Discover the Charm of Place Castellane
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Place Castellane, a historical landmark in Marseille that combines culture, architecture, and local life.
Place Castellane is a vibrant historical landmark in Marseille, rich in culture and bustling with life. This central square is a must-visit for tourists, offering a unique blend of history, architecture, and local charm.
A brief summary to Place Castellane
- 2 Pl. Castellane, Marseille, 13006, FR
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit in the early morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and capture stunning photos of the fountain.
- Explore the surrounding streets for unique shops and great local eateries.
- Check out the local events or festivals that may be happening in the square during your visit.
- Take advantage of the public transport options available for easy access to nearby attractions.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and lively atmosphere.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards the city center of Marseille. Use the A7 highway and take the exit for Rue de Rome. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout at Place Castellane. There is limited parking available in the area, so be prepared to look for street parking or nearby parking garages, which may incur a cost of around €1 to €3 per hour.
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Public Transportation - Metro
To reach Place Castellane via public transport, take Metro Line 1 (the yellow line) towards La Fourragère. Get off at the Castellane station. Once you exit the station, you will be at the Place Castellane. The ticket price for a single journey is approximately €1.70.
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Public Transportation - Bus
You can also take bus number 21 or 22 that stops at Place Castellane. Check the local bus schedules for the exact timing. The fare for a bus ticket is around €1.70, and you can purchase tickets at kiosks or on the bus.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of the Calanques area, you can walk to Place Castellane. The walk may take around 30 minutes, depending on your starting point. Head towards Avenue du Prado and then make your way towards Rue de Rome which will lead you directly to Place Castellane. This is a great way to explore the city, but be sure to wear comfortable shoes.
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