Vieux-Port de Marseille
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Vieux-Port de Marseille is the historic old harbor of Marseille, France, known as the city’s traditional maritime center and a bustling hub of boats, markets, and waterfront cafés.
Aliases (6)
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
historic harbor
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tourist attraction → urban public space → |
| adjacentTo |
Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde (overlooking)
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Fort Saint-Jean → Fort Saint-Nicolas → La Canebière → Le Panier district → |
| architect |
Michel Desvigne
NERFINISHED
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Norman Foster → |
| connectsTo |
Château d’If
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Îles du Frioul → |
| country |
France
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| hasDesignFeature |
Ombrière mirrored canopy
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large pedestrianized areas → reduced car traffic → |
| hasPart |
Mairie de Marseille (City Hall) vicinity
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Old Port quays → Ombrière du Vieux-Port → boat moorings → ferry terminals → fish auction area → fish market → marina → pedestrian promenades → restaurants → tourist boat piers → waterfront cafés → |
| heritageDesignation |
Monument historique (France)
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| locatedIn |
Marseille
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| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Bouches-du-Rhône
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| locatedInBay |
Lacydon
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| locatedInBodyOfWater |
Mediterranean Sea
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| locatedInContinent |
Europe
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| locatedInRegion |
Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
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| notableFor |
cafés and restaurants
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maritime heritage → role as traditional center of Marseille → traditional fish market → views of Notre-Dame de la Garde → |
| partOf |
city center of Marseille
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| publicTransportStop |
Vieux-Port – Hôtel de Ville metro station
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| significantEvent |
Greek foundation of Massalia
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Marseille European Capital of Culture 2013 activities → World War II destruction and reconstruction → urban renewal projects in the 20th century → |
| touristAttractionType |
historic district
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waterfront → |
| usedFor |
ferries to nearby islands
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fishing → markets → public events → recreational boating → tourist excursions → |
Referenced by (16)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde
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Fort Saint-Nicolas ("Old Port of Marseille") → MUCEM ("Port of Marseille") → |
hasViewOf |
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Fort Saint-Nicolas
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Musée d’Histoire de Marseille → |
locatedNear |
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Frioul Islands
("Old Port of Marseille")
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accessibleFrom |
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Cathédrale de la Major
("Vieux-Port–La Joliette area of Marseille")
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cityWaterfrontArea |
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Fort Saint-Jean
("Old Port of Marseille")
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guards |
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Gulf of Lion
("Port of Marseille")
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hasCoastalPort |
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Marseille
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hasLandmark |
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Vieux-Port de Marseille
("Ombrière du Vieux-Port")
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hasPart |
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Fort Saint-Jean
("Old Port of Marseille")
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hasView |
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Fort Saint-Jean
("Vieux-Port area of Marseille")
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locatedInNeighborhood |
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MUCEM
("Vieux-Port of Marseille")
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locatedOnWaterfront |
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Cathédrale de la Major
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near |
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Fort Saint-Nicolas
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nearbyLandmark |