{"id":8522,"date":"2020-02-15T10:52:56","date_gmt":"2020-02-15T09:52:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beboheme.com\/2020\/06\/18\/marseille-in-24-hours-what-to-see\/"},"modified":"2020-06-18T12:35:29","modified_gmt":"2020-06-18T10:35:29","slug":"marseille-in-24-hours-what-to-see","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beboheme.com\/en\/2020\/02\/15\/marseille-in-24-hours-what-to-see\/","title":{"rendered":"Marseille in 24 hours: what to see"},"content":{"rendered":"

Marseille is a beautiful and perfect city for a weekend, not surprisingly we have introduced it in the Valentine’s Day destination lists that you find here. Do you want to go to Marseille? Allo find out what to see in only 24 hours.<\/p>

The two beautiful historic cathedrals of the city are surely a must in Marseille: the Major and Notre Dame de La Garde<\/p>

The Major<\/strong>
it is a Byzantine-style Catholic cathedral and its beauty and grandeur can be seen from many of the city’s streets and alleys. Overlooking the sea, The Major de Marseille<\/strong> is an obligatory and recommended stop; all to be discovered also inside and don’t forget to look at the beautiful floors.<\/p>

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\"Marseille-Major<\/figure><\/div>

Notre Dame de la Garde<\/strong>
Notre Dame de la Garde overlooks the city from above. You can see its beauty right from the old port of Marseille.<\/strong> <\/p>

\"Marsiglia-Notre<\/figure>

Also in the Neo-Byzantine style, its symbol is certainly the beautiful statue of the virgin with a child in gold, commonly calledthe “good Mother”.<\/em><\/p>

\"Marseille-Notre<\/figure><\/div>

Stop to look at the beautiful golden mosaics, you will notice a boat depicted right on the central altar; you will also find models of boats and sailing ships adorning the central nave.
It is no coincidence that this Cathedral is particularly dear to sailors and seafarers.<\/p>

The 360 \u200b\u200bdegree view of the city is simply breathtaking!<\/p>