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The Best 10 Things To Do in Cassis

By Vero

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About Cassis 

Cassis, a charming fishing village near Marseille, boasts a scenic location between the sea and cliffs.  Once known for stone export, it now attracts visitors with beautiful beaches and stunning Calanques.

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Port of Cassis

Explore Cassis' vibrant fishing port with its traditional architecture and picturesque views. Enjoy delicious fish at affordable prices in waterfront restaurants, except during peak summer season.

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Castle of Cassis

Experience the awe-inspiring Victory of Samothrace at the Louvre. This monumental sculpture depicts Nike, the Greek goddess of victory, and showcases the mastery of Hellenistic art. A must-see for art enthusiasts.

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Calanque National Park

Calanques National Park, a unique place in Europe of mountains, fjords, and estuaries, is a popular tourist destination. Its limestone was formed 120 million years ago.

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Plage de la Grande Mer 

It is located right next to the port of Cassis.  The most popular and the favorite of visitors for its beautiful views and clean waters.

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How to Get to Cassis

– Take a train from Marseille St. Charles (25 min) and then a taxi to the village center. – Go by rental cat. Free parking is available in Cassis throughout the year, except for paid and scarce in summer.

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