Bouches-du-Rhône
Arrondissement of Marseille
Marseille

Le Vaucanson

Le Vaucanson is a residential area in , , . Le Vaucanson is situated nearby to the community center , as well as near the mosque .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Baumettes Prison and Col de Sormiou.

Prison
Photo: Lu-xin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a prison in the of . is situated 1 km east of Le Vaucanson.

Mountain saddle
Photo: Okki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a mountain saddle.

Memorial
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
French submarine Alose is a Naïade-class submarine of the Romazotti type that was built for the French Navy at the beginning of the 20th century. Alose remained in service until just prior to the outbreak of World War I in 1914. is situated 1¼ km north of Le Vaucanson.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sormiou and Massif de Marseilleveyre.

Quarter
Photo: DimiTalen, CC0.
is a quarter.

Locality
Photo: Lu-xin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a locality.

Quarter
is a former village and now a neighbourhood of the in , , .

Le Vaucanson

Latitude
43.229° or 43° 13′ 44″ north
Longitude
5.40292° or 5° 24′ 11″ east
Open location code
8FM76CH3+H5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 454624221
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
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In Other Languages

“Le Vaucanson” goes by many names.
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Lo Vaucanson”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Al Fourqane la cayolle and Maison de Quartier de la Cayolle.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Les Calanques and École maternelle Calanques de Sormiou.

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