

Rue Pascal Posado
Les Crottes
A quirky street name that tells the story of Marseille's petroleum past. This cul-de-sac in the Crottes neighborhood traces part of an old rural path and nods to the oil refineries that once defined the area.
Industrial heritage street
Hidden Marseille history
Offbeat neighborhood walk
19th century oil history
Tips
đ˘ď¸petroleum operations ran here until mid-1900s
đşď¸follows the old traverse Riquier path
đď¸tucked in the working-class Crottes district
Rue Pascal Posado
Les Crottes


A quirky street name that tells the story of Marseille's petroleum past. This cul-de-sac in the Crottes neighborhood traces part of an old rural path and nods to the oil refineries that once defined the area.
Industrial heritage street
Hidden Marseille history
Offbeat neighborhood walk
19th century oil history
Tips
đ˘ď¸petroleum operations ran here until mid-1900s
đşď¸follows the old traverse Riquier path
đď¸tucked in the working-class Crottes district