MARSEILLES

an exceptionnal town

MARSEILLE

FRANCE

MARSEILLES : The oldest City of Europe, more than 2600 years

According the legend, Marseilles was born on600 years BC through the union of the PhoceanProtis and the ligurian Gyptis

Marseilles is situated at the South of Francein a vast amphitheatre between sea and land

The Map of the city

Marseilles is the second city of Francewith about 900 000 inhabitants

Her area is about 140 km2 and 100 km2 ofCalanques

Marseilles counts 16 arrondissementsand 116 districts

The Port and Notre Dame de la Garde

Marseilles is a welcoming land of contrastsabout 60 various nationalities living togetheroften coming from others countries of EuropeAfrica and Asia.

Naturally, the sea is the main way to get the city

This spreading out of tourism and commercial business

That's why throughout 2013, Marseilles will bethe european capital of culture.

The view of the Port

The old Port in the Center

A City in the sea

The Center of the City

One of our pleasure : the sea and the boat

A Port in the center : Vallon des Auffes

A bridge on the sea

Here is Marseilles

Come and see our island : Chteau d'If

The If Castle : an island

The last fishermen district

We all see you and you see all of us : Notre Dame de la Garde

Notre Dame de la Garde

The hall city

Le Palais du Pharo

The maritim Port withe the cathedral : La Major

The stairs of the station Saint-Charles

When we arrive in the station

The famous Church : The Saint-Victor abbey

On summer be careful of the fire !

A place to reposate alone or with friends

The sea is all over the City

A general view of the Calanques

A view of the Calanques

The Stadium Velodrome

The symbol of the City Team

The street believes on you !

Even if it's proibited, you can do it !

Fishes from marseillesand you could eat culinary specialities like : The Bouillabaisse

Are you thirsty ?

Everyone is welcome !

Now come and you'll see all that !