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The City of Marseille. Idelsa D. and Corey J. Facts:. Has been inhabited for almost 3,000 years Has mild mild humid winters, and warm to hot summers Oldest city in France Second most populated city with about 860,363 people. The Old Port.
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The City of Marseille Idelsa D. and Corey J.
Facts: • Has been inhabited for almost 3,000 years • Has mild mild humid winters, and warm to hot summers • Oldest city in France • Second most populated city with about 860,363 people
The Old Port • It’s where the old Greeks came in and founded Marseille in 600B.C. • Boat ports, hotels and museums. • Port is connected to the Mediterranean sea and can be seen from the board walk. • At night it is lit up and shows a beautiful display of the port.
Marseille Historical Museum • Opened in 1983 • First historical museum in France • Contains permanent displays of sxhibiting the history of Marseille up to the 18th century • Presents ancient Greek and Roman periods of the port of Marseille • Contains Great Plague of 1720
Plage Planches a voile • Sometimes called Plagedes Veiliplanchistes • Best windsurfing spot • Along the beach there are: Tourist bars, clubs, cafes, and restaurants • Activities that are available: Children playground, carousel, volley ball courts, skateboardingparks, fishing on the rocks