{"id":155847,"date":"2025-01-08T14:36:13","date_gmt":"2025-01-08T13:36:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/?p=155847"},"modified":"2025-03-27T10:20:19","modified_gmt":"2025-03-27T09:20:19","slug":"luxus-magazine-our-tips-for-a-cultural-weekend-in-marseille","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/en\/luxus-magazine-our-tips-for-a-cultural-weekend-in-marseille\/","title":{"rendered":"[Luxus Magazine] Our tips for a cultural weekend in Marseille"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Marseille is on the move! Join us for a selection of what&#8217;s new and what&#8217;s not. Our selection for Luxus Magazine.<\/h4>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Unique and authentic, majestic and rebellious, cosmopolitan and unruly, bourgeois and safe<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marseille-tourisme.com\/\">Marseille<\/a> is a <strong>city with a thousand and one faces<\/strong>. \u201cYou either love it or hate it\u201d, they say. But it never leaves you indifferent.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>France&#8217;s second-largest city<\/strong> (873,000 inhabitants, 2.5 times the size of Paris) tells the story of lives past and present.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Voted <strong>European Capital of Culture in 2013<\/strong>, the city is <strong>renowned for its museums, but also for the beauty of its natural sites.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>With its picturesque neighborhoods, trendy bistros and heavenly calanques, the Phoc\u00e9enne city has much to offer. It&#8217;s just a matter of taming it step by step. You&#8217;ll have a wonderful time!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>The Mucem and Villa M\u00e9diterran\u00e9e to marvel at<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_28010\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-28010\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-28010 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/magazine.luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Photo-2-La-facade-principale-MUCEM--1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-28010\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The main fa\u00e7ade of Mucem displays the five exhibitions in the current program \u00a9 Corine Moriou<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Vieux-Port<\/strong> is the<strong> beating heart of Marseille<\/strong>. After a walk along the quayside, you&#8217;ll be irresistibly drawn to Mucem, the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilization. To get there, simply enter the lower part of Fort Saint-Jean and walk along the 130-metre footbridge.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll then have a<strong> magnificent view of the Frioul islands, including Ile d&#8217;If<\/strong>. This tiny island (and its castle) has seen an upsurge in visitors since the success of the French blockbuster <a href=\"https:\/\/magazine.luxus-plus.com\/le-comte-de-monte-cristo-un-vengeur-masque-qui-seduit-toujours\/\"><strong>The Count of Monte Cristo<\/strong><\/a> starring Pierre Niney as Edmond Dant\u00e8s.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_28012\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-28012\" style=\"width: 768px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-28012 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/magazine.luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Photo-3-La-priere-a-la-lumiere--768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-28012\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hugo H\u00f6ppener&#8217;s \u201cLichtgebet\u201d (\u201cPrayer of Light\u201d) \u201cFidus\u201d (1890) symbolizes vitality drawn from solar power \u00a9 Corine Moriou<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Mucem<\/strong> is constantly renewing itself, with <strong>five exhibitions, including the history of the<\/strong> plural and fantasized <strong>\u201cMediterranean\u201d<\/strong> and \u201cPopulaire?\u201d, a presentation of heterogeneous objects from the treasures of the permanent collection.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/magazine.luxus-plus.com\/en\/our-tips-for-a-cultural-weekend-in-marseille\/\">Click here to read the entire article<\/a> on Luxus Magazine<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Featured Photo: Marseille&#8217;s Old Port and \u201cLa Bonne M\u00e8re\u201d (the Good Mother) watching over its inhabitants \u00a9 DR<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marseille is on the move! 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