Listed as a historical monument in 1910, the chapel is located in the town centre of Martigues (Jonquières district), behind the church of St-Genest. It was built in the 17th century for the brotherhood of white penitents.
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This jewel of Provençal Baroque art is a must-see! The sobriety of its exterior façade contrasts with its dazzling interior decoration: painted and ornamented ceiling, wall frescoes, painted and sculpted plant motifs, sculpted and gilded ornaments, trompe-l'oeil...
Did you know that?
- In 1619, the first mention of the chapel near the church of Saint-Genest, it was consecrated by the archbishop of Arles.
- In 1661, the chapel was demolished following the enlargement of the church of...
Did you know that?
- In 1619, the first mention of the chapel near the church of Saint-Genest, it was consecrated by the archbishop of Arles.
- In 1661, the chapel was demolished following the enlargement of the church of...
Services
Car park
- Accessibility
- Reception staff sensitized to the reception of people with disabilities
- Activities
- Activity
- Children's entertainment
- Concert
- Handicrafts workshops
- Plastic arts
- Discovery
- Gardening
- Creative hobbies
- Equipment
- Parking nearby
- Services
- Guided tours
- Concert/events
Openings
From 1 April 2024 until 31 October 2024 - Openon wednesday, on thursday, on friday, on saturday
Open the first Sunday of the month from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
From 1 November 2024 until 30 March 2025 - Openon wednesday, on thursday, on friday, on saturday
Location
Contact Chapelle de l'Annonciade
Spoken languages
Environment
- In centre of town
- Town location
- Close to a public transportation
- Close to GR footpath
- Bus stop < 500 m
- Pier within 500 m
Access
- Marseille Provence: Airport / Aerodrome at 20km
Martigues Lavéra station: Railway station at 4km