Mazargues
Mazargues is a neighborhood located in the 9th arrondissement of Marseille, France. It is situated in the southern part of the city, near the Calanques National Park and the Château de Bois Luzy.
Mazargues is known for its relatively quiet, residential character compared to the more bustling areas of central Marseille. It contains a mix of housing types, including older houses, apartment buildings, and villas.
A key landmark in Mazargues is the cemetery of Mazargues (Cimetière de Mazargues), which is one of the largest cemeteries in Marseille and holds historical significance, containing the graves of prominent figures from the region.
Historically, Mazargues was a separate village before being integrated into the city of Marseille. This history is reflected in its distinct identity and village-like atmosphere.
Transport in Mazargues is primarily served by buses, connecting it to other parts of Marseille.