The museum shows what has been uncovered of storage sites near the docks when Rome extended to this shore. It also has artifacts from many shipwrecks to display what the ships carried.
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Musee des Docks Romains
place Vivaux, 13002 Marseille, France
33 4 91 91 24 62
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Ranked #20 of 57 attractions in Marseille
5 Reviews Description: The ruins of an ancient Roman warehouse have been preserved in the form of a museum.
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Nice little museum, free of charge. Allows a quick overview over the city's Greek and Roman roots.
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Situated in Le Panier area roman remains of docks discovered after the Second World War. remains of docks and oil storage jars.
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When you enter in this museum hidden by the Fernand Pouillon building which replaced the old quarter destroyed by the german army during occupation. You feel as if you are sent 2000 years before, the big 4 M3 dolias and amphoras are still there as in the beginning of the antic city Massilia aged 2600 years.
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Interesting enough if you like Roman artifacts. Worth a stop only if you're in the area of Vieux Port. Basically it's a single room surrounding the remnants of the Roman docks, now a couple blocks from the current Vieux Port (Tres Vieux Port if you will). I admit having difficulty picturing what is described as docks, though there were some...
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