Tucked between Boulevard Périer and Promenade Georges-Pompidou lies Rue du Commandant-Rolland. This Marseille street has a story to tell. Rue du Commandant-Rolland stretches nearly two kilometers. It’s not just a road, but a journey through time. Originally, Rue du Commandant-Rolland was known by several names, like Chemin du Fada and Chemin des Bouches-de-l’Huveaune. It wasn’t until a decision by the Municipal Council in 1908 that it was officially named after Commandant Henri-Marius Rolland. He lived from 1821 to 1908. As you stroll along Rue du Commandant-Rolland, you’ll pass through the districts of Périer, Saint-Giniez, and La Plage. Notice the luxurious high-rise residences. They whisper tales of Marseille’s affluent past. At number 125, you’ll find Villa Bagatelle. This villa houses the town hall of Marseille’s fourth sector. The Saint-Giniez Prado Plage Neighborhood Interest Committee, established in 1902, also calls this place home. Further down the street, at number 142, stands the Château Saint-Victor. This structure adds a touch of historical grandeur to the street’s charm. Rue du Commandant-Rolland embodies the spirit of Marseille. It blends history with modern life.
Rue Callelongue
A hidden paradise at the end of the world. That’s Callelongue. Callelongue isn’t just a street it’s a journey. A