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Museum · J4 · Marseille
MuCEM
Concrete lace, sea light, wind on the footbridge
When it fits
Best in the afternoon · about 120 min
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Where it is
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Straight-line distances: Fort Saint-Jean 157 m · Cathédrale La Major 469 m · Le Panier 597 m. Not travel times.
Why Aura
The museum of Mediterranean civilisations in a lace-concrete cube on the harbour mouth, linked by footbridges to Fort Saint-Jean. Its rooftop terrace and the fort gardens are free; exhibitions are ticketed and free on the first Sunday of the month.
IconicFine in the rainViewStep-free access
Today10:00–18:00Two sources disagree
All hours
May 02-Jul 04 We-Mo 10:00-19:00; Jul 05-Aug 31 We-Mo 10:00-20:00; Sep 01-Nov 02 We-Mo 10:00-19:00; Nov 03-May 01 We-Mo 10:00-18:00; Tu off; May 01 off; Dec 25 off (last entry 45 minutes before closing; the FAQ gives no year for the seasonal periods) · OpenStreetMap says “May-Jun: Mo-Su 10:00-19:00; Nov-Apr: Mo-Su 10:00-18:00; Jul-Aug: We-Mo 10:00-20:00”Price range€11 per ticket
Visit lengthAbout 120 min
WeatherPartly outdoorsUsed by the rain swap in Live
EffortEasy
Sources and dates (6)
- When it fits: Aura editorial estimate.
- Today: per mucem.org, read 30 Sept 2026
- Price range: per mucem.org, read 30 Sept 2026
- Visit length: Aura estimate
- Effort: Aura estimate
- Tags are Aura editorial judgement.
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- mucem.org — FAQ (closed Tuesdays, 1 May, 25 Dec; seasonal hours; €11; free first Sunday) · official · read 30 Sept 2026
- OSM way/168685674 · osm · read 30 Sept 2026
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