Bassin de la Gare Maritime

Bassin de la Gare Maritime is a docking basin in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Bassin de la Gare Maritime is situated nearby to the suburb 2nd arrondissement of Marseille, as well as near the quarter Arenc.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean and Le Silo.

Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean

Museum

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The Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilizations is a national museum located in Marseille, France. It was inaugurated on 7 June 2013 as part of Marseille-Provence 2013, a year when Marseille was designated as the European Capital of Culture.

Le Silo

Theater building

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Le Silo is a theater building.

The CMA/CGM Office Tower

Office building

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The CMA CGM Tower is a 147-metre tall skyscraper in Euroméditerranée, the central business district of Marseille, France. Designed by Zaha Hadid, it is the headquarters for CMA CGM, one of the world's major freight companies, hosting 2,200 employees in the office previously spread over seven sites.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 2nd arrondissement of Marseille and Arenc.

2nd arrondissement of Marseille

Suburb

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The 2nd arrondissement of Marseille is one of the 16 arrondissements of Marseille. It covers the northwestern part of the city centre and a large part of the Port of Marseille.