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Notre Dame de la Garde Cathedral

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Posted on 04/06/202026/02/2024

The Cathedral of Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde is without exaggeration the most visited attraction in the French city of Marseille. The Catholic church stands on a high hill,…

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Marseille hosts regular festivals: "Sacred Music" in April, "Music and Culture of Diasporas" in August, "Dance M" (contemporary dance festival) in September, "Southern Fiesta" in October, "Bazaar" (hypermarket of contemporary art) in November. In mid-July and mid-August, the Marseillais organize traditional competitions on the water, held here for centuries. Knights armed with swords and shields and rowers are placed on boats. The knights fight to the cheers of the public.

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