Maison du Figaro
The Maison du Figaro is a historic building in the 1st arrondissement of Marseille in France. It was designed by architect Pierre Pavillon, and it was completed in 1675. It has been listed as an official historical monument since 1992.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Rvalette, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Marseille History Museum and Opéra de Marseille.
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 240 metres northwest of Maison du Figaro.
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 380 metres southwest of Maison du Figaro.
Jardin des Vestiges
Park
Photo: Wikimedia, 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. Jardin des Vestiges is situated 300 metres northwest of Maison du Figaro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Noailles and Belsunce.
Belsunce
Quarter
Belsunce is a district near Canebière, central Marseille. Its name was given by Monseigneur Henri François Xavier de Belsunce de Castelmoron, who famously helped during the Great Plague of Marseille.
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.
Maison du Figaro
- Type: Manor estate
- Description: building in Marseille, France
- Categories: house, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Marseille, Arrondissement of Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.29636° or 43° 17′ 47″ northLongitude
5.3782° or 5° 22′ 42″ eastLevels
5Open location code
8FM779WH+G7OpenStreetMap ID
way 67702950OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=manorWikidata ID
Q3280004
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In Other Languages
From French to Portuguese—“Maison du Figaro” goes by many names.
- French: “maison du Figaro”
- French: “Maison du Figaro”
- Portuguese: “Maison du Figaro”
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Highlights include Police municipale and La Savonnerie Marseillaise.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Maison du Figaro”. Photo: Rvalette, CC BY-SA 3.0.