Longchamp Palace

The Palais Longchamp is one of the most iconic and evocative buildings in Marseille, a true symbol of the city that enchants with its architectural magnificence and rich cultural heritage. Built between 1862 and 1869 by architect Henri-Jacques Espérandieu, the palace was erected to celebrate the arrival of water from the Durance to Marseille through […]

Grobet-Labadié Museum

The Musée Grobet-Labadié in Marseille is a fascinating treasure trove of art and history located in a 19th-century palace. This museum, less known than other city institutions, offers visitors an intimate and engaging experience with a unique collection of art objects, furniture, tapestries, musical instruments, and works by renowned masters. The museum’s history is closely […]

Marseille Museum of Fine Arts

The Musée des Beaux-Arts de Marseille, located in the magnificent Palais Longchamp, is one of the oldest and most prestigious art museums in the city. Inaugurated in 1869, the museum owes its existence to a decree from the French Consulate in 1801, which established the creation of 15 museums throughout France, including the one in […]