Bouches-du-Rhône

Bouches-du-Rhône is a department in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.

Cities

• 1 Marseille
• 2 Aix-en-Provence — city of water, city of art
• 3 Arles — an inspiration for Vincent van Gogh, as well as numerous Roman remains
• 4 Les Baux-de-Provence
• 5 Cassis
• 6 La Ciotat - Birthplace of cinema and of pétanque. Great for beaches, walking, sightseeing, touring, and a fantastic place to base a visit to the area.
• 7 Martigues — Nicknamed the "Provençale Venice"
• 8 Puyloubier
• 9 Saintes Maries de la Mer
• 10 Saint-Rémy-de-Provence
• 11 Salon-de-Provence

Other destinations

• 1 Alpilles — a low range of mountains whose pretty villages both inspired and haunted the imagination of Van Gogh
• 2 Camargue — one of Europe's largest river deltas and wetlands, a great place to spot flamingos and French cowboys
• 3 Calanques National Park