Graffiti Stairs, Marseille Calanques Travel Guide
Explore Marseille's Graffiti Stairs, a colorful urban art experience where creativity meets culture in the heart of the city.
The Graffiti Stairs in Marseille are a colorful and artistic landmark that showcases the city's urban creativity. A must-visit for tourists, these stairs offer a unique blend of street art and local culture, making it a perfect spot for photos and exploration.
A brief summary to Graffiti Stairs
- 17 Cr Lieutaud, Marseille, 13006, FR
Know before you go
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- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
- Take your time to appreciate the details in each mural; some are interactive!
- Combine your visit with a stroll through the surrounding neighborhood to discover more local art.
- Bring a camera or smartphone to capture the stunning visuals and share your experience on social media.
- Respect the art and the space; avoid defacing any of the works as they are expressions of creativity.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards the city center of Marseille. From the A7 motorway, take the exit towards Marseille-Centre. Follow the signs for Boulevard de la Libération. Once you reach the traffic circle at Place Castellane, take the exit onto Rue de Rome. Continue straight until you reach Cr Lieutaud. The Graffiti Stairs are located at 17 Cr Lieutaud. There is limited street parking available nearby, and you may need to pay for parking, which typically costs around €2 per hour.
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Public Transportation - Metro
To reach the Graffiti Stairs using public transportation, take Metro Line 1 (the red line) towards La Fourragère. Get off at the Castellane station. From there, walk towards Rue de Rome, and then make a right onto Cr Lieutaud. The Graffiti Stairs will be on your left at 17 Cr Lieutaud. The metro ticket costs around €1.90 for a single journey.
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Public Transportation - Bus
You can also take Bus Line 21 to reach the Graffiti Stairs. Board the bus at any of the bus stops along the route and disembark at the Castellane stop. From there, continue walking towards Rue de Rome and then turn right onto Cr Lieutaud. The Graffiti Stairs will be at 17 Cr Lieutaud. A bus ticket costs approximately €1.90 for a single trip.
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