Tour carrée
Tour carrée is a ruins in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Tour carrée is situated nearby to the ruins Tour penchée, as well as near Aqueduc portique.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jardin des Vestiges and Marseille History Museum.
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.
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…
Église Saint-Cannat
Church
Photo: Peter17, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Église Saint-Cannat is a Roman Catholic church in Marseille. Église Saint-Cannat is situated 100 metres northwest of Tour carrée.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belsunce and 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.
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.
Tour carrée
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Marseille, Arrondissement of Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.29788° or 43° 17′ 52″ northLongitude
5.37461° or 5° 22′ 29″ eastOpen location code
8FM779XF+5ROpenStreetMap ID
way 256059034OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Tour carrée from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Tour carrée” goes by many names.
- Occitan (post 1500): “Torre cairada”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Tour carrée”.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tour penchée and Aqueduc portique.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Port antique and Barbusse Colbert.
Bouches-du-Rhône: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, Arles, and Salon-de-Provence.
Curious Ruins to Discover
Uncover intriguing ruins from every corner of the globe.