Marseille is the second-most populous city in France, after Paris, with 873,076 inhabitants in 2021. [7] Marseille with its suburbs and exurbs create the Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis, with a population of 1,911,311 at the 2021 census. [8] [6]

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Jan 10, 2025 · Marseille, city, capital of Bouches-du-Rhône département, southern France, and also the administrative and commercial capital of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, one of France’s fastest growing régions. Located west of the French Riviera, Marseille is one of the major ports of the Mediterranean Sea.

Marseille, 111 districts, its creeks, its hills, its islands, a bustling life... From north to south, Marseille will surprise you with its many facets. Seaside, flower-filled streets and natural areas, there's something for everyone.

Travelers visit the port city of Marseille, the third largest city in France, for the meeting of style and history. The bay, flanked by Fort Saint-Nicolas, and Fort Saint-Jean shelters the Castle of If, from Count of Monte Cristo fame.

Apr 29, 2023 · Lets explore the best things to do in Marseille: 1. Old Port. Marseille’s massive rectangular port has been trading for 2,600 years, and is more of a whole district than a single sight. On three sides are quays with broad promenades enclosed mostly …

Jul 10, 2024 · Get to know all the wonderful things that make Marseille unique with our guide to the top experiences in this glorious port city.

France's oldest city and second-largest metropolis, Marseille defies easy categorization, presenting visitors with a complex, vibrant tapestry woven from threads of history, modernity, grit, and charm.

Aug 20, 2023 · Marseille has a fascinating past, and receives more sun than anywhere else in France. It has a glittering harbour, magnificent seafood and easy access to the rugged beauty of nearby...

Dec 16, 2024 · A huge and teeming Mediterranean port with a gritty reputation, Marseille isn’t typically seen as one France’s classic destinations, yet the country’s second biggest city by population has...