Carrières de Bibémus

Carrières de Bibémus is a quarry in Le Tholonet, Arrondissement of Aix-en-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Carrières de Bibémus is situated nearby to the church Chapelle Saint-Joseph, as well as near the dam Barrage de la Petite Mer.

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Email: accueil@aixenprovencetourism.com
Type: Tourist attraction
Description: Quarries in Aix-en-Provence, France
Also known as: “Quarries of Bibemus”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Carrières de Bibémus by Paul Cézanne and Zola Dam.

Carrières de Bibémus by Paul Cézanne

Museum

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Carrières de Bibémus by Paul Cézanne is a museum.

Zola Dam

Dam

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Zola Dam is a dam in Le Tholonet near Aix-en-Provence, France. Zola Dam is situated 1 km east of Carrières de Bibémus.

Église Sainte-Croix du Tholonet

Church

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Église Sainte-Croix du Tholonet is a church, which is situated 1½ km southeast of Carrières de Bibémus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Marc-Jaumegarde and Aix-en-Provence.

Saint-Marc-Jaumegarde

Village

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Saint-Marc-Jaumegarde is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France. Saint-Marc-Jaumegarde is situated 2½ km northeast of Carrières de Bibémus.

Aix-en-Provence is a small, classically Provençal town. It is famous for being the home of the artist Paul Cézanne. The arrival of the TGV station has brought lots of vacationers from the north, and Aix has turned into a shopping town with high variety and representation considering its small size.