As a research center for oceanography and marine biology, the marine station hosts conferences open to the public one Wednesday a month, with expert speakers. See online calendar.
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The Endoume marine station, founded in 1882 by Professor Antoine-Fortuné Marion, is a research institute in oceanography and marine biology.
Built between 1883 and 1886 on the site of a former coastal battery, it played a central role in the study of marine ecosystems in the Gulf of Marseille.
As early as 1891, the station opened Marseille's first public aquarium, attracting numerous visitors curious to discover the local marine fauna. In 1894, a marine nature reserve was established...
Built between 1883 and 1886 on the site of a former coastal battery, it played a central role in the study of marine ecosystems in the Gulf of Marseille.
As early as 1891, the station opened Marseille's first public aquarium, attracting numerous visitors curious to discover the local marine fauna. In 1894, a marine nature reserve was established...
Openings
Openings
All year 2025 - Open everyday
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