Alcazar
The Théâtre de l'Alcazar was a famous theatre, founded in the mid-19th century, that was located in the heart of Marseille's Bourse district, on Cours Belsunce, near the Canebière.- Opening hours:
Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday: 10:00 AM—7:00 PM
Tuesday and Thursday: 1:00 PM—7:00 PM - Type: Library
- Description: library
- Also known as: “Alcazar (Marseille)”, “Bibliothèque de l’Alcazar”, and “Bibliothèque municipale à vocation régionale”
- Address: 58
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hôtel Pesciolini and Marseille History Museum.
Hôtel Pesciolini
Manor estate
Photo: Rvalette, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hôtel Pesciolini is a hôtel particulier in the 1st arrondissement of Marseille, France. It has been listed as an official historical monument since March 8, 1929.
Marseille History Museum
Museum
Photo: Jean-Pierre Dalbéra, CC BY 2.0.
The Marseille History Museum is the local historical and archaeological museum of Marseille in France. When opened in 1983, it became one of the most significant museums for urban history in France, dedicated to exhibiting the major archaeological finds… Marseille History Museum is situated 180 metres southwest of Alcazar.
Jardin des Vestiges
Park
Photo: Imac.vincent, Public domain.
The Jardin des Vestiges is a garden containing the archaeological remains of the ancient port of Marseille, France. The site is located in the 1st arrondissement, behind the shopping arcade in the Centre Bourse. Jardin des Vestiges is situated 210 metres southwest of Alcazar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belsunce and 1st arrondissement of Marseille.
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.
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.
Alcazar
Latitude
43.29897° or 43° 17′ 56″ northLongitude
5.37669° or 5° 22′ 36″ eastOperator
Ville de MarseilleOpen location code
8FM779XG+HMOpenStreetMap ID
node 395241034OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q2832096
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Alcazar” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Alcazar”
- Esperanto: “Alcazar (Marsejlo)”
- Esperanto: “Alcazar”
- French: “Alcazar”
- French: “bibliothèque de l’Alcazar”
- French: “L’Alcazar”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Bibliotèca de l’Alcazar”
- Spanish: “Alcazar de Marbella”
- Spanish: “biblioteca del Alcazar”
- Spanish: “El Alcazar”
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