Selection of the most beautiful monuments in Bouches-du-Rhône

Bridge
13200 Arles

The Van-Gogh Bridge, an ancient 19th-century drawbridge in Arles, famous for its representations by Vincent van Gogh in 1888, is now a listed historical monument in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

Bridge
13250 Saint-Chamas

The Flavian Bridge is a first-century Roman bridge located in Saint-Chamas, in the Bouches-du-Rhône, unique in the world for its preserved arches.

Headlights classified as MH
13200 Arles

Faraman Lighthouse, built at the end of the 19th century in Arles, is a 43-metre Mediterranean lighthouse, classified as a historical monument, located in the Camargue in the heart of a regional natural park rich in biodiversity.

Headlights classified as MH
13200 Arles

The Beauduc Lighthouse, built at the beginning of the 20th century in Arles en Camargue, is a coastal stone lighthouse, deactivated in 2019 and classified as a historic monument. It marked the point of the Sablons between ponds and sea.

Pavilion
13100 Aix-en-Provence

The Pavillon de Vendôme, a former 17th-century mansion in Aix-en-Provence, illustrates the classic Provencal architecture with its French-style garden and its history linked to the French nobility.

Oppidum
13100 Aix-en-Provence

The Oppidum Celto-ligure d'Entremont, located near Aix-en-Provence, was the capital of the Sallyan confederation between 180 and 90 BC. This 3.5 hectare archaeological site reveals an urban organization advanced before its destruction by the Romans in 123 BC.

Basilica
13006 Marseille 6ème

Notre-Dame de la Garde, a 19th-century minor basilica in Marseille, dominates the city from a 162-metre hill. An emblematic symbol of the Phocean city, it combines Romano-Byzantine architecture and Marian devotion, with a monumental statue of the golden copper Virgin.

Basilica
13660 Orgon

The Notre-Dame-de-Beauregard chapel, located in Orgon in the Bouches-du-Rhône, is a 19th-century religious building overlooking the Durance Valley, built on the remains of an ancient monastery and medieval chapel.