Phare de Sainte Marie

Marseille, Italy

The Phare de Sainte Marie is an inactive lighthouse built to mark the harbor of Marseille, France. Completed in 1855, it is made of natural-finished local limestone and stands 70 feet high. It is located at the north side of the Passe de la Joliette. This is at the southern entrance to the series of

bassins that form the harbor. It was upgraded to electrical illumination in 1922 but is now inactive. This lighthouse was a featured clue box destination for teams to find on the fourth season of the reality television show, The Amazing Race.

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Nearby

Musée des Civilisations de l'Europe et de la Méditerranée museum · 0.4 km away
Musée de l'illusion musei · 0.5 km away
Monument aux héros de la mer, jardin Emile-Duclaux, esplanade Napoléon III, jardin du Pharo monumenti · 0.5 km away
Monument aux héros de la mer, jardin Emile-Duclaux, esplanade Napoléon III, jardin du Pharo monumenti · 0.5 km away
Fort Saint-Jean monument · 0.5 km away
Cattedrale di Marsiglia (Cathédrale Sainte-Marie-Majeure) church · 0.5 km away
Palais du Pharo palace · 0.6 km away
Église Saint-Laurent church · 0.6 km away