The Top 20 Attractions around Istres

The oppidum of Saint-Blaise is one of the region's most important archaeological sites. Here the traces of human settlement reach back to the 5th millennium BC. Salt was traded on … read more

Wonderful hike, must do

The rock formations above ENSOP, near Vitrolles, provide an impressive landscape that could easily remind you of the rugged terrain of Colorado, USA. With their striking reddish hues and sculpted … read more

Carry le Rouet is the last of the semi-official Blue Coast calanques; the craggy landscape is beginning to flatten into the open plains that will eventually become the Camargue.
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Unfortunately, the fortress cannot be visited. But you can at least walk around most of it. There is still a bunker from the last century on the next summit.

Very easy and quite wild walk finally by the sea. In heavy weather, it's like being in Brittany!

To the south and east of the Hellenistic and Etruscan ramparts (600 BC) of the Oppidum of Saint-Blaise one can still discover nearly 300 tombs, scattered on the plateau of … read more

Beautiful hike this site is surprising in its beauty.

The trail is not easy but when you arrive you are rewarded with beautiful scenery and crystal clear waters!