Gignac-la-Nerthe travel guide
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Visit Gignac-la-Nerthe: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Gignac-la-Nerthe is situated in the Bouches-du-Rhone department (Provence region) in the south-east of France at 16 km from Marseille, the department capital. (General information: Gignac-la-Nerthe is 647 km from Paris and 878 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Carry-le-Rouet at 9 km from Gignac-la-Nerthe
Popular places to visit near Gignac-la-Nerthe: these include Carry-le-Rouet at 9 km and Martigues at 15 km.
Martigues is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 15km and Jardin d'Albertas is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 16km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Gignac-la-Nerthe, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Gignac-la-Nerthe
See France This Way travel guides for Bouches-du-Rhone and Provence (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Gignac-la-Nerthe.
Note that all distances from Gignac-la-Nerthe shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Gignac-la-Nerthe holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Gignac-la-Nerthe (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in Provence and Bouches-du-Rhone gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Gignac-la-Nerthe and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin d'Albertas (16km) : Parc du 26e Centenaire (18km) : Jardin de la Magalone (19km) : Parc Longchamp (19km) : Parc Borély (19km) : Jardin d'Eguilles (22km) : Parc municipal du Mugel (39km) : Jardin du château de Val Joanis (40km) : Jardin à la française du Pavillon de Galon (45km) : Jardin de l'Alchimiste (47km) :
- National Monuments: Chateau d'If (16km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Lourmarin (42km) : Ansouis (43km) : Menerbes (49km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye de Silvacane (La Roque-d'Antheron) (36km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de Montmajour (Arles) (49km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Martigues (15km) : Istres (24km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Marseille (16km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer (45km) :
- Grand Site of France: Montagne Sainte-Victoire (37km) :
Map of places to visit near Gignac-la-Nerthe & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Gignac-la-Nerthe
Canton: Châteauneuf-Côte-Bleue
Arrondissement: Istres
Department: Bouches-du-Rhone
Region: Provence
Postcode: 13180
Distance to Gignac-la-Nerthe
from Marseille: 16 km
from Paris: 647 km
from Calais: 878 km
from Nice: 167 km
from Bordeaux: 491 km
from Strasbourg: 609 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 5 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Gignac-la-Nerthe): Chateauneuf-les-Martigues, Ensues-la-Redonne, Le Rove, Marignane and Saint-Victoret.
Getting here
Bouches-du-Rhone is in the south-east of France. Most visitors fly into the airport at Marseille or drive from the UK with a journey time of around 10-11 hours. For driving distances to Gignac-la-Nerthe from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Gignac-la-Nerthe