Marseille Attractions

Good fun for all the family!

Advantages: Old creepy prison
Disadvantages: rely on boat to pick you up

The small island is located about 30 mins boat ride from the centre of Marseilles. The castle built in the 16th century is the same as that in the famous classic by Alexandre Dumas " The Count of Monte Cristo". I took a picnic with me as once the visit if finished, it is fun to lounge around on the outside lawns while waiting for the boat to come. The visit is lenghty and informative, the castle conatining prisons which were closed in the 19th century, ...

lilypauls 18.09.2007 · Read full review
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Review of Chateau d'If, Marseille

Lovely at twilight!

Advantages: Beautiful part of Marseille
Disadvantages: Can have a few undesirables.

The Old Port is definitely worth a visit; it it situated in the centre of Marseilles, at the end of the famous Canebiere road. Its a great place to walk around, especially at twilight when the street and boat lights come on and the sunset reflects off the water. Some of the cafes with views of the boats are great to lounge around in and people watch, though they can get a bit pricey. The Old Port also has some of the nicest restaurants serving the ...

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Review of Old Port (Vieux Port), Marseille

le french

Advantages: its in french
Disadvantages: i cant understand a word of it :)

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LordMike17 24.07.2005 · Read full review
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Review of Palais du Pharo, Marseille