Cassis Info Source

Cassis District Source

• PRESQU''ÎLE DE PORT-MIOU. Situated 10 minutes from Cassis, is the highest sea cliff of Europe (the cliffs Soubeyrannes and Cape Canaille), which are natural classified monuments overhanging the sea bed of 394 metres, which is often disassociated because of its colour. In contrast to the white limestone of the Inlets; this site is composed of varying degrees of brown limestone and of silicon pebbles from the river, giving it its characteristic ochre colour. Its location allows you direct access to the beaches, to the Inlet and to the harbour that contributes to magnificent walks. 10 minutes from Cassis are: the city centre, the casino, many restaurants, shops, as well as the tranquillity of this wonderful area.