Carry-le-Rouet, Seaside commune in Bouches-du-Rhône, France
The coastal town of Carry-le-Rouet extends along the Mediterranean Sea, featuring pine-covered hills and multiple beaches with clear waters and pebbled shores.
The population of Carry-le-Rouet grew substantially in the early twentieth century, reaching 1,339 residents in 1911 and expanding to 5,708 inhabitants by 2021.
The town celebrates Les Oursinades festival each February, where locals and visitors gather to taste fresh sea urchins and various shellfish from the Mediterranean.
The Carry-le-Rouet TER PACA railway station connects travelers to the Miramas-L'Estaque line, providing direct access to Marseille and surrounding coastal areas.
Actor Fernandel constructed his family residence overlooking the port in the 1930s, while singer Nina Simone spent her final years in this Mediterranean commune.
Location: Bouches-du-Rhône
Location: arrondissement of Istres
Location: canton of Marignane
Location: Métropole Aix-Marseille-Provence
Elevation above the sea: 83 m
Shares border with: Châteauneuf-les-Martigues, Ensuès-la-Redonne, Sausset-les-Pins
Phone: +33442132525
Website: http://mairie-carrylerouet.fr
GPS coordinates: 43.33194,5.15194
Latest update: May 27, 2025 06:55
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Phare de Cap Couronne
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Viaduc des Eaux-salées
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Tamaris
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Château de Marignane
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Plage du Rouet
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Saint-Michel de Gignac
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Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Pitié
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Plage du Cap Rousset
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Plage de la calanque des Eaux Salées
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Grand Sentier de la Côte Bleue
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Espace Fernandel
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Église Saint-Nicolas de Marignane
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Plage de Sainte-Croix
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Église Sainte-Cécile de Châteauneuf-les-Martigues
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Église Saint-Michel de Gignac-la-Nerthe
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Chapelle Saint-Michel de Gignac
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Calanque des Eaux Salées
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Viaduc de l'Érévine
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Golf Côte Bleue
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Chapelle Sainte-Croix de La Couronne
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Viaduc de la Vesse
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Théâtre de verdure
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Viaduc de Lareraille
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Zone marine protégée de Carry-le-Rouet
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Parcours Sportif d'Ensuès-la-Redonne
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