Maison du Figaro, Marseille

Name: Maison du Figaro
Address: Marseille, France

#62 among attractions in Marseille

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The Maison du Figaro is a historic building in the 1st arrondissement of Marseille in France. It was designed by architect Pierre Pavillon, and it was completed in 1675. It has been listed as an official historical monument since 1992. ()

Alternative names: Completed: 1675 (350 years ago)Coordinates: 43°17'47"N, 5°22'42"E

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1er Arrondissement (Noailles)Marseille France

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Maison du Figaro – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Église Saint-Ferréol les Augustins, Porte d'Aix, Place Jean Jaurès, Église Saint-Cannat.

~1260 ftW
Church
Église Saint-Ferréol les Augustins, Marseille
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0.4 miNW
Triumphal arch with bas relief scenes
Porte d'Aix, Marseille
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0.4 miE
Shopping, Market
Place Jean Jaurès, Marseille
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~1420 ftNW
Church, Baroque architecture
Église Saint-Cannat, Marseille
7 min walk • Nestled in the historic heart of Marseille, France, the Église Saint-Cannat stands as a testament to the city’s rich religious heritage. This church, characterized by its traditional Provençal Gothic architecture, serves as a beacon of tranquility amidst the...
~800 ftNW
Museum, History museum
Marseille History Museum, Marseille
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Marseille, France, the Marseille History Museum (Musée d'Histoire de Marseille) stands as a testament to the city's rich and vibrant past. This cultural institution is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the history of France's oldest city...
~1650 ftW
Ferris wheel
Grande Roue de Marseille, Marseille
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~1250 ftSW
Elegant venue for classical music
Opéra de Marseille, Marseille
7 min walk • The Opéra de Marseille, known today as the Opéra Municipal, is an opera company located in Marseille, France. In 1685, the city was the second in France after Bordeaux to have an opera house which was erected on a tennis court.
~930 ftE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Church
Couvent des Bernardines, Marseille
5 min walk • The Couvent des Bernardines is a historic building in the 1st arrondissement of Marseille, France. It was a Roman Catholic convent for the Bernardines from its construction in 1743 to the French Revolution. It has been home to a high school, the Lycée Thiers, since 1802. It has been a listed building since 1952.
~1800 ftSW
Church
Notre-Dame de la Galline, Marseille
9 min walk • Notre-Dame de la Galline is a historic Roman Catholic chapel in the 16th arrondissement of Marseille, France. An ancient church was built in the 4th century, and subsequently rededicated in 1042.
~1520 ftN
Church, Architecture, Baroque architecture
Église Saint-Théodore, Marseille
8 min walk • The Église Saint-Théodore is a Roman Catholic church in Marseille, France.
~820 ftW
Street
Canebière, Marseille
4 min walk • La Canebière is the historic high street in the old quarter of Marseille, France.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Maison du Figaro?

Nearby attractions include Cours Saint-Louis, Marseille (1 min walk), Palais de la Bourse, Marseille (3 min walk), Mémorial de La Marseillaise, Marseille (3 min walk), Marseille History Museum, Marseille (4 min walk).

How to get to Maison du Figaro by public transport?

The nearest stations to Maison du Figaro:

Tram

Cours Saint-Louis • Lines: T3 (1 min walk)
Canebière Capucins • Lines: T2 (2 min walk)

Bus

Canebière Bourse • Lines: 31, 32, 509, 518, 526, 530, 533, 535, 540, 582, 583, 70, 89, 97 (3 min walk)
Lieutaud Cours Julien • Lines: 81 (5 min walk)

Metro

Noailles • Lines: M2 (4 min walk)
Vieux Port • Lines: M1 (6 min walk)

Ferry

Vieux Port • Lines: Fie, Nav1, Nav2 (7 min walk)
Hôtel de Ville • Lines: Ferry (10 min walk)

Train

Marseille-Saint-Charles (13 min walk)
Arenc-Euroméditerranée (33 min walk)