Cardinal Jean-Marc Aveline of Marseille, France, speaks during an Oct. 23, 2023, briefing about the assembly of the Synod of ...

Hike the Calanques: See “Day Trips” below. Vieux Port (Old Port): Marseille’s central bustle seems to swirl around the Vieux Port, a hotel- and restaurant-lined marina that stays boisterous ...

Built in 1660 by Louis XIV, Fort Saint-Jean is a well-preserved fortress guarding Marseille at the entrance to the Old Port. Interestingly, it was built not to keep invaders at bay but to tamp ...

which departs from the town hall several times a day and takes visitors from one side of the port to the other. For more information, visit Marseilles tourism office website. Marseille Shore ...

As the second largest city in France, Marseille offers a blend of historical ... I highly recommend the tourist train ...

MARSEILLE, France (AP) — Excitement is building in ... promised “fantastic” celebrations in the city, where the Old Port has been placed under high security. The torch was lit in Greece ...