Colonne d’Homère
Colonne d’Homère is a work of art in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Colonne d’Homère is situated nearby to Place du 5 Novembre, as well as near the community center DUNE.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église la Trinité-la Palud and Musée Cantini.
Église la Trinité-la Palud
Church
Photo: Rvalette, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église la Trinité-la Palud is a church.
Musée Cantini
Museum
The Musée Cantini is a museum in Marseille that has been open to the public since 1936. The museum specializes in modern art, especially paintings from the first half of the 20th century. Musée Cantini is situated 310 metres southwest of Colonne d’Homère.
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. Opéra de Marseille is situated 420 metres west of Colonne d’Homère.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Noailles and Thiers.
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.
Colonne d’Homère
- Type: Work of art
- Inscription: “Les descendants des Phocéens à Homère”
- Categories: tourism, historic site, and memorial
- Location: Marseille, Arrondissement of Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.29422° or 43° 17′ 39″ northLongitude
5.3809° or 5° 22′ 51″ eastInception
1801Open location code
8FM779VJ+M9OpenStreetMap ID
node 997687403OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=columnOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artwork
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Highlights include Place du 5 Novembre and DUNE.
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