Palais du Pharo, Marseille

Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations

The Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilizations explores the historical and cultural cross-fertilisation in the Mediterranean basin

Old Port Marseille

Abbey of Saint Victor

Originally founded in the 5th century by Jean Cassien, the Abbey of Saint Victor is a minor basilica in Marseille named after local soldier saint and martyr Victor of Marseilles who was killed by the Romans in 290 AD at this spot

La Panier

Le Panier, which translates to 'The Basket', is the oldest part of Marseille as the site of historical settlement of the Greek colony of Massalia in 600 BC

Cathédrale de la Major

The Cathédrale Sainte-Marie-Majeure de Marseille is a Roman Catholic minor basilica and the seat of the Archdiocese of Marseille

Vallon des Auffes

La Corniche Marseille

The Corniche du Président-John-Fitzgerald-Kennedy, better known as La Corniche, is a 5 kilometre stretch along the Mediterranean coast from the Plage des Catalans in the north to the Plages du Prado in the south

Musee d'Histoire de Marseille

The Musée d'Histoire de Marseille or Marseille History Museum is dedicated to the local history of the city

Noailles

Nicknamed le ventre de Marseille or 'the belly of Marseilles', Noailles transports you into the African heart of Marseille

Notre Dame de la Garde

Situated on the highest spot in Marseilles at 162 metres above sea level, the Notre-Dame de la Garde is a 19th century basilica built to replace a 13th century namesake chapel that was also dedicated to dedicated to Our Lady of the Guard and bursting with the ex-votos of sailors