Editing Marseille (section)

==<FONT COLOR="#0099FF">'''WHAT TO DO AND SEE'''</FONT>==

Free maps of the town are available in the [http://www.marseille-tourisme.com Tourism Office]

'''TO SEE''' 
[[DOWN TOWN :]]

-[http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Notre-Dame_de_la_Garde Notre Dame de la Garde] 

- Vieux Port, on the City Hall side and Quai de Rive Neuve

- Panier district

- Vieille Charité

- City Hall

- Canebière 

- Cathedrals

- Abbey of Saint Victor and le " Four des Navettes "

- forts St Nicolas & St Jean

- Palais du Pharo

- Palais de la Bourse

- Opéra

- Cours Belsunce and cours Saint Louis

- Rue de la République

- Palais Longchamp

'''NEAR BY '''

- Stade Velodrome,[http://www.om.net football informations]
[[File:stade.jpg|thumb|250px|right|football Stadium : Vélodrome]]

[http://www.marseille-citeradieuse.org/ - Cité Radieuse (of the architect Le Corbusier)]

- Docks

- Estaque

If you wish to discover nature wonders and landscapes :

- creeks - les Calanques (Attention! Access is often limited in summer. Check the current state at [http://www.bouches-du-rhone.gouv.fr/files/massif/ bouches-du-rhone.gouv.fr])

- islands near Marseilles

- beaches

- Château d'If and Frioul islands [http://www.ilesdemarseille.fr/html/frioul.html information about islands]

'''WHAT TO DO ''' 

'''[[CULTURAL ACTIVITIES :]]''' 

A great number of activities are proposed such as theatre plays, operas, exhibitions in various museums, conferences, concerts, etc.
Marseille will be «European Capital of Culture» in 2013, a few projects are in the making.

In the mean time, here are the "Classics":

[http://www.vieille-charite-marseille.org Vieille Charite Center]

[http://www.mairie-marseille.fr/vdm/cms/culture City Hall of Marseilles]

Web Sites about the Culture in Marseilles:
- [http://www.marseille.fr/sitevdm/jsp/site/Portal.jsp?page_id=3 The City Hall website]
- [http://www.espaceculture.net Espace Culture]
- [http://www.libemarseille.fr/henry/culture/index.html Newspaper Libération Agenda]

find a job 
- Pôle Emploi
- [http://www.pacajob.com/offre_emploi_ville/offre_emploi_marseille.html]
- [http://www.topannonces.fr/annonces-offres-emploi-bouches-du-rhone-13-u299d38013.html]
- [http://www.laprovence-emploi.com/]

- "offres emploi marseille" on google...

'''[[BEACHES :]]''' 

Some links, just in french, sorry, we try to fix it later.

- [http://www.marseilleforum.com/18-quartier-les-plages.htm A good website with list of the beach, transport's indications and pictures.]

- [http://www.marseille.fr/sitevdm/jsp/site/Portal.jsp?page_id=525 the Marseille city hall website's about security on the beaches.]

'''[[SPORTS ACTIVITIES :]]'''

For the amateurs of sports, Marseilles and its surroundings offer a great variety of landscapes (sea, hills, mountains, countrysides).
[[File:sofiane.jpg|thumb|125px|right|Let's go to the sea !!]]


'''- SPORTS EVENTS'''

[http://www.marseilleskatepark.fr.st/ the bowl international skatepark ]

[http://www.ucpa.com U C P A]

[http://www.cg13.fr/modes-de-vie/sport/sport.html Conseil Général 13]

[http://www.marseille-tourisme.com/fr/a-marseille/que-faire/sport/ Activités proposées par l'office du tourisme]


'''- HIKING'''

[http://www.baladeenprovence.com/index.php Hiking in Provence]


'''- BICYCLING in MARSEILLES'''
All in French: 
[http://www.levelo-mpm.fr The Bicycles available in the streets]
[http://www.velo-marseille.com Vélos en Ville - Collectif Marseillais (Marseilles organisation for cycling)]
[http://www.velo-marseille.com Vélo Utile (another organisation for cycling)]

'''OTHER INFORMATIONS :'''

[http://www.colocavenue.com Official roommate finder service for Marseille]