Walking Tour

Mazargues War Cemetery

Mazargues, Marseille

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1,742 soldiers from both World Wars rest here

Designed for meditation with lawns, ponds, and canals

Look for Ary Bitter's winged sculpture in the civil cemetery nearby

Wander through 1,742 perfectly aligned white headstones reflected in still canals at this serene Commonwealth war cemetery. The manicured lawns and quiet dignity make for a moving pause before or after exploring the nearby Calanques.

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Mazargues War Cemetery

24 Av. du Maréchal de Lattre de Tassigny, 13009 Marseille, France

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Military cemetery
WWI and WWII memorial
Peaceful gardens
British Commonwealth heritage
Mazargues War Cemetery
Mazargues
Marseille

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