Palais Longchamp
Magnificent 19th-century palace celebrating water arrival to Marseille. Spectacular colonnade fountain, cascading waterfalls, ornate sculptures. Houses Fine Arts Museum and Natural History Museum. Beautiful park gardens.
Magnificent 19th-century palace celebrating water arrival to Marseille. Spectacular colonnade fountain, cascading waterfalls, ornate sculptures. Houses Fine Arts Museum and Natural History Museum. Beautiful park gardens.
Park and exterior free. Museums EUR 6-8.
Afternoon for best fountain light. Sundays for local families in park.
Metro Cinq Avenues-Longchamp or tram T2. East of city center, 20 min walk from Vieux Port.
Park hours vary seasonally. Museums 10:00-18:00, closed Mon.
Average temperature by month