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Historical Places Near Calanques National Park

38 Historical Places to Visit Near Calanques National Park

Royal Palace of Turin
Historical Landmark
1
The Royal Palace of Turin, located in the heart of Turin, is an architectural and historical treasur..
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Montpellier Cathedral
Historical Landmark
2
Montpellier Cathedral, officially known as Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Montpellier, is a Roman Cathol..
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Arc de Triomphe (Montpellier)
Historical Landmark
3
The Arc de Triomphe in Montpellier, France, is a historical monument built in the 17th century to ho..
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Château de Flaugergues
Historical Landmark
4
The Château de Flaugergues is a magnificent example of the French folie architecture nestled in the ..
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Sforza Castle
Historical Landmark
5
Sforza Castle (Castello Sforzesco) is an imposing medieval fortress located in Milan, Italy, origina..
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Santa Maria delle Grazie
Church / Historical Landmark
6
Santa Maria delle Grazie is a historic church and Dominican convent located in Milan, Italy, renowne..
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The Last Supper (Leonardo da Vinci)
Historical Site
7
The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci is one of the most iconic and celebrated works of the Renaissan..
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Navigli District
Historic District
8
The Navigli District in Milan, Italy, is famed for its intricate network of canals, which historical..
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Piazza del Duomo
Historical Landmark
9
Piazza del Duomo is the main city square of Milan, Italy, and is named after the enormous and stunni..
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Royal Palace of Milan
Historical Landmark
10
The Royal Palace of Milan (Palazzo Reale di Milano) is a historical building in Milan, Italy, which ..
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Promenade du Peyrou
Historical Landmark
11
Promenade du Peyrou is an iconic historical park located in Montpellier, France. This majestic prome..
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Piazza Castello
Historical Landmark
12
Piazza Castello is one of the most significant architectural and historical places in the heart of T..
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Palazzo Madama
Historic Building/Museum
13
Palazzo Madama in Turin, Italy, is a historic building of immense architectural and cultural signifi..
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Basilica of Superga
Historical Landmark
14
The Basilica of Superga is a baroque church in the city of Turin, Italy, and stands on the crest of ..
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Valentino Park and Castle
Park and Historic site
15
The Parco del Valentino, commonly known as Valentino Park, is a popular public park situated in Turi..
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Piazza De Ferrari
Historic Square
16
Piazza De Ferrari is the main square of Genoa and the heart of the city, known for its remarkable fo..
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Via Garibaldi
Historic Street
17
Via Garibaldi is a street in the historical centre of Genoa, and a main thoroughfare in the city's U..
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Boccadasse
Historic Fishing Village
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Boccadasse is a historic fishing village in the city of Genoa, located in northwestern Italy. Nestle..
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Lighthouse of Genoa (La Lanterna)
Historical Landmark
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The Lighthouse of Genoa, also known as La Lanterna, is a remarkable historical landmark and a symbol..
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Fort SaintJean
Historic Fortification
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Fort Saint-Jean is a historic fortress located at the entrance of the Old Port in Marseille, France...
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Vieux Lyon (Old Town)
Historical District
21
Vieux Lyon, or Old Town, is an emblematic district of Lyon, France, famed for its historical and arc..
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Presqu'ile District
Historic city center
22
Presqu'ile District is nestled at the heart of Lyon, France, between the Rhône and Saône rivers, for..
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Fourviere Hill and the Roman Theatres
Historical landmark
23
Fourviere Hill, known as 'the hill that prays' due to its religious sites, offers panoramic views of..
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Traboules (hidden passageways)
Historical passageways
24
Traboules are a unique feature of the city of Lyon in France, particularly known in the historical a..
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Basilique NotreDame de la Garde
Historical Landmark
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The Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde, often referred to as La Bonne Mère, stands majestically over M..
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Vieux Port
Historic Site
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Vieux Port, known in French as 'Vieux-Port de Marseille,' is the historic port of Marseille, France...
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Chateau d'If
Historical Landmark
27
Château d'If is a fortress turned prison located on the island of If, the smallest island in the Fri..
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Le Panier (Old Town)
Historical Quarter
28
Le Panier is the oldest quarter in Marseille, France, radiating charm and history through its narrow..
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La Canebiere (Main Street)
Historic Street
29
La Canebière is the historic high street in the heart of Marseille, France. Renowned as the city's m..
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Basilica of NotreDame de Fourviere
Historical landmark/Place of worship
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The Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière is perched atop the Fourvière Hill in Lyon, France, dominati..
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Castle Hill (Colline du Chateau)
Historical Landmark
31
Perched atop a hill overlooking the beautiful Bay of Angels and Nice's Old Town, Castle Hill (Collin..
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Old Town (Vieux Nice)
Historic Site/Neighborhood
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Old Town (Vieux Nice) is the historic heart of Nice, located at the foot of the Colline du Château, ..
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Place Massena
Historical landmark/Square
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Place Masséna is a historical and central square located in Nice, France. This iconic public space i..
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Place du Capitole
Historical landmark
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Place du Capitole is the central square of Toulouse, France, and serves as the city's heart both geo..
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Basilica of SaintSernin
Historical Landmark
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The Basilica of Saint Sernin in Toulouse, France, stands as a resplendent example of Romanesque arch..
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Couvent des Jacobins
Historical Landmark
36
The Couvent des Jacobins is a historic Dominican monastery situated in the heart of Toulouse, France..
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Pont Neuf
Historic Bridge
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The Pont Neuf, also known as the New Bridge, is a historic site in Toulouse, France. Despite its nam..
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Canal du Midi
Historical Canal
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The Canal du Midi, a remarkable feat of civil engineering designed by Pierre-Paul Riquet, stretches ..
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Religious Places (2)
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Museums (16)
Forts (1)
Villages (1)
Zoos (1)
Gardens (4)

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Basilique NotreDame de la Garde
Historical Landmark
Basilique NotreDame de la Garde
Vieux Port
Historic Site
Vieux Port
MuCEM (Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations)
Museum
MuCEM (Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations)
Chateau d'If
Historical Landmark
Chateau d'If
Le Panier (Old Town)
Historical Quarter
Le Panier (Old Town)
La Canebiere (Main Street)
Historic Street
La Canebiere (Main Street)
Palais Longchamp
Cultural Landmark
Palais Longchamp
Cathedrale La Major
Cathedral
Cathedrale La Major
Fort SaintJean
Historic Fortification
Fort SaintJean
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Forts (1)
Villages (1)
Zoos (1)
Gardens (4)

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