Museum of the Roman Docks
Museum of the Roman Docks is a museum in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Museum of the Roman Docks is situated nearby to the park Square Chevalier Paul, as well as near the post office Relais Poste.Photo: Rvalette, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Marseille, France
- Also known as: “Musee des docks romains”, “Musée des docks romains”, “Musée des Docks romains”, and “Vestiges des docks romains”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hôtel de ville and Old Port of Marseille.
Hôtel de ville
Town hall
Photo: Velvet, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Hôtel de Ville is a historic building in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, southern France, standing on Quai du Port. It was designated a monument historique by the French government in 1948. Hôtel de ville is situated 150 metres east of Museum of the Roman Docks.
Old Port of Marseille
Marina
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Hôtel Daviel
Public building
Photo: Rvalette, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hôtel Daviel is a public building, which is situated 130 metres northeast of Museum of the Roman Docks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marseille and Le Panier.
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.
Museum of the Roman Docks
- Categories: tourism, historic site, monument, and tourist attraction
- Location: Marseille, Arrondissement of Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.29681° or 43° 17′ 49″ northLongitude
5.36805° or 5° 22′ 5″ eastOpen location code
8FM779W9+P6OpenStreetMap ID
way 178808268OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q3330242
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Museum of the Roman Docks” goes by many names.
- French: “musée des docks romains”
- French: “Musée des docks romains”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Musèu dau Pòrt Roman”
- Turkish: “Roma Rıhtımları Müzesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Square Chevalier Paul and Relais Poste.
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