This event is in the past.It took place on May 16, 2026 at Marseille History Museum.


Confront a dark chapter of Marseille's past: this exhibition traces how decades of prejudice culminated in the 1943 destruction of the Old Port and deportation of 1,500 people. Through photographs, documents, and personal stories, discover how a city's "bad reputation" became a weapon.
Historical exhibition
Heavy subject matter
Free admission
Thought-provoking
Tips
📍enter through the park, not the mall
🎧audio guides available at entrance
Marseille, 1900-1943, La mauvaise réputation
Belsunce


Confront a dark chapter of Marseille's past: this exhibition traces how decades of prejudice culminated in the 1943 destruction of the Old Port and deportation of 1,500 people. Through photographs, documents, and personal stories, discover how a city's "bad reputation" became a weapon.
Historical exhibition
Heavy subject matter
Free admission
Thought-provoking
Tips
📍enter through the park, not the mall
🎧audio guides available at entrance
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