الاثنين، 19 مارس 2012

Tourism in Marseille / France

Marseille (in French: Marseille Marseille, and the origin of the Arabic word Italian: Marseille Marsiglia, of Alkstanih sender Marselha) second largest city in France after Paris, and the third largest city in terms of population after the city of Paris and the city of Lyon, located in the south of France on the Mediterranean coast , the most important seaport in France with a population of 7,206,231 inhabitants (statistics 2007).

The city of Marseille. Have a semicircular shape. Extends to the inside of the port is not the smallest room for modern ships. And filled with boats cruise the harbor, surrounded by restaurants and cafes, the most important features of the city that attract tourists. And extends to the inside of the old port and Alcanpier, a main street lined with modern shops, also from the monuments that attract tourists

And extends to a large modern port 10 km west of the Old Port, one of the most active ports of the world. Are anchored merchant ships from many parts of the world in this port. And there are many churches including the Church of Notre-Dame de la Garde. Featuring the city from the rest of French cities, the existence of a large proportion of the Arabs and Muslims, who are of Moorish origin especially from Tunisia, Morocco and Algeria, where it is dubbed in Algeria, the state No. 49 of the large number of Algerians. The team won Olympic Marseille on the French league this year, achieving Championship was absent for several years

And had founded Marseille in 600 BC about a year. M, adventurers Greeks from Asia Minor, which they called Mssalia. The independent city of Marseille until the first century BC, then came under the control of the Romans, and the deterioration of the same, then the city regained its importance in the Middle Ages during the Crusades. It has become پroڤans which is the region which is located in which part of Marseille in France in 1481 AD and bloody conflicts took place in Marseille in the late eighteenth century during the French Revolution. Open and save the Suez Canal in 1869, a water route between the Mediterranean and the Indian Ocean, and increased the channel of the city's importance as a center for cargo ships.

The economy of Marseille on trade, industry and accommodate the city's port almost a third of the movement of all vessels in the ports of France. And use the port some 4,500 ships annually. And manufactured in the Marseille area of chemicals, food and oil imports from different parts of the world. Products include industrial city of bricks or brick, candles and engines, and medicines, soap and tiles

Marseille, "the oldest and second largest French cities, founded by the Greeks in 600 BC. M, then taken over by the Romans after flourished as a port and commercial center, and scattered historic sites and monuments the place, mostly additions Roman to the settlements Greek first, focused the attraction of architecture in the port and color effects.

Marseille is characterized by simplicity and realism and lack the property review in French cities in general, especially with a lot of attractions and the many squares and pedestrian waiting for visitors.

Historic monuments dating back to the time of the Romans and Greeks, like Marseille in subdivisions and streets of Paris, making movement between the deferral in the metro is easy.

And the old port area full of restaurants, hotels, commercial buildings and a daily fish market on the quay of the marina, which provides for the Belgian city of upscale active area, and there is also the number of museums including the Maritime Museum.

Is also famous for Marseille Opera House architectural masterpiece decorated and situated in the heart of the city, which has almost destroyed by fire in 1920, and is characterized by its inhabitants kindness, gentleness, openness and warmth of emotion, and are gathering multiple of ethnically despite the fact that about a quarter of the population are descendants of African origin and spread Abqa Africa atmosphere, Marseille is also a starting point to explore the beauty of nature and the Mediterranean beaches and picturesque canyons water Mediterranean neighbors.

Of the most famous beaches near the city center beach "Dokatlanz" which is the beginning of the Corniche, which ends in Marseille Prado beach, which is characterized as the city's main beach and the purity of its waters.

And you can enjoy the sport of walking on the Corniche, which connect you to the entrance of sea water a wonderful view and complete his image with many small fishing boats anchored near the rocks in the lake attracts lovers of boating and overlooking the flower gardens and palm trees and a botanical garden, and find many of the small bays along the peninsula Mamoosk.

As for the town of Cassis is resort gorgeous west of Marseille and surrounded by rocks, the white high-rise did not cause the significant changes and remained the province of the ancient magic that lost French cities, which have formed for themselves an aura of civilization and the level of sophistication, and established the town next to Mount focused the old village on the field of shade.

And more what attracts tourists lie in the sun and visit the castle village dating back to the Middle Ages and built in the year 1381.

 It trips the popular famous boat ride to the canyons of marine narrow extending between the mountains, which are carved entrances in the limestone, and if you have the energy and activity you can walk to reach further and better grooves behind the beach from the west, which lies a distance of 90 minutes, and you can descend climber rocks to the beach and spread some trees Alosob where you find a place among the rocks to extend its roots, the water there is deep and blue, swimming among the rocks high experience should not miss any visitor

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