Centre Bourse, Marseille, France

Centre Bourse is one of the major shopping centers situated in the district of Marseille, France. It was constructed in 1977 and has undergone several renovations, which made it into a four-story building in 2016 with 73 commercial brands. The center welcomes almost 8 million visitors per year. It is set to become even more important as a street, gathering place, and a must-visit shopping destination in the second largest city of France. The new face of Centre Bourseafter its last renovation has facades made of glass that give openings to the city and invitation to natural light. Its fixed structures that undulate along the building gives it an aerial and dynamic vision. Aside from Marseille, you can also visit nearby towns/cities like the Peypin or the Vitrolles.

A vast range of hotel and other accommodations line the streets outside Centre Bourse, making it an ideal place to stay near other famous landmarks. Hostel Vertigo Vieux-Portprovides accommodation with an outdoor patio and a shared lounge with a Mediterranean decor. The property is also close to some restaurants in the area. Guests can also marvel at the stunning views of the harbor and the city at New Hotel Vieux Port, which offers soundproofed rooms with private bathrooms. Tourists can visit the Musee d'Archeologie Mediterraneenne, an archeological museum that was founded in the mid-19th century and is housed in La Vieille Charité. It houses an Egyptian collection, the second largest in the country. Notre-Dame de la Garde is also an iconic landmark and the Marseille's popular symbol. The cathedral is the place of a famous Assumption Day pilgrimage and is the most visited in Marseille.