Château Borély

The Château Borély is a chateau in the southern part of , France. Associated with Borély park and Marseille Borély golf course, it has been listed as a historical monument since 1936, and has housed the Museum of Decorative Arts, Earthenware and Fashion since Marseille-Provence 2013 with its rich original decor.
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  • Type: Castle
  • Description: museum
  • Also known as: Chateau Borely”, “Château Borely”, “Chateau Borely - Musee des arts decoratifs, de la faience et de la mode de la Ville de Marseille”, “Château Borély - Musée des arts décoratifs, de la faïence et de la mode de la Ville de Marseille”, and “Musée d’Archéologie

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum of the Decorative Arts, Fashion and Ceramics and Stade Vélodrome.

Museum
The is a French museum opened to the public on 15 June 2013, in Château Borély. It is located at 132, Avenue Clot-Bey, .

Stadium
The , known for sponsorship reasons as the Orange Vélodrome since June 2016, is a multi-purpose stadium in , . It’s home to the Olympique de Marseille football club of Ligue 1 since it opened in 1937 and has been a venue in the… is situated 2 km northeast of Château Borély.

Sports venue
is a horse racing facility for thoroughbred flat racing and standardbred harness racing located at 16, avenue de Bonneveine in , . is situated 270 metres west of Château Borély.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sainte-Anne and Saint-Giniez.

Quarter
Photo: Karmakolle, CC0.
is a quarter.

Quarter
is a quarter.

Suburb
The is one of the 16 arrondissements of Marseille, . It is governed locally together with the , with which it forms the 4th sector of Marseille.

Château Borély

Latitude
43.25735° or 43° 15′ 27″ north
Longitude
5.38198° or 5° 22′ 55″ east
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Inception
1778
Open location code
8FM7794J+WQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 154561855
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Geo­Names ID
12493365
Wiki­data ID
Q251672
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