About Cathedrale de la Major

The holy Cathedral situated within the crowded city limits is welcoming and its majestic grandeur conferred a Basilica Minor, the Church is a representative of the Christian religion. Its immense beauty can be seen from the outside and the interiors of the Church are in cohesion, featuring grand Altars and decorated domes make for a great insight into the beauty and design of the Church which takes its influences from the Romanesque style of architecture. France has always been the epicentre of grand churches and great Basilicas and this church follows in suit, the main appeal of the Church, its beautiful interiors and easy access has made this a hot tourist spot visited by both devotees and non- believers.

Must See

  • Mosaic floors.
  • Sculpture of Christ.
  • Domes interior.
  • Altar.
  • Miniature Cathedral design.

How to reach

15- minute walk from Vieux Port 6m by Bus, every 15 minutes Bus numbers. (49 82 582 82S ) Tourette Cathedrale Walk for 3m Approx 232 meters Marseille Cathedral.

Tips

  • Religious location please maintain proper etiquette.
  • Photographs are allowed but no selfies.
  • Do put phone ringers on silent.
  • Strollers and heavy baggage to be left at the entrance.
  • Do not litter in the church.
  • Bathroom facility is available.
  • Do ask permission for entry during sermons or large gatherings.
  • Ask for the buggy for transportation order.

Visit Time

Sunday:         10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Monday:         10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Tuesday:        10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Wednesday:   10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Thursday:       10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Friday:            10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Saturday:        10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

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Waiting Time

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Entrance Fee

No

 

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Time you can spend

1 hour

 

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Weather

Clear Sky 18.07°C

 

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