History Exhibition
History ExhibitionBourse et Chambre de Commerce
Opéra
Step inside a spectacular 1850s trading hall where marble floors and sculpted panels tell the story of Marseille's maritime empire. The glass-roofed chamber, lined with depictions of Columbus and trading cities from Odessa to Calcutta, feels frozen in the age of sail.
19th-century architecture
Maritime history
Ornate marble interiors
Monumental staircase
Tips
🏛️"magnificent... under a glass roof, with sculpted coffers and a superb marble floor"
🚶located on pedestrian La Canebière
🎨check for occasional open days to see inside
Bourse et Chambre de Commerce
Opéra
History ExhibitionHistory ExhibitionStep inside a spectacular 1850s trading hall where marble floors and sculpted panels tell the story of Marseille's maritime empire. The glass-roofed chamber, lined with depictions of Columbus and trading cities from Odessa to Calcutta, feels frozen in the age of sail.
19th-century architecture
Maritime history
Ornate marble interiors
Monumental staircase
Tips
🏛️"magnificent... under a glass roof, with sculpted coffers and a superb marble floor"
🚶located on pedestrian La Canebière
🎨check for occasional open days to see inside