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4 days ago · 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.
4 days ago · The legend of Protis and Gyptis. The marriage of Protis and Gyptis is the founding legend of Marseille. As the story goes, around 600 BC, Simos and Protis, leaders of a Phocaean colonial expedition, sailed into the Lacydon cove, today’s Vieux Port. They approached Nannos, Gallic King of the Segobriges, to ask for his friendship.
5 days ago · Marseille - Mediterranean, Cosmopolitan, Diversity: Marseille’s population, drawn from all parts of the Mediterranean and from elsewhere in Europe and Africa, has always been mixed, so that it has never been possible to talk of a “typical” Marseillais.
4 days ago · Marseille - Mediterranean, Coastline, Climate: Marseille lies in a sheltered depression surrounded by hills, which have inhibited the development of suburbs. The Old Port is a natural harbor and one of the most westerly of the inlets along the rocky coastline characteristic of the northeastern Mediterranean; farther west, beyond a large tidal ...
22 hours ago · Cheng, whose go-to food involves vegetable soup, salmon and pasta, is aiming for a podium finish in Marseille and his ambition is almost as big as the bar set by windsurfer Lee Lai-shan at the ...
4 days ago · What are the best things to do in Marseille? Book activities, guided tours and day trips in Marseille in English. Fill your trip with Civitatis.
2 days ago · Bistrot L'Horloge Marseille: Fantastic lunch in Marseille! - See 1,098 traveller reviews, 438 candid photos, and great deals for Marseille, France, at Tripadvisor.
