Fort Saint Jean
A historic fortress perched at the entrance of Marseille's Old Port.
Overview
This historic military fortress stands proudly at the entrance of the Old Port in Marseille. With a history dating back to the 12th century, the fort has witnessed the city's impressive evolution and continues to be a must-visit destination today.
Go for the stunning panoramic views of the surrounding cityscape and Mediterranean Sea. Stay to marvel at the architecture. It's a blend of Medieval and Renaissance styles that you can explore through ramparts, courtyards, and underground passages. The site also houses the MUCEM, where you can delve deeper into the history of Marseille from ancient to contemporary civilisations.
Top image: Jean-Luc-Ichard
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