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Marseille's Monuments Summary : - «Notre Dame de la Garde»

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1 Marseille's Monuments Summary : - «Notre Dame de la Garde» - « Château D'if » - « Fort Saint Jean » - « Fort Saint Nicolas » - «Gare Saint Charles » - «Le Palais Longchamp» - « Vieux Port »

2 «Notre Dame de la Garde»
Built by architect Henri-Jacques Espérandieu in the Neo-Byzantine style, the basilica was consecrated on 5 June 1864. It's the symbol of Marseille, people from Marseille call this place «La Bonne Mère» because she protects the city. Summary 

3 The château is a square, three-story building 28 m long on each side
Château d'If The Château d'If is a fortress (later a prison) located on the island of If, the smallest island in the Frioul Archipelago situated in the Mediterranean Sea about a mile offshore in the Bay of Marseille in southeastern France. The château is a square, three-story building 28 m long on each side Summary 

4 Fort Saint Jean Fort Saint-Jean is a fortification in Marseille, built in by Louis XIV at the entrance to the Old Port. Summary 

5 Fort Saint Nicolas «  Le fort Saint Nicolas » , is called by " La citadelle " by the people of Marseille . It was built from 1660 to 1664 to has a good vew of Marseille and his port Summary 

6 Gares Saint Charles Marseille Saint-Charles is the main railway station of Marseille. It is the southern terminus of the Paris– Marseille railway. It opened on 8 January 1848, having been built for the PLM on the land of the Saint Charles Cemetery. The station is perched on top of a small hill and is linked to the city centre by a monumental set of stairs. Summary 

7 Le Palais Longchamp The Palais Longchamp is a monument in the 4th district of Marseille, France. It was built to celebrate water. It take place in the center of Marseille Summary 

8 Vieux Port The Old Port of Marseille is located at the end of the Canebière. It has been the natural harbour of Marseille since antiquity. Summary 


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