Saint-Charles
Saint-Charles is a quarter in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur and has about 8,490 residents. Saint-Charles is situated nearby to the quarter Le Chapitre, as well as near Les Cinq-Avenues.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Quarter with 8,490 residents
- Description: administrative quarter of the 1st arrondissement of Marseille, France
- Also known as: “Saint-Charles, Marseille”
- Postal code: 13001
Places of Interest
Highlights include Musée des beaux-arts de Marseille and Musée Grobet-Labadié.
Musée des beaux-arts de Marseille
Museum
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The Musée des beaux-arts de Marseille is one of the main museums in the city of Marseille, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. It occupies a wing of the Palais Longchamp, and displays a collection of paintings, sculptures and drawings from the 16th to 19th centuries.
Musée Grobet-Labadié
Museum
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The Musée Grobet-Labadié is a museum in Marseille, housed in a 19th-century hôtel particulier owned by the family whose collection it displays. In 1919, Marie Grobet, daughter of the Marseille businessman and politician Alexandre Labadié, gave the family art collection and hôtel particulier to the city.
Marseille-Saint-Charles station
Railway station
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Marseille-Saint-Charles is the main railway station and intercity bus station of Marseille, France. It is the southern terminus of the Paris–Marseille railway and the western terminus of the Marseille–Ventimiglia railway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Les Cinq-Avenues and 1st arrondissement of Marseille.
1st arrondissement of Marseille
Suburb
Photo: Palamède, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The 1st arrondissement of Marseille is one of the 16 arrondissements of Marseille. It is governed locally together with the 7th arrondissement, with which it forms the 1st sector of Marseille.
Thiers
Quarter
Thiers is a neighbourhood of the 1st arrondissement of Marseille. A cultural and student quarter in the centre of Marseille, it is located between Place Jean-Jaurès and La Canebière, near the Vieux-Port.
Saint-Charles
- Categories: administrative quarter of Marseille and locality
- Location: Marseille, Arrondissement of Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.3046° or 43° 18′ 17″ northLongitude
5.38928° or 5° 23′ 21″ eastPopulation
8,490Elevation
52 metres (171 feet)Open location code
8FM7893Q+RPOpenStreetMap ID
node 4397678538OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
11919715Wikidata ID
Q3461954
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In Other Languages
From French to Swedish—“Saint-Charles” goes by many names.
- French: “Saint-Charles”
- German: “Saint-Charles”
- Hungarian: “Saint-Charles”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Sant Carles”
- Portuguese: “Saint-Charles”
- Spanish: “Saint-Charles”
- Swedish: “Saint-Charles, Marseille”
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