6th arrondissement of Marseille, Marseille

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The 6th arrondissement of Marseille is one of the 16 arrondissements of Marseille. It is governed locally together with the 8th arrondissement, with which it forms the 4th sector of Marseille. ()

Alternative names: Area: 0.81 mi²Coordinates: 43°17'12"N, 5°22'50"E

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6éme Arrondissement (Castellane)Marseille France

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6th arrondissement of Marseille – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Notre-Dame de la Garde, Vieux-Port, Abbey of Saint-Victor de Marseille, Église Saint-Ferréol les Augustins.

0.5 miW
Landmark basilica with city views
Notre-Dame de la Garde, Marseille
14 min walk • Perched atop the limestone outcrop of La Garde Hill, Notre-Dame de la Garde reigns supreme over the bustling port city of Marseille, France. This iconic church, affectionately known as "La Bonne Mère" (The Good Mother), offers both spiritual solace and a stunning...
0.8 miNW
Harbor
Vieux-Port, Marseille
20 min walk • The Vieux-Port, or Old Port, is the beating heart of Marseille, France, and a testament to the city's rich maritime history. Nestled at the end of the Canebière boulevard, the port has been the natural harbor of Marseille since antiquity, and its piers have welcomed...
0.8 miW
Medieval abbey built over a crypt
Abbey of Saint-Victor de Marseille, Marseille
21 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Marseille, the Abbey of Saint-Victor is a historical gem that stands as a testament to the city's rich religious heritage. This ancient abbey, a revered church, has been a spiritual sanctuary since its founding in the early 5th century.
0.7 miNW
Church
Église Saint-Ferréol les Augustins, Marseille
19 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Marseille, the Église Saint-Ferréol les Augustins stands as a testament to the city's rich religious heritage. This historic church, which dates back to the 15th century, is a significant landmark for both locals and visitors alike.
0.6 miNE
Shopping, Market
Place Jean Jaurès, Marseille
17 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant heart of Marseille, Place Jean Jaurès, also known as La Plaine to the locals, is a bustling hub of activity and a testament to the city's dynamic street culture. This lively square is not only a social gathering spot but also home to one of the...
0.8 miN
Museum, History museum
Marseille History Museum, Marseille
20 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...
0.7 miNW
Ferris wheel
Grande Roue de Marseille, Marseille
20 min walk • Grande Roue de Marseille is a 55-meter tall Ferris wheel in Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. It is the second tallest Ferris wheel in France and has 42 gondola cabins.
0.5 miNW
Elegant venue for classical music
Opéra de Marseille, Marseille
14 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.
0.6 miN
Concerts and shows, Theater, Church
Couvent des Bernardines, Marseille
17 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.
0.6 miNW
Church
Notre-Dame de la Galline, Marseille
16 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.
0.4 miNE
Church, Bars and clubs, Night club
Église Notre-Dame-du-Mont, Marseille
11 min walk • The Église Notre-Dame-du-Mont is a Roman Catholic church in Marseille.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to 6th arrondissement of Marseille?

Nearby attractions include Église Saint-Lazare, Marseille (2 min walk), St. Joseph's Church, Marseille (4 min walk), Grande Synagogue, Marseille (5 min walk), Palais de justice, Marseille (9 min walk).

How to get to 6th arrondissement of Marseille by public transport?

The nearest stations to 6th arrondissement of Marseille:

Bus

Paradis Sainte-Victoire • Lines: 41 (2 min walk)
Rome Dragon • Lines: 518, 521, 54, 540 (4 min walk)

Tram

Castellane • Lines: T3 (4 min walk)
Rome Dragon • Lines: T3 (5 min walk)

Metro

Castellane • Lines: M1, M2 (6 min walk)
Estrangin - Préfecture • Lines: M1 (7 min walk)

Ferry

Vieux Port • Lines: Fie, Nav1, Nav2 (17 min walk)
Place aux Huiles • Lines: Ferry (17 min walk)

Train

Marseille-Saint-Charles (29 min walk)