This event is in the past.It took place on March 30, 2026 at Old Charity Center.
A Louvre collaboration tracing how Marseille coffee traders and shipping magnates brought South Arabian treasures home in the 1800s. Expect antiquities, maps, photographs, and the surprising story of Arthur Rimbaud caught between two port cities.
Louvre partnership exhibition
Historic maritime trade
Rimbaud connection
19th century antiquities
Tips
🏛️the 17th-century courtyard architecture is stunning
🎟️tickets often free at the venue
☕focuses on 19th-century coffee trade routes
Parcours d’hommes, parcours d’objets
Les Grands Carmes
A Louvre collaboration tracing how Marseille coffee traders and shipping magnates brought South Arabian treasures home in the 1800s. Expect antiquities, maps, photographs, and the surprising story of Arthur Rimbaud caught between two port cities.
Louvre partnership exhibition
Historic maritime trade
Rimbaud connection
19th century antiquities
Tips
🏛️the 17th-century courtyard architecture is stunning
🎟️tickets often free at the venue
☕focuses on 19th-century coffee trade routes
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