Saint-Barthélémy
Worth seeing in and around Saint-Barthélémy
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Marseille Observatory
Marseille Observatory is an astronomical observatory located in Marseille, France, with a history that goes back to the early 18th century. In its 1877 incarnation, it was the discovery site of a group of galaxies known as Stephan's Quintet, discovered by its director Édouard Stephan.
2.9 km · astronomical observatory located in Marseille, France · Wikipedia - 02Tour La Marseillaise
La Marseillaise is an office skyscraper in the Euroméditerranée, Marseille, France. It is part of Les Quais d'Arenc development complex and located near the CMA CGM Tower, the city's tallest building.
3.5 km · Skyscraper in Marseille, France · Wikipedia - 03Musée des beaux-arts de Marseille
The Musée des beaux-arts de Marseille is one of the main museums in the city of Marseille, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. It occupies a wing of the Palais Longchamp, and displays a collection of paintings, sculptures and drawings from the 16th to 19th centuries.
3 km · museum in Marseille, France · Wikipedia - 04CMA CGM Tower
The CMA CGM Tower is a 147-metre tall skyscraper in Euroméditerranée, the central business district of Marseille, France. Designed by Zaha Hadid, it is the headquarters for CMA CGM, one of the world's major freight companies, hosting 2,200 employees in the office previously spread over seven sites.
3.5 km · skyscraper in Marseille, France · Wikipedia - 05Palais Longchamp
The Palais Longchamp is a monument in the 4th arrondissement of Marseille, France. It houses both the Musée des beaux-arts and the Muséum d'histoire naturelle de Marseille.
3 km · palatial monument in Marseille, France · Wikipedia - 06Église Saint-Vincent-de-Paul
The Église Saint-Vincent-de-Paul is a Roman Catholic church in Marseille, France.
3.8 km · church located in Bouches-du-Rhône, in France · Wikipedia - 07Muséum d'histoire naturelle de Marseille
The Muséum d'histoire naturel de Marseille, also known in English as the Natural History Museum of Marseille, is one of the most visited natural history museums in France. It was founded in 1819 by Jean-Baptiste, marquis de Montgrand and Christophe de Villeneuve-Bargemon, prefect of the Bouches-du-Rhône department.
3.1 km · museum in France · Wikipedia - 08Or Thora Synagogue
The El-Badr Mosque is a mosque located in the 1st arrondissement of Marseille, France. Acquired by the Al Badr Muslim Association in 2016, the building was a former Jewish synagogue called the Or Thora Synagogue, also referred to as the Or Torah Synagogue, that was established by pieds-noirs in 1962.
3.9 km · synagogue located in Bouches-du-Rhône, in France · Wikipedia - 09Musée Grobet-Labadié
The Musée Grobet-Labadié is a museum in Marseille, housed in a 19th-century hôtel particulier owned by the family whose collection it displays. In 1919, Marie Grobet, daughter of the Marseille businessman and politician Alexandre Labadié, gave the family art collection and hôtel particulier to the city.
3.2 km · museum at Marseille in France · Wikipedia - 10Docks
Les Docks de Marseille is a historical building in the heart of La Joliette, a business district in Marseille, France. The building is home to 220 companies employing some 3,500 people.
4 km · historical building in La Joliette, Marseille, France · Wikipedia
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Getting to Saint-Barthélémy
- Airports
- Marseille Provence (MRS), 19 km · Montpellier-Méditerranée (MPL), 119 km · Nice-Côte d'Azur (NCE), 151 km
- Stations
- Marseille-Saint-Charles station, 3.6 km · Marseille-Blancarde, 3.9 km · Euroméditerranée, 3.5 km
- Montpellier/Méditerranée → Saint-Barthélémy127 km · quickest by road, 2h 37m · €17–24
- Nice, Alpes-Maritimes → Saint-Barthélémy2 km · quickest by road, 12 min · €0.5
- Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône → Saint-Barthélémy266 km · quickest by air, 4h 14m · €100–140
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- Get inIf you are connecting via San Juan or St Thomas, St Barth Commuter (charter) and Tradewind Aviation (scheduled and charter) fly to St Barts.
- Get inCharter from St Barthélemy to all West Indies islands available upon request with St Barth Commuter.
- Get inThere are also connections by boat and ferry from St Maarten and St Martin, but be aware that depending on the weather and season, crossings can sometimes be somewhat rocky!
- Get inWindward Islands- Windward Islands, one of the world's largest yacht charter companies, can take care of all charter requirements in St Barth, Guadeloupe and St Martin.
- Get inStMartinbookings is a new online platform for the main ferry operators and routes in the region.
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