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Cathedrale de la Major

Place de la Major, 13002 Marseille, France
04-91-90-53-57
Ranked #12 of 57 attractions in Marseille
4.0 of 5 stars 18 Reviews
Type: Religious Sites
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Turnov, Czech Republic
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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 February 2012

Nice cathedrale from street, but there was closed interior unfortunately. More

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Toronto, Canada
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26 reviews 26 reviews
Reviews in 9 cities Reviews in 9 cities
19 helpful votes 19 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 November 2011
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The location of the cathedral is best approached from the north - from the city neighbourhood itself, rather than from a walk along the main road (which is featureless). Once there, the small square in front of the cathedral is usually busy with neighbourhood kids, couples sitting and looking out over the sea, or just soaking up the sunshine that... More

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Palm Harbor, Florida
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39 reviews 39 reviews
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27 helpful votes 27 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 November 2011
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The big red doors are the first amazing thing you will see. The church is more like a castle with its size and corridors. Everything is in amazing condition and a definite must see! More

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Marseille, France
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9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 March 2009
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I've living in Marseille for just over a month now and I'm still finding all the atractions this city has to offer. I visited The Cathedrale de la Major last week and it's absolutely amazing. If you like walking you can start with a walk along Vieux Port (it's a long one though) and see the incredible view of the... More

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Paris, France
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Reviews in 6 cities Reviews in 6 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 May 2012 NEW
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Versailles
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22 reviews 22 reviews
Reviews in 13 cities Reviews in 13 cities
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 May 2012 NEW
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55234 Erbes-Büdesheim
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35 reviews 35 reviews
Reviews in 20 cities Reviews in 20 cities
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 April 2012
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Marseille, France
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8 reviews 8 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 April 2012
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24 helpful votes 24 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 April 2012
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Marseille, France
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 March 2012
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