Place Villeneuve-Bargemon: A Modern Square with Ancient Roots
A modern public square in Marseille offering a blend of history, relaxation, and stunning views near the city's iconic Old Port.
Place Villeneuve-Bargemon is a spacious public square in Marseille's 2nd arrondissement, near the Vieux Port. Built in 2006 during an expansion of the Hôtel de Ville, it offers a pedestrian-friendly space shaded by mature trees and a connection to the city's rich history.
A brief summary to Ville de Marseille
- Pl. Villeneuve-Bargemon, Marseille, 13002, FR
- +33491551111
- Visit website
Local tips
- Take a moment to enjoy the views of the Vieux Port and the Notre-Dame de la Garde basilica from the square.
- Explore the nearby Hôtel de Ville, a historic building showcasing Genoese Baroque architecture.
- Visit the Old Port, just steps away, to experience Marseille's vibrant maritime atmosphere.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Vieux Port (Old Port), walk inland towards the Hôtel de Ville (City Hall). Place Villeneuve-Bargemon is directly in front of the City Hall, a short walk from the port's edge. The walk is flat and takes only a few minutes.
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Public Transport
Take Metro Line 2 to La Joliette station. From the station, walk south along Boulevard Jacques Saade towards the Vieux Port. Place Villeneuve-Bargemon will be on your left, just before you reach the port. A single metro ticket costs €1.70.
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Taxi/Ride-share
Ask your driver to take you to the Hôtel de Ville on Place Villeneuve-Bargemon. From the city center, a taxi or ride-share should cost approximately €10-€15, depending on traffic.
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