Only in Marseille
A Guide to Unique Locations, Hidden Corners and Unusual Objects
ISBN-13: 978-3-9505392-5-7
Author: Duncan JD Smith
Publisher: The Urban Explorer
Edition: 1 (2025)
Specification: Paperback, 120 pages, 56 colour photos & two fold-out maps, 13.5 x 21cm
Prices: £ 10.95, € 12.90, US$ 16.00, CDN$ 22.00
Coming Spring 2025! Discover Marseille’s ancient origins, bustling port life and exciting cultural scene with this explorer’s guidebook to the oldest city in France.
In a world where places become ever more similar,
Hidden Europe
it is an absolute joy to stumble on the Only In Guides.
- A ground-breaking illustrated Marseille guidebook to 55 fascinating and unusual historical sites in the alternative French capital. Celtic ruins and modern museums, colonial ghosts and ethnic enclaves, street art and culinary delights.
- The Count of Monte Cristo, the Abbey of the Black Madonna, Le Corbusier’s Radiant City, and the Velodrome Stadium.
- An Underwater Museum, an Armenian Quarter, an Art Deco Opera House, and a traditional soap factory.
- Rugged sea coves, Buddhist pagodas, country homes, and a game of pétanque.
- The ideal Marseille guidebook for travellers who want to escape the crowds and go beyond the well-known paths, as well as for those inhabitants who perhaps thought they already knew their city.
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