Le Maregraphe
Le Marégraphe: Marseille's Zero Point
Explore the breathtaking views and maritime history at Le Maregraphe, a unique attraction in the heart of Marseille.
Le Maregraphe in Marseille is a captivating tourist attraction that offers stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea along with a rich maritime history. It's a perfect spot for nature lovers and history buffs alike.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Walking
If you are in La Corniche, head towards the seaside promenade, known as 'Corniche Président John Fitzgerald Kennedy.' Walk along this promenade, enjoying the beautiful Mediterranean views. Continue walking east for about 1 kilometer until you reach the intersection with Rue de la Réserve. At this intersection, you will see Le Maregraphe just ahead at 174 Corniche Président John Fitzgerald Kennedy. The destination will be on your right, directly along the waterfront.
Public Transport (Bus)
From any point in La Corniche, locate the nearest bus stop along the Corniche. You can take Bus Line 83 towards 'La Pointe Rouge.' Ride the bus for a few stops until you reach the stop 'Maregraphe,' which is right in front of the destination. The bus fare is approximately €1.70, and tickets can be purchased directly from the driver or at ticket machines near the bus stops.
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