Promenade, Harbour
The Old Port is the centre of all the action in Marseille and the city's main attraction. The artificial bay is about 200 metres wide and flows inland between the Sain-Jean and Saint-Nicolas forts, about 500 metres inland, right into the city centre. [btn "Book a hotel with a sea view" https://www.booking.com/city/fr/marseille.en-gb.html?aid=2380460;label=p-marseille-vieuxport] Pedestrian promenades Wide pedestrian promenades run all around…
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Promenade, Modern Building
The Old Harbour Umbrella, as the official name of this novel shelter is, can be found right in the centre of town on the main promenade. [btn "Find a hotel with a sea view" https://www.booking.com/city/fr/marseille.en-gb.html?aid=2380460;label=p-marseille-ombriere] As the name suggests, it is a canopy covering a large part of the walkway near the regular boat and bus stops and is also used for various events, concerts, etc. The underside of…
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