Best places: Historical landmarks in Marseille, France

Visitors can explore this 17th-century fortress with a bridge leading to a regional history museum.

Monument from the mid-1800s with a waterfall & reservoir built to bring water to the city.

Castle bought by writer Marcel Pagnol in 1941, with a movie theater, cinema exhibitions & library.

Traditional opera, chamber music & dance performances staged in a stately, historic theater.

Compact public park with archeological remains of Roman road & Greek walls of city's ancient port.

👍👍 Best copy of Michelangelo's David statue

👍👍 The Tour du Roi René is a square tower of Fort Saint-Jean at the entrance to the Old Port of Marseille. You can climb to the top for a panoramic view.

👍👍 Билет на кораблик туда-обратно стоил около 10.5€. Здесь можно отлично провести день, успеть и погулять, и покупаться, и на пляже полежать. Не понравилась огромная очередь за билетами и отсутствие возможности забронировать их заранее и онлайн. Хотя в целом, мне всё понравилось.

Imposing 17th-century fortress overlooking the Old Port, open for visits by prior arrangement.

👍 Very nice monument with a tank

Traffic roundabout known for its 1910s fountain featuring elaborate sculptures & a marble pillar.

😠 Just a stone pole with afew flowers. I did not even thought this thing qualified as a monument! It is just the middle of a round about

Formidable tower built in 1644 to guide ships into port, now offering visitors panoramic views.

👍👍 Magique en hiver car ce lieu appartient aux cormorans.

Remains of a 19th-century hospital overlooking the sea, originally used to quarantine travelers.

👍👍 Endroit à visiter sur Marseille. Très beau panorama. Très bien desservi par les transports, bien plus que les autres calanques de Marseille. La route vous emmène presque jusqu’au bord. Le bus 20 vous emmène quand à lui a 10min à pied des calanques. L’eau est très transparente et les rochers sont pr...

👍👍 The palace is really close. A magnificent view awaits you (180°). @Angy_photographer

👍👍 Fountaine du Palais Longchamp, forms part of the city's water reserve, a majestic work

👍 It's very nice and beautiful station clean and easy to get connection with wifi easy to find the transport restaurants eating play and waiting for your trips here shopping and have enough chaise to sit but people they are not very friendly but it's not too bad