🏛️ Vieille Charité

France · Europe · 43.30°N, 5.37°E

La Vieille Charité is a former almshouse, now functioning as a museum and cultural centre, situated in the heart of the old Panier quarter of Marseille in the south of France. Constructed between 1671, and 1749, in the Baroque style to the designs of the architect Pierre Puget, it comprises four ranges of arcaded galleries in three storeys surrounding a space with a central chapel surmounted by an ovoid dome.

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Quick facts

Country	France
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	43.30°N, 5.37°E · view on map

Vieille Charité is located in France, in Europe.

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