Sunday, February 10, 2013

Marseille, France


Marseille is the second most populated city of France and is one of the oldest cities in Europe.

- Location of Marseille: in the north of Mediterranean

 - Marseille is the largest seaport in France, beautiful scenery and pleasant climate. Each year, Marseille port receives more than two million visitors.

 
The main attraction in the city centre is including, the Notre Dame De JiaErDe Fukushima Castle, Marseille art gallery, Ancient Asylum and a piece of light green in Longchamp Palace.
 
 
- Famous dish – Bouillabaisse – La Daurade
La Daurade is one of the famous restaurant, turn right from the first street at the old port, because most of the restaurants along the old port street were not honest to travelers.
- Hotels:
- Les Gens De Mer – 200 meters distance from Marseille Joliette subway and Euromediterranee electric station – from 51 EUR per night
- Newholter Marseille hotel – distance Belsunce Alcazar tram and Vieux – port Hotel De Ville subway station only 300 meters. Panier area distance hotel only ten minutes walk – from 85 EUR per night
 
- Inter Hotel Rome et Saint Pierre – located in the city centre, 90 meters far from La Canebiere street and distance to Vieux – port only five minute walk – from 60 EUR per night
 
- Travel:
- Train is the main vehicle in Marseille –- Gare Saint - Charles train station
-- 3hours to Paris train station;
-- 3.5hours to Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Car and taxi are developed in Marseille, only 1hours 30 minutes to Blue Coast, but very expensive
 
       - Airline – 1hours 05 minutes fight time from Marseille to Paris
 
- Review by travelers:
- Mountain scenery is the best;
- Beautiful seaside city;
- The driver is very enthusiastic to lead the ways;
- Sail very exciting;
- Not safety -- Meet pickpocket

 
By: Crystal

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