Grande Roue de Marseille, Marseille

Name: Grande Roue de Marseille
Address: Marseille, France

#34 among attractions in Marseille

Ferris wheel

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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. It opened to the public in 2009 and has moved multiple times between two locations of Vieux-Port and Escale Borély. ()

Coordinates: 43°17'45"N, 5°22'19"E

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Grande Roue de Marseille – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Vieux-Port, Église Saint-Ferréol les Augustins, Vieille Charité, Église Saint-Cannat.

~840 ftSW
Harbor
Vieux-Port, Marseille
5 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...
~390 ftE
Church
Église Saint-Ferréol les Augustins, Marseille
2 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.
0.4 miNW
Baroque cultural center with museums
Vieille Charité, Marseille
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Marseille's historic Panier district, the Vieille Charité is a remarkable architectural complex that has become one of the city's premier cultural venues. Constructed in the 17th century, originally as an almshouse to shelter the city's poor...
~980 ftN
Church, Baroque architecture
Église Saint-Cannat, Marseille
5 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...
~1190 ftNE
Museum, History museum
Marseille History Museum, Marseille
6 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...
~1320 ftSE
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.
~780 ftS
Church
Notre-Dame de la Galline, Marseille
4 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, Architecture, Baroque architecture
Église Saint-Théodore, Marseille
10 min walk • The Église Saint-Théodore is a Roman Catholic church in Marseille, France.
~840 ftE
Street
Canebière, Marseille
5 min walk • La Canebière is the historic high street in the old quarter of Marseille, France.
0.4 miSE
Museum, Art museum
Musée Cantini, Marseille
10 min walk • The Musée Cantini is a museum in Marseilles that has been open to the public since 1936. The museum specializes in modern art, especially paintings from the first half of the twentieth century.
0.4 miNW
Museum
Museum of African, Marseille
11 min walk • The Museum of African, Oceanic and Amerindian Arts, located on the second floor of the Vieille Charité in the 2nd arrondissement of Marseille, presents works exclusively dedicated to works from the African, Oceanic and Amerindian continents.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Grande Roue de Marseille?

Nearby attractions include L'Hotel de Ville, Marseille (2 min walk), Église Saint-Ferréol les Augustins, Marseille (2 min walk), Notre-Dame de la Galline, Marseille (4 min walk), Canebière, Marseille (5 min walk).

How to get to Grande Roue de Marseille by public transport?

The nearest stations to Grande Roue de Marseille:

Bus

Hôtel de Ville • Lines: 582, 60, 82, 82S, 83 (2 min walk)
Bonneterie • Lines: 49, 55 (3 min walk)

Ferry

Hôtel de Ville • Lines: Ferry (3 min walk)
Vieux Port • Lines: Fie, Nav1, Nav2 (3 min walk)

Metro

Vieux Port • Lines: M1 (3 min walk)
Colbert • Lines: M1 (9 min walk)

Tram

Sadi Carnot • Lines: T2, T3 (8 min walk)
Cours Saint-Louis • Lines: T3 (8 min walk)

Train

Marseille-Saint-Charles (18 min walk)