Eglise des Grands Carmes

  • Historic site and monument
  • Religious heritage
  • Church
  • Classical
12 traverse Hugolins 13002 Marseille 2ème
Church classified as a Historic Monument in 1983 for its interior and registered as a Historic Monument for its facades and roofs.
In the 13th century, religious from "Mount Carmel" arrived in Marseille and settled in the "Aygalades". First int he caves called the " l'Ermitage", then in the village bathed in the living waters which gave their name to the site, the abundant waters. In 1285, they founded a monastery within the city walls.
Thanks to the generosity of the "Monteux family", a first church was built. Having fallen into disuse, it was rebuilt at the beginning of the 17th century. Bishop F. Ragueneau laid the...

Localisation

Eglise des Grands Carmes
12 traverse Hugolins 13002 Marseille 2ème

Environment

  • Close to a public transportation
  • Subway station < 500 m
Updated on 22 May 2023 at 12:30
by Office de Tourisme des Loisirs et des Congrès de Marseille
(Offer identifier : 5537872)
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