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It contains the Docks de Marseille and Marseille Cathedral. The area is the centre of the Euroméditerranée project, aimed at creating a business district. Public Transport: Métro line 2 : Station Joliette (exit République and Place de la Joliette)
the Canebière, situated at the far end of the Old Port on the Quai des Belges. the Hôtel de Ville (town hall). the historic ferry, plying between opposite sides of the Old Port. the Roman Dock Museum. the Musée des civilisations de l'Europe et de la Méditerranée, MUCEM (Museum of European and Mediterranean civilizations)
Hôtel de Direction facade Bond of the Compagnie des Docks et Entrepôts de Marseille, issued 1 July 1860. Les Docks de Marseille is a historical building in the heart of La Joliette, a business district in Marseille, France. The building is home to 220 companies employing some 3,500 people.
Previously, this area of the port had not been accessible by the public for many years. Erected in the heart of the Grand Seaport of Marseille (Le Grand Port Maritime de Marseille), the shopping mall plays a role in the large operation to renew and urbanize the district. The mall was designed in the modern style, influenced by the spirit of the ...
Marseille-Fos Port (French: Grand port maritime de Marseille, lit. 'Great Seaport of Marseille') is the main trade seaport of France. In 2011, the port had an overall traffic of 88 million tons. It was also one of the 15 world's largest cruise ports and the fifth-largest in the Mediterranean.
Marseille's Vieux Port and buildings by Pouillon The first modern load-bearing stone skyscraper, 2 Rue Saint-Laurent, a 16-storey apartment building in La Tourette (Marseille), designed by Fernand Pouillon. La Tourette is a housing complex in Marseille, France. [1] It is located at the Old Port of Marseille and was constructed in 1946–1953 [2 ...
Porte d'Aix (also known as the Porte Royale) is a triumphal arch in Marseille, in the south of France, marking the old entry point to the city on the road from Aix-en-Provence. [1] The classical design by Michel-Robert Penchaud was inspired by the triumphal arches of the Roman Empire .
The Phare de Sainte Marie is an inactive lighthouse built to mark the harbor of Marseille, France. Completed in 1855, it is made of natural-finished local limestone and stands 70 feet high. [1] It is located at the north side of the Passe de la Joliette. This is at the southern entrance to the series of bassins that form the harbor. It was ...