Aubagne comes from the Latin Albanea, which means "the white one". The bright color of the limestone of the hills surrounding the city would have inspired this name, but it also evokes the white poplars that once followed the course of the Huveaune.
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To see:
- Marcel Pagnol's native house (1895 - 1974) - 16 cours Barthélemy
- The Jean Marie de Bruxelles hotel - 16 rue de la République. A building built according to the "Ordre Nouveau" created by Pierre Puget in Marseille around 1670 on the Cours Belsunce.
- The bread oven - Rue Torte. Baker's oven built at the end of the 18th century, in cinerite, a rock of volcanic origin (Alpes-Maritimes). Headquarters of the Association Les amis du Vieil Aubagne.
- The Town Hall - boulevard Jean...
- Marcel Pagnol's native house (1895 - 1974) - 16 cours Barthélemy
- The Jean Marie de Bruxelles hotel - 16 rue de la République. A building built according to the "Ordre Nouveau" created by Pierre Puget in Marseille around 1670 on the Cours Belsunce.
- The bread oven - Rue Torte. Baker's oven built at the end of the 18th century, in cinerite, a rock of volcanic origin (Alpes-Maritimes). Headquarters of the Association Les amis du Vieil Aubagne.
- The Town Hall - boulevard Jean...
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- In centre of town
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