Fontaine de la place Thiars
Fontaine de la place Thiars is a well in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Fontaine de la place Thiars is situated nearby to the quarter Opéra, as well as near Hôtel-de-Ville.Places of Interest
Highlights include Opéra de Marseille and Old Port of Marseille.
Opéra de Marseille
Theater building
Photo: Fred Romero, CC BY 2.0.
The Opéra de Marseille, known today as the Opéra Municipal, is an opera company located in Marseille, France. In 1685, the city was the second in France after Bordeaux to have an opera house, which was erected on a tennis court.
Old Port of Marseille
Marina
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The Old Port of Marseille is at the end of the Canebière, the major street of Marseille. It has been the natural harbour of the city since antiquity and is now the main popular place in Marseille. It became mainly pedestrian in 2013.
Marseille Courthouse
Courthouse
Photo: Rvalette, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Marseille Courthouse is a neoclassical building located on Place Montyon, in the 6th arrondissement of Marseille, France.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marseille and Noailles.
Marseille
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
With 1.6 million people in its urban area, Marseille is the second most populated city of France the biggest Mediterranean port and the economic center of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.
Belsunce
Quarter
Belsunce is a district near Canebière, central Marseille. It is within the 1st arrondissement. Its name was given by Monseigneur Henri François Xavier de Belsunce de Castelmoron, who famously helped during the Great Plague of Marseille.
Fontaine de la place Thiars
- Type: Well
- Category: body of water
- Location: Marseille, Arrondissement of Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.29328° or 43° 17′ 36″ northLongitude
5.37295° or 5° 22′ 23″ eastElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
8FM779VF+85GeoNames ID
12639498
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Localities in the Area
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