History & landmarks
Discover Toulon’s landmarks and their history.
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Notre-Dame-du-Mai at Cap Sicié
Notre-Dame-du-Mai overlooks Cap Sicié and the sea.
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Le Pradet: Cap Garonne mine to Fort de la Gavaresse
This walk follows TPM route 9 from Cap Garonne mine to Fort de la Gavaresse.
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Baudouvin garden
Baudouvin has a plane-tree avenue, vegetable garden, orchard and fountains below Le Coudon.
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Fenouillet chapel and hill
From the Notre-Dame hamlet in La Crau, allow about 30 minutes to reach Fenouillet chapel.
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Toulon old town
Explore Toulon’s old town on foot, through narrow streets, small squares and café terraces.
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Toulon harbour and bay
Walk along Quai Cronstadt to watch the boats or stop at a waterfront café.
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The Tour Royale and its waterfront park
Tour Royale has guarded the entrance to Toulon’s bay since the 16th century.
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Fort Saint-Louis and its little harbour
Fort Saint-Louis stands beside Mourillon’s small harbour on Corniche Frédéric-Mistral.
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Notre-Dame-de-la-Seds Cathedral
Notre-Dame-de-la-Seds Cathedral stands in the old town between Cours Lafayette and Place Puget.
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Place de la Liberté and the upper town
Place de la Liberté is a large 19th-century square a short walk from the station.
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Place Puget and the Three Dolphins fountain
Place Puget is a small old-town square lined with café terraces.
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Porte d’Italie
Porte d’Italie is one of the surviving parts of Toulon’s old fortifications, east of the centre on Place Armand-Vallé.
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The Provence landings and liberation memorial
At the top of Mont Faron, the memorial recounts the Allied landings in Provence on 15 August 1944 and the region’s liberation.
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Balaguier fort and museum
Fort Balaguier stands in La Seyne-sur-Mer opposite Tour Royale; together they defended the bay’s entrance.
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A guided boat tour of Toulon bay
Les Bateliers de la Rade run a guided boat trip of about an hour from Quai de la Sinse.
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Hyères old town
Start exploring Hyères’ old town at Place Massillon and the Templar tower.
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Ollioules and its craftspeople
Ollioules’ old-town streets have craft workshops and artisan shops.
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The medieval village of Le Castellet
Le Castellet is a hilltop village with cobbled lanes, stone houses and views over vineyards.
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