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'''Marseille''' (alternative spelling: '''Marseilles''') is the second largest city in [[France]]. It is located near the Mediterranean Sea. It is France's largest commercial port and the largest port in the Mediterranean. Various figures estimate that there are around 100,000 Armenians in or around Marseille. | '''Marseille''' (alternative spelling: '''Marseilles''') is the second largest city in [[France]]. It is located near the Mediterranean Sea. It is France's largest commercial port and the largest port in the Mediterranean. Various figures estimate that there are around 100,000 Armenians in or around Marseille. | ||
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Marseille hosts 12 Armenian churches and an Armenian cathedral, the largest Armenian school in western Europe, an Armenian chamber of commerce, and many other Armenian organizations. | Marseille hosts 12 Armenian churches and an Armenian cathedral, the largest Armenian school in western Europe, an Armenian chamber of commerce, and many other Armenian organizations. | ||
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File:MarseilleOldPort.jpg Marseille (alternative spelling: Marseilles) is the second largest city in France. It is located near the Mediterranean Sea. It is France's largest commercial port and the largest port in the Mediterranean. Various figures estimate that there are around 100,000 Armenians in or around Marseille.
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Armenian Community
Marseille hosts 12 Armenian churches and an Armenian cathedral, the largest Armenian school in western Europe, an Armenian chamber of commerce, and many other Armenian organizations.
Churches
Educational institutions
Prominent Armenians from Marseille
- Robert Guediguian – film director
- Henri Verneuil – film director
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