Visión general
Learn about the beginning of Marseille, a city born from a union 2,600 years ago when Gyptis, daughter of King Nannus, chose Protis, a Greek navigator, for her husband. This union marked the birth of Massalia, which evolved into the city known today.
Over the centuries, Marseille welcomed many people seeking new opportunities or refuge, creating a blend of diverse cultures and traditions.
You will be guided through the story of Marseille from its early days to the present. Walk through historic alleys and hear stories and legends that shaped its neighborhoods.