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Marseille (disambiguation)

Marseille is the second-largest city of France.

Marseille or Marseilles may also refer to:

Marseille (band)

Marseille are a British heavy metal band from Liverpool, England.

Marseille (2004 film)

Marseille is a 2004 German drama film directed by Angela Schanelec. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival.

Marseille

Marseille (English ; , locally: ; Provençal Marselha ), also known as Marseilles in English, is a city in France. The capital of the Bouches-du-Rhône department and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, Marseille, on France's south coast, is the country's second largest city, after Paris, with a population of 852,516 in 2012, and an area of , the 3rd-largest metropolitan area in France after Paris and Lyon.

Known to the ancient Greeks and Romans as Massalia (, Massalía), Marseille was the most important trading centre in the region and the main commercial port of the French Empire. Marseille is now France's largest city on the Mediterranean coast and the largest port for commerce, freight and cruise ships. The city was European Capital of Culture, together with Košice, Slovakia, in 2013. It hosted the European Football Championship in 2016, and will be the European Capital of Sport in 2017. The city is home to several campuses of Aix-Marseille University and part of one of the largest metropolitan conurbations in France, the Metropolis of Aix-Marseille-Provence.

Marseille (TV series)

Marseille is a French television series created by Dan Franck starring Gérard Depardieu. The series is the first French original production for Netflix, which ordered the project to series on 10 July 2015. The eight-episode first season premiered worldwide on Netflix on 5 May 2016. A second season, set to air in 2017, was ordered on June 6, 2016.

Marseille (2016 film)

Marseille is a French film directed by Kad Merad, released in 2016.

Usage examples of "marseille".

Once this had happened, the royal veto was duly applied, setting off violent demonstrations in Paris and other centers of anticlericalism like Lyon and Marseille.

But Marseille is a sprawling Sodom-on-Sea, complete with bidonville and race riots, a city of medieval confusion, where the only thing properly organized is crime.

Personally, I would have fired the rogue on the spot, but the theatre manager insists footlight skills are hard to find here in Marseille, and who knows?

The Marseillais, the rabble army who had poured out of the dockyards and prisons of Marseille and Genoa, and marched on Paris, were everywhere.

The lead F-14 had flown back in front of him and turned to the left again, but the 747 was still descending in a straight line for Marseille, undeterred, as the request for immediate shootdown authority was once again flashed to the President.

Monique Dutourd kept noticing Lizards on the streets of Marseille as she bicycled to work.

When Monique Dutourd had fled down into the bomb shelter below her brother's flat, Marseille, like all of France, had belonged to the Greater German Reich.

Rome, like Marseille and other focal points, is a centre for every major intelligence network including Africa, South America and Japan.

The little girl who had Iced out at her fleet of ships through the dirty apart-window in Marseille had moved on to the largest in the world.

I have also spoken with a local agent here, cousin and friend to our agent in Marseille, and he is instructed to ask for the box.

On that day, bedridden from a recent operation, she heard the news on the radio that agents of the Croatian Ustashe had murdered the head of the Serbian royal house, King Alexander I Karageorgevitch, after he had arrived in Marseille for a state visit.