An ancient abbey with roots tracing back to the 5th century.
More About Abbaye Saint-Victor
The Abbaye Saint-Victor is one of the oldest sites of Christian worship in France. Established in the 5th century, it has played a significant role in the religious and cultural life of Marseille. The abbey is renowned for its crypts, which house ancient sarcophagi and relics. Its austere Romanesque architecture and historical significance make it a fascinating site for visitors interested in early Christian history.
What Makes It Special
Houses one of the oldest crypts in France, dating back to the early Christian era
Address
3 Rue de l'Abbaye, 13007 Marseille, France
Best Time to Visit
Best visited during religious festivals for a unique experience
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