Friche Belle de Mai
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Vibrant Cultural Hub at Friche Belle de Mai
Friche Belle de Mai transforms a historical tobacco factory into a lively arts center, rich with creativity and performance.
Established in the early 2000s, this venue was a visionary project aimed at revitalizing urban spaces. The former factory has been repurposed to include a theater, cinema, bar, bookshop, artists’ workshops, and event spaces for concerts and exhibitions, making it a cultural milestone in Marseille.
Top Highlights
- 🏛️ Architectural Significance
- 🎶 Diverse Performances
- 🍽️ Locally Sourced Dining
Accessible to all, the Friche Belle de Mai is a must-visit for tourists, families, artists, and history enthusiasts looking to experience the burgeoning arts scene of Marseille.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Friche Belle de Mai
Historical Transformation
Transformed from a tobacco factory into a vibrant arts center, this space hosts creative projects and performances.
Sprawling Area
Covers an area of 45,000 square meters, providing ample space for a variety of cultural events.
Les Grandes Tables
Features an on-site restaurant offering interesting, locally sourced food.
Location
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Address
View map41 rue Jobin (Rue Guibal)
Opening Hours
Friday:
12:00 PM–10:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
12:00 PM–10:00 PM
Sunday:
12:00 PM–7:00 PM
Thursday:
12:00 PM–7:00 PM
Tuesday:
12:00 PM–7:00 PM
Wednesday:
12:00 PM–7:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free entry. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Visit on Tuesday or Wednesday afternoons for a quieter experience.