Located in the southeast of France in Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur is located within the boundaries. Marseille is France's third largest metropolitan residential area, snaking stretches 70 km along the Mediterranean coastline. Has one of the largest commercial ports in the Mediterranean.
Where to stay?
Vieux Port, Marseilles
Le Panier District
Belsunce Square
La Canebiere
What to do during the day?
It offers a lot of tourist activity in the city. The city is famous for water sports, especially water skiing, canoeing, diving and so on. There are a lot of options.
Organized day trips to the Islands around the city. However, because of the city to be the most preferred by tourists, museums, churches and architectural structure. By reason of wine production facilities located close to the region attracts wine lovers.
La Canebiere Avenue was founded 2500 years ago, the old port of Marseille extends eastward to shop contains a large number of points. The most active part of the city in the Islamic Maghreb Square is located here. The heart of the Old Port and the surrounding area of the city. At the entrance is a large castle. These south St. St. Nicholas Fortress and the north. Jean Castle.
One of the city's most important buildings of the Basilica of Notre-Dame de la Garde. The basilica is located at the top of the Statue of the Madonna and Child.
Le Panier in the crowd and the narrow streets of the remarkable places in the area.
What to do at night?
Fainter than other cities in France, in Marseilles nightlife. However, a lot of cities pub, club, bar, dance club, live music, and is possible to find many cafes open until late at night. It is possible to find areas suitable place every musical taste. However, not a lot of nightlife, open until late.
In the evening you can visit the old port area of the city you can enjoy the floodlit state.
Shopping
There are many shopping centers is a developed city. Hosted many famous brands, such as shopping centers, this fashion in the heart of France also possible to find a lot of textile store.
There are also many custom shop you can find the famous French wines and a variety of French cheeses.
A work of art can be found in many specialty shops. Other than that, there are antique shops very famous in Marseilles.
Important Places
Fort Saint Jean
Fort Saint Nicholas
La Vieille Charite
Notre-Dame de la Garde
Parc Chanot
Prado Beach
Vieux Port, Marseilles
Cathedrale de la Major
Natural History Museum of Marseille
Le Panier district
Boulevard Longchamp
Mazargues War Cemetery
Vestiges Park
Arab Square
Cantini Museum
Palais Longchamps
La Canebiere
Parc Borely
Stade Velodrome