# Parc Chanot, Site of the Colonial Exhibitions

Marseille, France

Now a large exhibition complex, Parc Chanot hosted major colonial exhibitions in 1906 and 1922. Its ceremonial gate and Palais des Arts survive as fragments of spectacles that promoted French imperial rule to mass audiences.

## Roots Earth

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Coordinates: 43.272469, 5.395072

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