A geological walk around marseille

The series “Balades geologiques“ invites you to discover a cultural heritage marked by the amazing link between local human history and the geological past. Each leafl et tells the story of a city, through an itinerary, and describes the stones; their origins; and their use for buildings, monuments, and streets. The step-by-step itinerary is full of historical anecdotes and geological details that are abundantly illustrated with maps, photographs, and thematic developments, creating a truly unique visit. Let's discover the city in a new light! Point of interest: - La gare Saint-Charles - Le Grand Escalier - Le Palais Longchamp - La Fontaine des Danaïdes - L'église des Réformés - La Librairie Tacussel - Le Musée d'Histoire - Le Port Antique de Marseille - La Cathédrale Sainte-Mairie-Majeure