Marseille

Second largest city in France

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Marseille or Marseilles is the prefecture of the French department of Bouches-du-Rhône and capital of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. Situated in the Provence region of southern France, it is located on the coast of the Gulf of Lion, part of the Mediterranean Sea, near the mouth of the Rhône river. A resident of Marseille is a Marseillais.

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Paris 2024 Olympics: torchbearers in Marseille kick off the flame's journey across France 02:01

Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published 1 week ago

Olympic torch arrives in Marseille after 12-day sea journey from Greece 02:07

Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published 1 week ago

Olympic flame arrives in Marseille amid 'unprecedented security'

The Olympic flame arrives in Marseille amid an "unprecedented level of security", 79 days before the opening ceremony of the Paris Games.

Credit: BBC Sport - Published 1 week ago

Paris 2024 Olympic Games: Where will the flame go after arriving in Marseille? 07:16

Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published 1 week ago

150,000 people expected in Marseille as Olympic flame arrives in France 04:25

Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published 1 week ago

Security amped up as the Olympic flame arrives in Marseille for the 2024 Paris Games 01:40

Credit: FRANCE 24 English - Published 1 week ago

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