Until 1660, the Health Office was located in the Saint-Jean Tower. But with the construction of the ramparts of Louis XIV, it had to be moved.
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The stewards of the Health Department then had a floating building or patache built. Then, by order of August 24, 1717, they were authorized to build the Consigne Sanitaire pavilion, which can still be seen on the Quai du Port, right on the waterfront. The construction was entrusted to the military engineer Mazin, who had worked under the orders of Vauban and contributed to the creation of the Arsenal des Galères. The first stone was laid on July 10, 1719. This small building was designed in...
Localisation
- www.marseille.fr
Environment
- Close to a public transportation
- Bus stop < 500 m
- Subway station < 500 m
