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Marseille has been Paris Saint-Germain's main rival this season in Ligue 1. The nine-time French champion is in second place, 10 points behind PSG after 20 matches, and with a three-point lead ...
Marseille [a] (French: Marseille; Provençal Occitan: Marselha) is a city in southern France, the prefecture of the department of Bouches-du-Rhône and of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. Situated in the Provence region, it is located on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea , near the mouth of the Rhône river.
The replacement of steel by rough-cast concrete (béton brut) was a key element that seeded the Brutalist Movement. The Unité d'Habitation inspired many brutalist housing complexes. In England such buildings include the Alton West estate in Roehampton , London, and Park Hill in Sheffield , both of which have attracted much negative criticism.
The Rove Tunnel, the world's longest canal tunnel from Marseille to the Étang de Berre, as well as smaller canals further west, allowed for waterway transport from Marseille to the Rhône until 1963, when the Rove Tunnel closed to traffic. Bouches-du-Rhône is bordered by the rivers Rhône to the west and Durance to the north.
New signing Amine Gouiri set up both second-half goals as Marseille won 2-0 at Angers in the French league on Sunday. Gouiri joined from Rennes right at the end of the January transfer window and ...
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The chief port on the gulf is Marseille. Toulon is another important port. The fishing industry in the gulf is based on hake (Merluccius merluccius), being bottom-trawled, long-lined and gill-netted and currently declining from overfishing. Rivers that empty into the gulf include the Tech, Têt, Aude, Orb, Hérault, Vidourle, and the Rhône.
The port of Marseille is a hub for Le Milieu to move large amounts of product into domestic and European markets. [3] Low economic development continues to be the largest factor in youth joining French criminal organizations. The most prominent criminal organization within Le Milieu is the Corsican mafia (milieu corse).