Marseille, France

Sainte-Marie-Majeure Cathedral, the New Major

Sainte-Marie-Majeure Cathedral, the New Major, Marseille

Marseille’s active cathedral is a striped Romano-Byzantine landmark beside the sea. Its monumental nineteenth-century design has five domes and a richly coloured interior, while the surviving Old Major reveals what its construction displaced.

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Location

Coordinates: 43.29979, 5.364938

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