L'Oliveraie Cuges les Pins lies at the foothills of the Ste Baume mountains, half way between Marseille and Toulon, in what is the biggest crater in France dating back to the tertiary period. The 16th century village boasts some old streets as well as charming fountains and gardens.
PLACES TO VISIT:
Le Castellet. 15 km. A stunning medieval hill top village in a typical Provencal and picturesque setting, and one of the area's top tourist attractions. Also famous for its Paul Ricard race track.
Aubagne. 15 km. Pleasant town surrounded by hills and rocky crags, with nicely renovated old quarters. Birthplace of