is one of the numerous calanques located between Marseille and Cassis.

Cassis

The principal livelihood was fishing and maritime trade with North Africa and the Middle East.


Adetomyrma cassis

Adetomyrma cassis is only known from a single male collected in the Ambatovaky Reserve, Madagascar.

Agglomeration community of Pays d'Aubagne et de l'Etoile

The hills of Pagnol and the landscapes of Cézanne depict the hectic daily life of its inhabitants, while in the vicinity are other magnificent sites such as the Calanques or inlets from Marseille to La Ciotat through Cassis, and the Sainte-Baume mountain range.

Élisée Maclet

He painted in Orange, Vaison-La Romaine, La Ciotat, Cassis, Golfe Juan, Antibes, Cagnes, Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Ville-Franche, Nice, Menton, San Remo, sending back to Von Frey glowing landscapes and glorious floral still lifes.

Tourism in France

Several cities also attracts a lot of tourists, like Aix-en-Provence, Marseille or Cassis, on the Mediterranean Sea coastline.


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