3 september > 27 november

Exhibition: Martigues, Provençal Venice

  • Cultural
  • Exhibition
  • Street theatre
  • Heritage
  • Creative pastimes
Office de Tourisme et des Loisirs de Martigues, Quai des Anglais, 13500 Martigues

Description

Let yourself be transported by the magic and mystery of the Venice Carnival... right in the heart of the "Venice of Provence"! The Martigues Tourist Office invites you on an enchanting journey dedicated to the magnificent Venetian-style masked figures of France.
Immerse yourself in a dazzling world where time stands still. Through a captivating exhibition of exquisite photographs and enchanting costumes—all conceived and crafted by the association’s passionate members—discover the sublime elegance of fine fabrics, feathers, and gold leaf. Each creation is a unique work of art, meticulously crafted in the privacy of the workshops to bring dreams to life. To ensure your visit truly captures the spirit of *La Serenissima*, the exhibition will feature a series of unforgettable highlights: - A fascinating lecture: Delve into the history, mysteries, and artistry behind Venetian masks. Whether you are a heritage enthusiast, a photography lover, or simply a visitor seeking a sense of wonder, come and experience a poetic, mysterious interlude in Martigues. Step into the legend and let the magic unfold...

Services

Car park
Animals accepted

Accessibility

Hearing disability
Mental disability
Visual disability
Accessible for wheelchairs with assistance
Reserved space 330 cm wide < 100 m from the site
Even flooring with no obstacles
Absence of protrusions > 2 cm
Lift (80 x 130 cm) and door >= 77 cm
Reception desk between 70-80 cm high
WC + grab handle + adequate space to move
Site, building totally accessible
Possibility of drop-off in front of the site

Rates

Free entry.

Accepted customers

  • Children

Opening times

From 3 September 2026 until 27 November 2026

From 3 September 2026 until 27 November 2026
Monday
09:30 - 12:30
14:00 - 18:00

Tuesday
09:30 - 12:30
14:00 - 18:00

Wednesday
09:30 - 12:30
14:00 - 18:00

Thursday
09:30 - 12:30
14:00 - 18:00

Friday
09:30 - 12:30
14:00 - 18:00

Saturday
09:30 - 12:30
14:00 - 18:00

Sunday
Closed

Location

Exhibition: Martigues, Provençal Venice
Office de Tourisme et des Loisirs de Martigues, Quai des Anglais, 13500 Martigues

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • French

Access

Access
  • - By bike: bicycle parking is provided in front of the tourist office.
    - By Bus: the Ulysse local bus service and the Cartreize departmental bus service stop in front of the police station and the town hall, 250 m from the tourist office.
    - By boat: the landing stage for the free maritime shuttle which links the three districts of the city is 200 m behind the town hall.
    - By train: the two railway stations (TER Marseille Miramas, almost 20 trains every day) in the Croix Sainte and Lavéra districts are accessible via the local bus system.

    Electric vehicle charging stations are available near the Martigues Tourist and Leisure Office:
    - 2 stations in the Louis Aragon media library car park (Quai des Anglais).
    - 2 stations in the car park opposite the Le Quai des Pirates restaurant (Quai J-B. Kléber).
Updated on 14 August 2026 at 09:13
by Office de Tourisme et des Loisirs de Martigues
(Offer identifier : 7935072)
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