 About marseille Marseille is the largest commercial port in the Mediterranean and the second most populous
city in
France.
The history of the city started in the early 600BC when Phocaean Greeks founded here a trading port with the name
"Massalia". In
the Roman
empire the city was known as "Massilia". There are many interesting tourist sites in Marseille.
The old horbour of the city deserves to be
seen. The
Neo-Byzantine church Notre-Dame de la Garde is located on the highest point of the city - the top of the single hill
La Garde.The church
was built in the
second half of 19th century over 13th century chapel. Near Marseille can be visited
the ancient prison island Chateau d'If, where
the The Count of Monte
Cristo was prisoned in the popular novel.
The coastal line near Marseille is extremely picturesque. Here can be seen "Massif
des Calanques" - geologically
formed deep valley with steep sites
and a part submerged by the sea. |
Hotels marseille, france: listing results 1-3 of 3 hotels in marseille:
 | Stars Hotel Marseille is located on the outskirts of Marseille and provides a warm welcome. The hotel can be easily accessed from the A50 motorway and the airport at Marignane. In the vicinity can be seen the Velodrome, Aubagne and rocky inlets. Stars Hotel Marseille provides 45 well equipped guestrooms with air conditioning, and private amenities. | | Average price per room per night: €48.00 |
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Address: 32, Boulevard Antonetti, 13821 La Penne Marseille
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| |  |  Citea Prado Perier Residence Marseille |  |
 | The hotel is situated in a residential district, in the vicinity of the town centre and close to the Palais des Congres. Citea Prado Perier Residence Marseille provides cosy rooms, well equipped with all contemporary amenities. | | Average price per room per night: €52.00 |
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Address: 161 Avenue du Prado, 13008 Marseille
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| |  |   New Hotel Select Gare St Charles |  |
 | The hotel is located near the Saint Charles train station and its French high-speed train. The metro and Gambetta car park are minutes away. The central location is ideal for the businessperson, as well as for the tourist. The warm welcome in the hotel, its comfortable and large guestrooms, make it the perfect place for your stay in Marseille and save you from the big-city fatigues. | | Average price per room per night: €61.00 |
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Address: 4, Allees Leon Gambetta, 13001 Marseille
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