ITER Access and vicinity
The Iter Organization in Cadarache is in the South of France, in the Provence-Méditerranée region, in the Bouches-du-Rhône department. It is at the crossroads of the main trade routes between Spain and Italy and North and South.
By plane:
The Marseille-Provence airport is only 25 minutes by car from Aix-en-Provence and less than an hour from the main historic and tourist sites of Provence. It is the only international airport in the heart of Provence.
Website: http://www.marseille.aeroport.fr
By train:
The "Aix-en-Provence TGV" station provides new access to the TGV in the Aix-en-Provence area: you no longer have to go to Marseille.
The TGV Mediterranée links Aix-en-Provence to the whole of France as well as to Europe (direct lines to Brussels, Geneva, and connections to London, Amsterdam, Cologne and Milan).
Website: http://www.tgv.com
Urban centers around Iter
The Iter site is located near two main cities: Manosque in the North and Aix-en-Provence in the South.
Manosque is 20 km to the North, near the Luberon and the Gorges du Verdon, 70 km from Marignane airport.
It is an average size town with 21000 inhabitants.The International school is located in the town.
http://www.ville-manosque.fr/www/index.html
www.manosque-tourisme.com
Aix-en-Provence is 40 km to the South and 40 minutes
from Marseille, near the Sainte Victoire mountain painted by Cézanne.
There are 140 100 inhabitants.
http://www.aixenprovencetourism.com/
http://www.aix-en-provence.com
- Pertuis is 20 km to the South in the Luberon and the Vaucluse.
http://www.vivreleluberon.com/
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