Galerie de l'Histoire de Martigues
Martigues - Cultural place
Open to the public from May 20, 2020, Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Opening conditions: gauge limited to 4 people on a simultaneous visit while respecting the safety distances, workshops and restricted guided tours.
Embark for a unique voyage in the Galerie de l'Histoire de Martigues.
This innovative 500 m2 exhibition area on the ground floor of the town hall takes you travelling back in time through the history of this one-thousand-year old city and its residents.
With videos, written documents, photographs, models and museography and interactive terminals, the gallery highlights key periods in the evolution of Martigues from the first traces of human civilisation to the lightening development of the commune in the second half of the 20th century.
The Galerie also presents the city of the future with exhibitions of urban, cultural and social projects for Martigues.
The exhibition covers more than just a few centuries. It covers the complete history of Martigues from the prehistoric period to current time.
The evolution of our world is unveiled, discovered and rediscovered.
- Accessible for disabled
- Public car park
Information provided by OT Martigues
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Contact
Galerie de l'Histoire de Martigues
Rond-point De l'Hôtel de ville
13500 Martigues -
Phone
- 04 42 44 36 48
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Website
www.ville-martigues.fr/culture-sport-et-loisirs/galerie-de-l-histoire-1709.html
Where to stay
Hotel Première Classe
Martigues
Your Première Classe hotel in Martigues is ideally close to the Marseille Provence airport, the TGV station, the cities of Marseille, Aix-en-Provence and the Camargue. The hotel is located 2 kilometers from the city center, you will enjoy strolling through its streets to discover the bridges…
Côté Notre Dame des Marins
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Clair Hôtel
Martigues
3* boutique hotel with a premier location just 3 minutes from the city centre. 31 fully-equipped rooms (1 with disabled access) with unique decoration. Free parking. Arrival possible 24/7 thanks to the automatic key dispenser and credit card payment. Reception open from 6am to 9pm. Meals for…
Ibis Martigues centre
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In the heart of the city opposite the Martigues-Ferrières harbour, the Ibis Martigues is ideally situated for discovering Provence. 15 minutes from Martigues beaches and 30 minutes from Marignane airport. The rooms have a lovely view of the city. All 83 rooms are air conditioned. Rooms are…
At home Caillol
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Luxury villa on 3 levels with exceptional view, outdoor space (140 m²) for relaxation opening onto the swimming pool, secure garage. 2 bedrooms, bathroom, shower room, modern open kitchen, utility room. Land planted with olive trees. Large balcony overlooking the Etang de Berre. 5mm from the…
L'eau vive
Martigues
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Brit Hotel Martigues Saint-Mitre
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Le mazet du Val des Pins
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Campanile
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The 3* Campanile Martigues hotel is ideally located in the heart of Provence for visiting the coast. Between the Mediterranean coast and Étang de Berre, Martigues abounds with Provençal charms. The city with markets, small harbours and canals is also known as “little Venice”. The hotel…
Things to do
Pub Evan's
Martigues
Large selection of draught beers. Football and rugby matches are televised. Concerts and theme nights.
Kibo Terre Création Galerie
Martigues
A meeting place and a creative space dedicated to contemporary and traditional ceramics. A workshop: ceramic courses and courses for adults and children, colombin and plaque. A gallery: exhibition of pieces by artists and craftsmen from different cultural and geographic horizons. Contemporary or…
Le rallumeur d'étoiles (associative café)
Martigues
Le rallumeur d'étoiles must live! "Don't give up" from HK, honorary president and founding member. Your small donations are vital, live or on helloasso.com The cafe aims to be a place of culture, popular education, a place of meeting, social bond, a popular and festive place (of course!).…
Librairie l'Alinéa
Martigues
RESERVATIONS AND ORDERS- all books available in French can be made available to you in the shortest time, without postage, at the price set by the publisher, by phone, by email.BIBLIOGRAPHICAL RESEARCH - access to a simplified search on our database, with indication of in-store availability.…
Miroir aux oiseaux and St Sébastien canal
Martigues
The area including the Canal St Sébastien, the Miroir aux Oiseaux and the Quai Brescon was listed in 1942. This strip of sea straddled by the Pont Saint Sébastien and the line of colourful fishermen's houses with random heights has fascinated numerous painters since the end of the 19th century…
Eglise Sainte Marie-Madeleine
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Long called "The Cathedral" by the martégaux, the most imposing of the town's churches characteristic of Provencal architecture and Baroque decor with an Italian influence has been classified as Historic Monuments since 1947. Built between 1670 and 1680, it testifies to the prosperity of the…
Multiplexe the Palace
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Martigues ' sailing circle (CVM)
Martigues
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Jean Renoir cinema
Martigues
Exceptional closure. Programming of art films and essays and research. Avant premieres, evenings in the presence of filmmakers, film professionals, evening in partnership with associations and cultural structures. Young audience programming (3 years). Specific sessions leisure centres, social…
Where to eat
Pascal
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La Crêperie
Martigues
Old stone building, vaulted door, warm and romantic setting, overlooking the pond of Berre. Total capacity of the establishment: 50 people on the terrace.
Campanile Hôtel Restaurant
Martigues
Friendly atmosphere, open buffet, grill. located 3km from the city center and next to the Auchan shopping center. Indoor room capacity: 35 people Terrace: 15 people
Le Gusto Caffé
Martigues
Italian restaurant: fresh and home-made product, grilled outside, garden and shady terrace overlooking the harbor. Homemade dishes prepared with fresh and seasonal products. Michelin single standard, Michelin plate, menu less than 20 euros Michelin. The Gusto Caffé is also a place to organize…
Le Garage
Martigues
The gourmet nugget of Martigues. Offering a light and contemporary decor, this gastronomic restaurant is parked in a former garage and driven by the steady hand of 28 year old chef Fabien Morréale, ex Chibois, Banzo and Sourrieu. As far as the menu goes, this young genius has gone into…
Inspirations
Quince
A story that will make you turn to jelly...
As yellow as sunshine and as warm as a winter fireplace... The quince isn't very pretty, but the people of Provence love it. You could even say that a passion has been born between this irregular-shaped fruit, somewhat resembling a dented, rustic pear and our lovers of jams, jellies and pastes.
The cicada
The sun's rays are warming you through the pine trees, but you will not know if the summer is here until you hear THE CICADAS!
