Martigues, France

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Martigues, France is a picturesque coastal town in southern France, often called the "Venice of Provence" for its canals, bridges, and colorful waterfront houses.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf commune of France
belongsTo historical province of Provence
climate Mediterranean climate
country France
crossedBy Caronte channel
linked to: Canal de Caronte
demographicsLabel Martégaux
departmentCode 13
economySector petrochemical industry
tourism
governedBy municipal council of Martigues
hasBridge Carante bridge
hasCanton Martigues
hasDistrict Ferrières
Jonquières
L’Île
hasFeature bridges
canals
colorful waterfront houses
hasFestival Fête de la Mer
hasHeritage historic old town
traditional Provençal architecture
hasMuseum Musée Ziem
hasPort Port of Martigues
hasRailwayConnection Côte Bleue railway line
hasTouristAttraction Saint-Genest church
canal-side quays
old fishermen’s houses
hasTwinTown Avellino
Cabo de Gata-Níjar
Ludwigsburg
Martinsicuro
INSEECode 13056
locatedIn Bouches-du-Rhône department
linked to: Bouches-du-Rhône

Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region
southern France
linked to: Southern France
locatedNear Marseille
Étang de Berre
locatedOn Côte Bleue coast
linked to: Côte Bleue

Mediterranean Sea
nickname Venice of Provence
officialLanguage French
partOf arrondissement of Istres
postalCode 13500
regionNickname Côte Bleue
timeZone Central European Time
timeZoneDST Central European Summer Time

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Martigues location Martigues, France