Vieille Major
Vieille Major is a church in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Vieille Major is situated nearby to the police station L’Évêché - Hôtel de Police, as well as near the town hall Mairie des 2e et 3e arrondissements.- Type: Church
- Description: church located in Bouches-du-Rhône, in France
- Also known as: “Ancienne Cathédrale Sainte-marie-majeure de marseille”, “cathédrale de la Vieille Major”, “cathédrale de la Vieille Major de Marseille”, “cathédrale Vieille Major”, “église de la vieille Major”, and “Église de la Vieille Major”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean and Musée Regards de Provence.
Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean
Museum
The Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations is an ethnology national museum in Marseille, France. It was built as part of the Euroméditerranée urban renewal project along with the neighbouring Villa Méditerranée in the La Joliette neighbourhood in the 2nd arrondissement opposite Fort Saint-Jean. Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean is situated 460 metres southwest of Vieille Major.
Musée Regards de Provence
Museum
The Musée Regards de Provence is an art museum in Marseille, France. It was opened in 2013 by the Fondation Regards de Provence in the former Station sanitaire du Port de Marseille in the 2nd arrondissement amid the Marseille-Provence 2013 celebrations. Musée Regards de Provence is situated 240 metres southwest of Vieille Major.
Museum of Mediterranean Archaeology
Museum
Museum of Mediterranean Archaeology is situated 270 metres northeast of Vieille Major.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Le Panier and Hôtel-de-Ville.
Vieille Major
- Categories: former cathedral, Catholic cathedral, building, historic site, and religion
- Location: Marseille, Arrondissement of Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.29947° or 43° 17′ 58″ north
Longitude
5.36531° or 5° 21′ 55″ east
Open location code
8FM779X8+Q4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=church
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Turkish—“Vieille Major” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Vieille Major”
- French: “vieille Major”
- French: “Vieille Major”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Lama Marseille”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Glèisa de la Major Vièlha”
- Turkish: “Eski Marsilya Katedrali”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include L’Évêché - Hôtel de Police and Mairie des 2e et 3e arrondissements.
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