Marseille is the oldest city of France which offers a unique amalgamation of cosmopolitan lifestyle and stunning historical attractions. The city offers a lot of tourist attractions like civic structures, religious buildings and a 16th-century castle set around the Vieux Port.

The fantastic sandy beaches of Marseille make the city an interesting tourist destination. The most appealing sight in Marseille is the Romano-Byzantine cathedral of Notre Dame de La Garde. It was built in 19th-century at an extremely high point of the city.

Marseille's another popular tourist attractions is the Château d'If. A boat can be taken from the quai des Belges in the Vieux Port to reach this place. Château d'If is a16th-century castle, which was later turned into a prison. It stands on the tiny island of If. The hero of the French Revolution, Mirabeau, is the most popular inhabitant of the castle or prison. The cells within the castle are worth seeing and attract many visitors.

The Italian baroque-style domed chapel of the courtyard of Centre de la Vieille Charité is also worth a visit. It is located in the Panier district. Centre de la Vieille Charité is a 17th-century edifice where cultural exhibitions are regularly organized. It includes Marseille's Archaeological Museum and the Musée des Arts Africains and Océaniens and Amérindiens. La Cathedrale de la Nouvelle Major can also be visited by those who love to explore history.

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