Les Crottes
Les Crottes is a quiet and authentic neighborhood located in the 15th arrondissement of Marseille. It offers a peaceful living environment with its small houses and picturesque alleys, ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city center.
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Real-estate prices
5,313 €/m²Median €/m²
370,000 €Median price
39 m²Median size
178Sales 2020–2024
History
Once an agricultural hamlet, Les Crottes gradually urbanized in the 20th century to become a residential neighborhood. It still retains a rural charm and a village-like identity today.
Atmosphere
The atmosphere is calm and family-friendly, with a touch of nature in the heart of the city.
Must-see
- Église Saint-Pierre
- Parc de la Bruyère
- Local mural frescos
Anecdote
The name 'Les Crottes' comes from the Occitan 'las crotas', meaning cabins or small houses, referring to the modest homes that once populated the neighborhood.
Notable places
Jardin provisoire des FabriquesParks
Marché aux PucesMarkets
Marché couvertMarkets
Practical info
Transit : Excellent
- 2 Metro
- 5 Tram
- 25 Bus
- 5 Schools
- 3 Parks
- 2 Markets
- 13 Restaurants
- 3 Supermarkets
Frequently asked
- What is the price per m² in Les Crottes?
- In 2024, the median apartment price in Les Crottes is €5,313/m² (median across 178 transactions over 5 years, source DVF data.gouv.fr).
- Which arrondissement is Les Crottes in?
- Les Crottes is in the 15th arrondissement of Marseille.
- What are the must-see places in Les Crottes?
- Notable places in Les Crottes: Jardin provisoire des Fabriques, Marché aux Puces, Marché couvert.
- How do I get to Les Crottes?
- Les Crottes has 2 metro stations, 5 tram stops and 25 bus stops. Transit rating: Excellent.
- What are the neighbouring areas of Les Crottes?
- Areas bordering Les Crottes: Arenc, Le Canet, Saint Mauron, La Cabucelle, La Vilette.