A Sea-side Lunch in Cassis
Explore · Road Trips South of FranceCassis is located just east of Marseille and is very famous for the adjacent large towering white cliffs. The cliffs are equally stunning as those found along the English Chanel in Normandy.
There are beautiful inlets called les Calanques that are accessible mostly by boat, or in some cases by tough hiking routes. It is a great spot for a casual sea-side lunch.
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