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May 27, 2020 · A beautiful and secret cove in the heart of the calanques, accessible by foot or by sea. Learn about its history, nature, climbing, fishing and art of living.
The Calanque de Morgiou is one of the biggest calanques located between Marseille and Cassis . Formerly a fishing port, it is famous for the gigantic tuna fishing organized there in 1622, when the king Louis XIII paid a visit to Marseille.
Morgiou is a calanque inhabited all year round by fishermen and shepherds. It has a small port, a fort, a stairway named after Louis XIII and a restaurant overlooking the sea.
Calanque de Morgiou. 530 reviews. #5 of 289 things to do in Marseille. Points of Interest & Landmarks. Write a review. What people are saying. “ Wonderful with a hard hike road ”. Sep 2022. Wonderful beach and water but there is a hike part before for 45 mins ⛰️🤓 For non sporty people, a taxi would be a good idea.
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Discover the Calanque de Morgiou, a small fishing port and a wild cove in the Calanques National Park. Learn about its history, its access, its beaches, its hiking trails and its diving spots.
- Calanque de Morgiou, 13009 Marseille
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Découvrez la calanque de Morgiou, une des plus belles calanques de Marseille, accessible à pied ou en voiture. Profitez de la plage de galets, des sentiers nature, de l'histoire et de l'art de vivre de ce lieu authentique.
Discover the pretty port of Calanque de Morgiou, surrounded by rocky cliffs and pine trees, and enjoy the views of the Mediterranean Sea. Learn about the nearby Grotte Cosquer, a prehistoric cave with stunning paintings, and the best time to visit this attraction.