Best Things To Do in Marseille, France

  1. Basilique Du Sacre - Ceour

    Religious Site

    This Roman Byzantine style Basilica was consecrated in 1947. It took 27 years to complete building it. The highlights of the charge are: The large Corsican and Swedish granite columns. The stained glass windows representing the Sacred Heart of Jesus, times of plague and the war windows. They give the Basilica of very warm and romantic low during the daytime. The 120 meters square mosaic on the...Read more
  2. Musee Des Docks Romains

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    Musee Des Docks Romains
    Marseille has been a port of transit since at least the 6th Century BC. But it's not often that we find evidence of this. That is why when in 1943 when the Germans were excavating the old port they uncovered the remains of this ancient roman warehouse people became very excited. With the start this was the warehouse to load and unload shipments of wine and oil, but also metals and ceramics. Pro...Read more
  3. Chateau De La Buzine-maison Des Cinematographies De La Mediterranee

    Museum, Castle

    The Chateau or French Castle was built here in the 18th century to replace an older country house. The architectural style used was eclectic, making use of a mix of Louis XII, Byzantine and Roman styles of architecture. Five hectares of lovely parks surround the castle with a number of absolutely beautiful flowers like daffodils, irises, cedar, magnolia, and wild asparagus found in abundance. I...Read more
  4. Noailles

    Walking Area, Food And Drinks, Neighborhoods

    Who’d expect to suddenly fall into Africa while strolling through the streets of Marseille? Certainly not you, but it’s going to feel like a magic doorway took you a continent away anyway when you stumble into this neighborhood. Not far from the Old Port, the bars and restaurants suddenly give way to narrow cobblestone streets filled with roadside vendors selling delicious street fo...Read more
  5. Chateau Borely

    4.1 (3 Votes)
    Chateau Borely

    Park

    This eighteenth-century chateau used to host an archaeological museum. But today it houses are far better decorative Arts Museum. Most of the items collected here heart from the beginning of the 18th century to about the 1930s. The art deco and Art Nouveau collection from the early 29th century is especially rich. Altogether the more the 10000 items cover furniture, ceramics, glass, tapestries,...Read more
  6. Cantini Museum

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    Cantini Museum

    Art Museum

    The Musee Cantini or Cantini Museum is a museum of modern fine art focusing on the paintings of the first half of the 20th century. It is one of the largest such collections in the country. Themes and style explored include Pointillism, fauvism, cubism, war time, the time between the world wars, surrealism and from WWII to 1980. The Japanese Gutai is well presented. Works of master painters sho...Read more
  7. Parc Du 26eme Centenaire

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    Parc Du 26eme Centenaire

    Park

    The 18 hectare park stands at the very place where the Prodo station once stood. It has been replaced now by Marseille’s most magnificent garden park. The most prominent features of the park are its sub-gardens with 4 themes: Provençal garden, with Provencal aromatic plants; African Garden, complete with sand dunes; Arab-Andalousian Garden, with a canal and palm trees; and the Engl...Read more
  8. L'estaque

    Village

    This unassuming looking French fishing village was made famous by the artists whose imaginations it captured. Most of these were Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masters, including Paul Cezanne, Dufy, Marquet, Friesz, Macke, Renoir, Guigou and Adolphe Monticelli. Catch Monticelli’s paintings at the Fondation Monticelli to the west of the village, with incredible views of the bay. The ...Read more
  9. Grand Littoral

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    Grand Littoral

    Mall

    With almost 200 shops, 5000 parking spots, a hypermart, and 13 million visitors every year, this is clearly the only mall Marseille needs. It has the standard range of stores - luxury fashion, salons, electronics, home and lifestyle, beauty and health. It has the restaurants. For a mall of this size the only thing that feels missing is the movie theatre. Tourist wise, there is nothing the mall ...Read more
  10. Docks Des Suds

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    Docks Des Suds

    Entertainment, Concert

    This is a party venue with a mission - to promote alternative music and culture. It has three major event spaces: the Sugar Hall for 2800 people, the Cabaret des Suds for 1400 people, and an open air field. Twice a year the venue hosts Marseille Student Night. In October it hosts the Fiesta des Suds world music festival. A similar world music forum is organised in March. So much goes on here th...Read more
  11. Bibliotheque De L'alcazar

    Entertainment, Theatre

    When it was first opened in 1957 this was a theatre and it was the hottest place in town. It’s reputation grew like fire and soon it was pulling in the biggest names in performances arts. But then a fire razed the theatre to the ground in 1873, and even though no one was hurt, when it reopened, it was a hotel. The hotel did host some great pantomimes and shows, and later in the 20th centu...Read more
  12. Musee Grobet-labadie

    Museum

    In 1919 the Marie Labadie donated this house and its extensive 13th-19th century art collections over to the city of Marseilles. But more than the precious artwork catches the eye here. The house is a superb example of upscale 19th century lifestyle in Marseille. It is lavishly appointed and decorated with paintings, sculptures, ceramics, musical instruments, stained glass, furniture, and wallp...Read more
  13. Rue De La Republique

    Streets

    Connecting the old port to the new, this street disrupted a lot of homes when it was being built, displacing nearly 16000 people. It also cost over 100 million francs (at that time) to build. The houses around the street were rebuilt in Renaissance and neoclassical styles, instantly transforming it into a really upscale place. These days it is starting to look worn down again though. It’s...Read more
  14. Musee D' Art Contemporain

    Museum

    The art of Marseilles usually focuses on the past which is why it is so refreshing to see a place that’s entirely focuses on the present. Bringing together the edgiest and most inventive of the art movements in the second half of the 20th century and now the 21st century, the museum’s collection presents works of New Realists, Support Surface, Arte Povera, Land Art, Fluxus, and Narr...Read more
  15. Villa Mediterranee

    Exhibition

    Visitors are drawn in more by the striking look of the sleek while building than by any actual exhibition or event that might be going on inside. Check out the sleek cantilevered outcropping almost precariously hovering over the pool below! The wide glass panelled wall just make you want to know what it would feel like to be inside looking out. Inside, you’ll find an archive, exhibition s...Read more
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  • TEL CONTACT AVEC Le restaurant de ND de la Garde au 3ème étage pour fair rservation. merci de me revenir à fr.herve.richard.2018@gmail.com ou par tl au 0778 00 0510; Merci d'avance. Bien à vous Hervé

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    • I suppose you are asking for the contact number of L'Eau Vive restaurant, located on the 3rd floor of Notre-Dame de la Garde. For reserving a table here, you may call on 04 91 37 86 62. 

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