La Vielle Charité La Vielle Charité was built as an almshouse for the poor between 1671 and 1749. There are four ranges of arcaded galleries
Le Place des Moulins is an old neighbourhood of Le Panier that used to be covered in windmills. In the 16th century, there were 15.
I became a little obsessed with taking photographs around Marseille. Art is everywhere whether it’s in the form of graffiti, rickety window shutters, boldly painted
The Château d’If is located on the island of If, which is one of four islands that make up the Frioul archipelago in the Mediterranean
The Calanques are located south east of Marseille along a stretch of Mediterranean seaside cliffs. The Calanques (translated as “the Creeks” in English) are a
Le MUCEM, the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilizations, was opened on January 7, 2013 – the same year Marseille was designated as the European
After Notre Dame de la Garde, Fort Saint-Jean was the next attraction Neil and I went to visit. Fort Saint-Jean is one of two forts,
Notre Dame de la Garde is a beautiful Catholic basilica and Marseille’s best known landmark. Neil and I were able to see it from the
Le Panier was the site of the ancient marketplace in Greek Massalia. It was the area they first settled in 600 B.C.E. The area was
We’re here! We made it to Marseille – the first stop on our year-long European adventure! After landing at the airport, we took a coach
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