The Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde – translated as Our Lady of the Guard – was built in the 1850s on the foundation of Marseille's ancient fortress. Today, this working Catholic basilica ...

One of Europe’s most multicultural cities, Marseille is home to a large North African population whose traditional dishes ...

This aerial photo shows a view of the golden statue of Virgin Mary at the top the Basilica of Notre-Dame de la Garde (Our Lady of the Gard) in Marseille, southern France, on January 23 ...

On Feb. 2, a new construction project began in Marseille, focusing on restoring the towering statue of the Virgin Mary atop the Basilica of Notre Dame de la Garde. This monumental statue, over 12 ...

MARSEILLE: The Olympic torch relay began in Marseille on Thursday with football legend Basile Boli taking the flame in front of the iconic basilica of Notre-Dame de la Garde, a day after it made a ...