Marseille is the oldest city in France; located in the southern part of the country, it is second most-populous city after Paris. The city also the largest mediterranean port and the economic center of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region. Because of its pre-eminence as a Mediterranean port, Marseille (formerly known as Massalia) has always been one [...]

Marseille is one of the oldest city in France and a major European port city.  It lies on the Golfe du Lion, a Mediterranean bay. The city, whose inhabitants call themselves Marseillais is the capital of Bouches-du-Rhône in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Marseille is listed as a major centre of art and history. The city has [...]

Located in southeastern France, Marseille has evolved during its 2,500 years of history to become France’s second largest city with a population of over 1,200,000 people underground. As the first commercial port in the Mediterranean, the city’s economy is anchored by trade. Marseille is the 2nd most populated city in France, and the oldest city [...]