Grand Site Sainte-Victoire, Natural mountain site in Provence, France.
The limestone mountain stretches 18 kilometers in length and rises to 1,011 meters at Pic des Mouches, featuring steep southern cliffs and gentle northern slopes.
During the late 19th century, painter Paul Cézanne created numerous paintings of the mountain, establishing it as a central figure in French artistic heritage.
The Prieuré Sainte-Victoire hosts regular exhibitions of local artists and students who continue the tradition of capturing the mountain through various art forms.
Multiple hiking trails traverse the mountain, ranging from 7 to 12 kilometers in length, with varying elevation gains suitable for different fitness levels.
The mountain's northern face reveals panoramic views extending to the snow-capped Alps, while the southern perspective overlooks the Bay of Marseille.
GPS coordinates: 43.53780,5.61147
Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:47
Montagne Sainte-Victoire
2.7 km
Château of Vauvenargues
1.9 km
Croix de Provence
2.7 km
Carrières de Bibémus
8.9 km
Chapelle Saint-Estève
10.2 km
Château Noir du Tholonet
5.6 km
Pic des Mouches
2.7 km
Priory of Sainte-Victoire
2.5 km
Musée provençal des transports
9.1 km
Château de Peynier
10.3 km
Col du Grand Sambuc
4.6 km
Réserve naturelle nationale de Sainte-Victoire
5.7 km
Château du Tholonet
8.4 km
Anim'o park
7.7 km
Château de Saint-Marc-Jaumegarde
7 km
Montagne des Ubacs
4.8 km
Château de Saint-Antonin
3.2 km
Église Saint-Pons de Puyloubier
5.4 km
Église Saint-Antoine L'Ermite de Châteauneuf-le-Rouge
6.5 km
Église de l'Immaculée-Conception de Rousset
6.4 km
Église Saint-Antonin de Saint-Antonin-sur-Bayon
3.5 km
Église Saint-Michel de Fuveau
10.1 km
Église de l'Annonciation de Notre-Dame de Beaurecueil
6.1 km
Chapelle Saint-Pierre
9.7 km
Église Saint-Marc de Saint-Marc-Jaumegarde
7.2 km
Église Sainte-Croix du Tholonet
8.2 km
Chapelle Saint-Benoît-Labre au Tholonet
10.2 km
Chapelle Saint-Roch de Puyloubier
5.4 kmReviews
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