Ambrosis Gymnasium

Centre disciplines

Handball

Description

Plan de Cuques has many green spaces, parks and gardens, thousand-year-old olive trees, one of which is over 1,800 years old is the oldest in Europe, which allowed the Municipality to award the 3rd Flower of Cities and Villages in Bloom. In addition, there are numerous achievements, school groups, sports and cultural facilities, in particular:

• 2 stages (one pelousé and one synthetic)
• 2 gymnasiums
• 8 tennis courts
• 2 padel courts
• 1 nautical center
• 1 multisports area
• 4 children's play areas
• 2 parks

Local commercial activity consists mainly of convenience stores but remains close to the city center of Marseille and certain large commercial areas. Many activities, cultural and sporting events take place in Plan de Cuques, thanks to a very important associative fabric, which allows the Municipality to combine modernity and preservation of Provençal tradition.

Special features

Real complex, this center has all the elements of a high level training center.Recent and modern, the AMBROSIS gymnasium combines technology and peaceful surroundings.

Known for

Every year, in December, the Ambrosis Gymnasium hosts the international tournament “Femina HandCup” organized by the local club HBPC, it’s the most prestigious tournament in women’s handball.A club founded in 1992, the HBPC has worked its way up to the LBE Premier League.Thanks to this very high level experience, the club built a project around the training of girls in order to perpetuate Plan-de-Cuques within the national elite.From pre-training from 3 years old to the training center created in 2021, everything is done so that the miniguerrières can reach the high level by progressing in the major levels of each category.In addition to the high level, the HBPC is also a family club where you can start handball at any age. With more than 500 licensees, the HBPC shines throughout the Bouches-du-Rhône department.

Optional extras

Meeting room Internet access Equipment available for private use Secure storage area Infirmery Floodlit facilities International airport nearby Hospital nearby Relaxation room Physiotherapy room Weights room Film screening room Adapted vehicle hire service