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Marseille Travel Guide

Marseille is perhaps not the kind of city you will fall in love with your first day there. However, for people not afraid to discover a real place with real people, Marseille is the place. From colourful markets to the Vieux-Port and the Corniche, Marseille has definitely a lot to offer.

About Marseille

Marseille covers an area of 240.6 square Km and is estimated to have a population of 1.6 million people being the second largest city in France and also France's largest commercial port. It is a major French centre for trade and industry, with an excellent transportation infrastructure.

Museums

1, square Belsunce, (Centre Bourse), Marseilles, France
Tel: +33 4 91 90 42 22

a3.jpg Situated on the relic gardens, this museum traces the history of the foundations of Marseille and from the first centuries of its existence around the spectacular wrecks “lyophilizied” from a ship from the 3rd Century AC, which was discovered in the port antique. There is also a collection of important Marseillaisian family coat of arms from across the 17th century. Admission is EUR1.83.

Museum of Chateau-Gombert

Musee d’Art Contemporain

Bibliothèque Municipale de Saint-Charles

Mairie de secteur Bagatelle



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