4th arrondissement of Marseille, France
Palais Longchamp
4th arrondissement of Marseille, France
Exterior only
Visible from the street; the inside is private.
The Palais Longchamp is a Neoclassical monument in the 4th arrondissement of Marseille, France, designed by Henri-Jacques Espérandieu and built in 1869. Originally a water tower, it now houses the Musée des beaux-arts and the Muséum d'histoire naturelle de Marseille. It is a classified historical monument, and the surrounding Longchamp Park is listed as one of the Notable Gardens of France.
Architect
Movement
- Built
- Type
- water tower
- Heritage
- classified historical monument, monument historique inscrit
- Place
- 4th arrondissement of Marseille, France
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