Massif de la Sainte-Baume

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Massif de la Sainte-Baume is a limestone mountain range in southern France known for its dramatic cliffs, dense forests, and historic pilgrimage sites associated with Mary Magdalene.

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Label Occurrences
Massif de la Sainte-Baume canonical 1
Sainte-Baume massif 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf limestone massif
mountain range
associatedWith Mary Magdalene NERFINISHED
climate Mediterranean climate
contains Grotte de Sainte-Baume NERFINISHED
Sainte-Baume forest NERFINISHED
Sanctuary of Saint Mary Magdalene NERFINISHED
country France
elevation 1148 m
geology limestone
hasCliff northern escarpment
hasKarstFeatures caves
cliffs
sinkholes
hasPilgrimageTraditionSince Middle Ages NERFINISHED
hasReligiousSignificance Christianity NERFINISHED
hasViewOf Montagne Sainte-Victoire NERFINISHED
highestPoint Jouc de l’Aigle NERFINISHED
knownFor dense forests
dramatic cliffs
historic pilgrimage sites
locatedIn Bouches-du-Rhône department NERFINISHED
Provence NERFINISHED
Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
Var department NERFINISHED
southern France NERFINISHED
locatedNear Marseille NERFINISHED
Toulon NERFINISHED
mountainRangeType limestone
nameEtymology derived from Provençal word "baumo" meaning cave
nearestCity Aubagne NERFINISHED
Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume NERFINISHED
overlooks Aix-en-Provence region NERFINISHED
Var plain NERFINISHED
partOf Provençal Prealps NERFINISHED
Sainte-Baume Regional Natural Park NERFINISHED
popularFor hiking
religious pilgrimage
rock climbing
protectedAreaStatus Natura 2000 site NERFINISHED
religiousOrderPresence Dominican Order NERFINISHED
tourism nature tourism
religious tourism
vegetation Mediterranean scrub
beech forest
oak forest

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Bouches-du-Rhône contains Massif de la Sainte-Baume
Croix de Provence offersViewOf Massif de la Sainte-Baume
this entity surface form: Sainte-Baume massif