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It is a municipal park and botanical garden. The park is listed among the Notable Gardens of France. There are also some nice trails leading to calanques (characteristic coves) — well worth exploring. Just outside of it lies Anse du Petit Mugel, a famous snorkelling and diving spot.
The Parc du Mugel is a municipal park and botanical garden in the town of La Ciotat, in the French department of Bouches-du-Rhône, on the Mediterranean coast of France between Marseille and Toulon. It is listed among the Remarkable Gardens of France by the French Ministry of Culture.
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Old Harbour
Built in the 17th century.
Green Island
Between April and October there is a ferry service to the island (cash payment only). It departs from Vieux port every hour from 10.00 to 17.00, excluding 13.00. The journey takes about 15 minutes.
Old town
There are some notable buildings are rue Adolph Abeille and the rue des Poilus.
A restored building of a former market, now hosts a Cinema Frères Lumière (Lumière Brothers cinema). There is also a nice square and a small street on its NW side.