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The World War II in Marseille

Cultural, Guided tour, Historic in Marseille
From :  9 Full-fare
  • From 1940 to 1944, Marseille, experienced one of the darkest periods in its history. Deprivation, raids, destructions were punctuated by great acts of resistance and solidarity which led Marseille to its Liberation.

  • Key points :
    • Licensed guide-lecturer
    • Discover the Marseille downtown through the prism of World War II
    • Know the characters who have made the history of the city between resistance and collaboration
    • Identify places of memory and observe the impact of the Second World War on the urban fabric of the city

    From 1940 to 1944, Marseille, experienced one of the darkest periods in its history....

    Key points :
    • Licensed guide-lecturer
    • Discover the Marseille downtown through the prism of World War II
    • Know the characters who have made the history of the city between resistance and collaboration
    • Identify places of memory and observe the impact of the Second World War on the urban fabric of the city

    From 1940 to 1944, Marseille, experienced one of the darkest periods in its history. Deprivation, raids, destructions were punctuated by great acts of resistance and solidarity which led Marseille to its Liberation.

    From Saint Charles Train station upstairs to Le Panier, passing by La Canebière and Le Vieux-Port, Benjamin, licensed guide-lecturer, will introduce you to the characters, events and places that made the Second World War in Marseille.

    Organizer : Benjamin Potet
    Duration :
    Number of participants : 4 to 15 people.Booking mandatory


    To take with you:
    Comfortable shoes for urban walking

    Water and hat in summer, warm clothes in winter (and windy days)
    Important information:
    From 10 years old

    Lot of steps, complicated for person with reduced mobility

    No pets (except guide dog)

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  • Spoken languages
    • English
    • Spanish
    • French
    • Portuguese
  • Rates 2023
  • Full price
    From 9 €
Schedules
Schedules
  • All year 2023
    Open Everyday
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