Tour sud

Tour sud is a ruins in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Tour sud is situated nearby to the ruins Port antique, as well as near Tour penchée.

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… Marseille History Museum is situated 100 metres east of Tour sud.

Église Saint-Ferréol les Augustins

Church

Photo: Rvalette, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Église Saint-Ferréol les Augustins is a Roman Catholic church in Marseille. Église Saint-Ferréol les Augustins is situated 120 metres south of Tour sud.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marseille and Belsunce.

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.