Chez Jeannot sits directly on the stone-walled harbor of the Vallon des Auffes, a small fishing port tucked into the Marseille coastline. The restaurant is identifiable by its expansive terrace overlooking the water and a decor that…
Taxi Film Locations
Follow the high-speed tracks of Marseille's most famous Peugeot 406. This route guides you past the real-world backdrops, chase scenes, and comedic setups of the iconic Taxi film franchise.
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1. Chez Jeannot
2. Old Port of Marseille
The Old Port of Marseille is defined by the deep, natural limestone cove that slices into the heart of the city, now occupied by a dense forest of leisure boat masts. This harbor has served as the city's maritime center since six hundred…
3. Rue de la République
The Rue de la République is defined by its long, straight path and imposing rows of Haussmann-style buildings, which stand out from the dense, older streets of central Marseille. Conceived in eighteen sixty as a way to modernize the city,…
4. Marseille Saint-Charles
Marseille Saint-Charles is marked by a monumental stone staircase of one hundred and four steps that connects the station, perched on a small hill, to the city streets below. When it opened in eighteen forty-eight, the station stood…
5. Lycée St Charles
The Lycée Saint-Charles sits in the first arrondissement of Marseille, spreading across the hillside just south of the Saint-Charles railway station. Founded in eighteen fifty-six by the Brothers of the Christian Schools, the institution…
6. Prefecture of the Bouches-du-Rhône
The Prefecture of the Bouches-du-Rhône is a massive, rectangular stone building that stretches ninety meters in length, identifiable by its imposing Second Empire architecture and the four statues by Eugène-Louis Lequesne gracing its north…