Fort Ganteaume

Fort Ganteaume is a military installation in , , . Fort Ganteaume is situated nearby to the dive center , as well as near the park .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean and Fort Saint-Jean.

Museum
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The Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilizations is a national museum located in , . It was inaugurated on 7 June 2013 as part of Marseille-Provence 2013, a year when Marseille was designated as the European Capital of Culture. is situated 440 metres north of Fort Ganteaume.

Fort
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is a fortification in , built in 1660 by Louis XIV at the entrance to the . Since 2013, it has been linked by two foot-bridges to the historical district Le Panier and to the ; the latter being the first French national museum to be located outside Paris. is situated 290 metres north of Fort Ganteaume.

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is a former military fort in . It's the sister fort to which was constructed at the same time. After an uprisings in 1630–31 and the Fronde in 1648–1652, the young King Louis XIV had two large forts, fort St. is situated 220 metres south of Fort Ganteaume.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Le Panier and 7th arrondissement of Marseille.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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The is one of the 16 arrondissements of Marseille, . It is governed locally together with the , with which it forms the 1st sector of Marseille.

Neighborhood
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The is a little traditional fishing haven in Marseille in the 7th arrondissement of Marseille. It is situated 2.5 km south-west of the over the Corniche Kennedy, between the Catalans beach and Malmousque bay.

Fort Ganteaume

Latitude
43.29301° or 43° 17′ 35″ north
Longitude
5.36297° or 5° 21′ 47″ east
Open location code
8FM779V7+65
Open­Street­Map ID
way 260962321
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
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