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Oppidum de Teste-Nègre

Oppidum de Teste-Nègre is a human settlement. Look for it in Les Pennes-Mirabeau. It was listed in 1951 as a classé historic monument.

Where
In Les Pennes-Mirabeau
inside the commune
Historic monument
1951
Classé historic monument
How well known
Top 32%
#11,883 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Apr–Oct
highs of 19–31°C
In brief

Fort in Les Pennes-Mirabeau

In Les Pennes-Mirabeau

Oppidum de Teste-Nègre is in the commune of Les Pennes-Mirabeau, with 2 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument

Protected as a historic monument since 1951 (Mérimée record PA00081404). About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Warm months and wet ones

If warmth matters, go April to October: Les Pennes-Mirabeau reaches 19–31°C.

Jan12° / 2°53 mm
Feb13° / 2°36 mm
Mar16° / 4°33 mm
Apr19° / 7°58 mm
May23° / 11°48 mm
Jun28° / 15°36 mm
Jul31° / 17°16 mm
Aug31° / 17°34 mm
Sep26° / 13°88 mm
Oct21° / 10°77 mm
Nov15° / 6°79 mm
Dec12° / 2°51 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Les Pennes-Mirabeau, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Aix En Provence station, 17 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Les Pennes-Mirabeau’s full climate →
About

Oppidum de Teste-Nègre

151 other places to visit are within 15 km, led by Château d'If (13 km).

Oppidum de Teste-Nègre on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00081404 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Fort
Protection
Classé historic monument · 1951
Commune
Les Pennes-Mirabeau, Bouches-du-Rhône
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Map of Oppidum de Teste-Nègre and nearby

The map puts Oppidum de Teste-Nègre in orange and numbers its neighbours as in the list.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Les Pennes-Mirabeau. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Towns close to Oppidum de Teste-Nègre

Largest of the 8 is Vitrolles, home to 36,758. Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.

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  1. 1Les Pennes-Mirabeau
  2. 2Saint-Victoret
  3. 3Le Rove
  4. 4Marseille 16e
  5. 5Gignac-la-Nerthe
  6. 6Septèmes-les-Vallons
  7. 7Vitrolles
  8. 8Marignane
1 · It’s in this commune

Les Pennes-Mirabeau

22,537 people

2 · 4.1 km northwest of it

Saint-Victoret

6,730 people

3 · 4.3 km southwest of it

Le Rove

5,246 people

4 · 4.8 km southeast of it

Marseille 16e

15,854 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Oppidum de Teste-Nègre isPeople
Les Pennes-MirabeauIt’s in this commune22,537
Saint-Victoret4.1 km northwest of it6,730
Le Rove4.3 km southwest of it5,246
Marseille 16e4.8 km southeast of it15,854
Gignac-la-Nerthe5 km west of it10,343
Septèmes-les-Vallons5.6 km east of it11,995
Vitrolles5.9 km northwest of it36,758
Marignane6.4 km west of it33,692
Make a day of it

Beyond Oppidum de Teste-Nègre

There are 151 within 15 km, 3 attractions, 2 museums and a church among them.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Visiting Oppidum de Teste-Nègre

Where is Oppidum de Teste-Nègre?

Oppidum de Teste-Nègre is in Les Pennes-Mirabeau, in Bouches-du-Rhône (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur).

What is Oppidum de Teste-Nègre?

Human settlement in France.

Is Oppidum de Teste-Nègre a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1951, Mérimée record PA00081404.

When is the best time to visit Oppidum de Teste-Nègre?

April to October are the warmest months in Les Pennes-Mirabeau, with afternoon highs of 19–31°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Oppidum de Teste-Nègre?

Within 15 km: Château d'If (13 km), Cathédrale Sainte-Marie-Majeure (12 km), Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde (14 km) and Musée des civilisations de l'Europe et de la Méditerranée (12 km).

Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (8)

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.