Sainte Marguerite District Circuit
If you're a fan of architecture and nature, Marseille Tourism takes you to the heart of the 8th arrondissement, to discover the architectural treasures and its gardens.
If you love green spaces, you'll find numerous gardens in Marseille that will bring you some freshness during the hot summer days and show you Marseille in a different light!
LE CORBUSIER AND HIS RADIANT CITY
THE RADIANT CITY BY LE CORBUSIER
The Cité Radieuse by Le Corbusier is a true marvel for lovers of modern art. You can visit some apartments and go up to the roof, from where you'll have a view of all Marseille. Among the places to visit in Marseille, this one is unique. The architecture of the building, as well as its history, attract many visitors and offer excellent photo opportunities.
BORÉLY PARK
The 8th arrondissement is a bit of the lung of Marseille, with its large parks like Borély. Enjoy the place for a picnic or a bike ride. You can opt for bike rental to explore the park. Take the time to visit the Museum of Decorative Arts, Faience, and Fashion housed in Château Borély, not to mention the Japanese garden. It's also the perfect place for outdoor activities with its beautiful lawns.
THE MAGALONE GARDEN
Still craving nature? This itinerary invites you to visit the Magalone Garden, a beautiful space designed following the composition of classical era parks. Have you tried this itinerary? Have other remarkable places caught your attention? Comment and share your tips.
THE 26TH CENTURY PARK
This 10-hectare park provides a dream setting for a stroll in Marseille. The numerous gardens and the lake of the 26th Century Park will be the ideal playground for children. The remains of the old station will also delight architecture enthusiasts. And for a more playful and fun visit, why not choose to rent a Segway? Sure, it takes a little balance, but both kids and adults should enjoy the activity!