Circuit Marcel Pagnol

Immerse yourself in the life and work of the child in the country!
It is an opportunity to discover all the places that have rocked his childhood and enchanted his films. The beauty of the hills, of houses and the houses, the simple charm of Provence!

Visit to his birthplace, 16 course Bartholomew 13400 AubagneC 'is controllinghere' was born Marcel Pagnol, a February 28, 1895. Soak up the family atmosphere through the dining room, which housed the merry tables, the kitchen where Augustine prepared to mouth-watering dishes and the bedroom. By entering, you imagine the little Marcel make his first steps. A gallery of portraits, letters, and a video projection make you discover the rest of the family.
Visit of the castle of the garrison, 56 Traverse of the garrison 13011 Marseille
Marcel Pagnol y recognizes the castle which the guard and the dog scared his mother during his childhood on the way to vacation... does a Cinema City, a sort of real "Hollywood Provençal" with trays, housing for the whole team, workshops, Hostel...
Guided hiking Marcel Pagnol With good shoes, a snack and bottled water, this summer go in the footsteps of Marcel Pagnol!
Hiking 7 km in the massif of the commented Galaban where you will leave in the summer vacation of Marcel Pagnol hills!
Every Tuesday and Friday from July 4 to September 15, 2017 (with the exception of Friday, July 14 and Tuesday, August 15), €11 / person, free for children under 6 years old
Ask at theOffice of tourism of Aubagne, 8 courses Bartholomew, 13400 Aubagne
Massacan MAS
Starts the circuit in the expensive flowered hills to the writer. Backpack, you go up the road to Ruissatel. In addition to the spring provencal landscape, you admire the Massacan Mas, who is none other than the House of Ugolino in the film "Manon of the Sources" (1952).
Angela farm
Further, viewing from its ruins the farm of Angèle in the time of the film ("Angela", 1934) at the foot of the Holy Spirit bars in the Valley of Marcellin.
The new Bastide
After the lunch break, you cross the Valley of past time to reach La Bastide Neuve. During this ascent, you relive the epic annual Joseph, Augustine and the children to pull the cart family effects up to the holiday home.
Birthplace of Lili
Going down the path of the Bellons in the direction of La Treille, you make a stop near the birthplace of David Magnan said Lili, companion of adventure of the young Marcel.
The Pascaline
Further, it is the Pascaline, the novelist would have started on a school notebook the drafting of his memories of childhood in 1956.
The vine
At La Treille, you go to the fountain of Manon, in the restaurant Le Cigalon, and finally to the grave of Marcel Pagnol. The circle is complete, but you realize being away from everything about the life of this multidisciplinary aubagnais artist. Then, on your return, immerse yourself in one of his biographies or his works...