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Lined with Arabic and Indo-Chinese shops some of the streets could be part of a bazzaar in Algeria. A fascinating area.
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A hangout area with bookstores, cafés, fountains, and a playground for the small ones. It is a trendy area of Marseille.
Museum focusing on modern art from the late 19th century until the mid-late 20th century.
Musée d'Histoire de Marseille - (MHM)
Discover 26 centuries of history in archaeology, fine arts, everyday objects & architecture. There is a mobile app.
Artplexe Canebière
New multi-screen cinema showing some films in VO combined with exhibition spaces and restaurant.
La Plaine is the local name for Place Jean Jaurès close to Cours Julien. Every Thursday and Saturday morning the Plaine market is the place to shop. If you are there early enough you can make very good deals, even if what you'll find there is sometimes "tombé du camion" (fallen off the truck) as one says in Marseille.