Old Port of Marseille
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Not to be confused with Marseille-Fos Port.
The Old Port of Marseille (French: Vieux-Port de Marseille, [vjøpɔʁ də maʁsɛj]) is at the end of the Canebière, the major street of Marseille. It has been the natural harbour of the city since antiquity and is now the main popular place in Marseille. It became mainly pedestrian in 2013.
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Old Port of Marseille Vieux-Port de Marseille | |
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Country | France |
Location | Marseille |
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Opened | 6th century BC |
Operated by | City |
Owned by | State |
Type of harbour | Natural |
Size of harbour | 200 000 square meters |
No. of berths | 3500 |
Channel depth | 5 meters (16 ft) |
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