FOS on sea ((prv)Fòs de Mar) | |
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Rooftop view from the ramparts of the Hauture castle | |
Information | |
Country | ![]() |
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Region | Bouches-du-Rhône |
Sea | Mediterranean (golf course of Fos-sur-Mer) |
Lake | Lavalduc pond, Engrenier pond, pond of the stomach |
Watercourse | Canal from Arles to Bouc |
Altitude | Between −10 and39 m |
Area | 92,31 km² |
Population | 15 602 hab. () |
Density | 169,02 inhab./km² |
Postal code | 13270 |
Telephone prefix | 33 4 42 |
Spindle | UTC 01:00, UTC 02:00 |
Location | |
![]() 43 ° 27 ′ 9 ″ N 4 ° 54 ′ 4 ″ E | |
Official site | |
Touristic site | |
FOS on sea is a municipality of Bouches-du-Rhône in France.
Understand
Tourist information
- 1 visitor Center 50 avenue Jean-Jaurès,
33 4 42 47 71 96, e-mail : [email protected]
from 1er September to April 30: Mon.- Fri. : 9 h - 12 h and14 h - 18 h, sat. : 9 h - 12 h - 1er May to August 31: Mon.- sat. : 9 h - 12 h and14 h - 18 h and the Sun. : 10 h - 12 h 30.
To go
Circulate
To see
- 1 Saint-Sauveur church –
- 2 ramparts of the Hauture castle
- 3 Chapel of Our Lady of the Sea –
- 4 City Hall – brutalism architectural style
- 5 Watchtower-reservoir – Also nicknamed the adjustable wrench, this tower was built in the 1960s by the architect Gaston Jaubert who trained notably with Le Corbusier. It is both a water tower and a port control tower.
- 6 Saint-Gervais lighthouse
- 7 Pond of the Stomach
- 8 Engrenier Pond
- 9 Autonomous Port of Marseille Port Center Fos 1 in Fos at the “La Fossette” Life Center - RN 268 - Route de Port Saint Louis du Rhône,
33 4 91 39 42 24, e-mail : [email protected] – Reservation by email.
Do
- Saint-Gervais marina Dead end of the lighthouse
- 1 Crau