Tourism INPROVENCEMarseille · Bouches-du-Rhône
At Porte d’Aix, discover the triumphal arch marking a former entrance to Marseille. Take time to observe its sculpted sides and its setting in the city. The monument can be viewed from the surrounding public space; this listing covers the exterior of the arch and does not describe an interior visit. Traffic conditions around the site may affect access on foot.
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Marseille · Bouches-du-Rhône
Around the Port antique site, the musée d’Histoire de Marseille invites you to trace the city's past. Archaeological remains and collections, including ancient boats, shed light on its maritime and urban history. A di…
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Marseille · Bouches-du-Rhône
Go from boulevard d’Athènes to the station esplanade via a monumental staircase of 104 steps. Along the landings, look at the lions, sculptural groups and decorations depicting Marseille’s port and colonial identity i…
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Marseille · Bouches-du-Rhône
In the heart of the Panier, step inside a former hospice arranged around a large courtyard and galleries on three levels. Its chapel with an oval dome, designed by Pierre Puget, is the centrepiece of the complex. La V…
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