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Rue Du Tapis-Vert
Rue du Tapis-Vert (literally: Street of the green carpet) is a street located in the 1st arrondissement of Marseille. The street contains the 17th century Église de la Mission de France church. History From 1215 until 1524, there was a friar's convent located between Rue du Tapis-Vert and Canebière. The convent was destroyed during the siege of Marseille, which was led by Charles III, Duke of Bourbon under the orders of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, as part of the Italian War of 1521–1526. Number 22 Rue du Tapis-Vert was a convent for the Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mercy until 1787, when it was converted into Marseille's first mint. It was here in 1794 that a solid silver statue of the Virgin Mary from the chapel at Notre-Dame de la Garde, dating from 1661, was melted down. 10 Rue du Tapis Vert was the birthplace of French doctor and politician in 1869. He was the father of Louis Darquier de Pellepoix, who was the Commissioner for Jewish Affairs in Vichy France ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1st Arrondissement Of Marseille
The 1st arrondissement of Marseille is one of the 16 arrondissements of Marseille This list of arrondissements of Marseille, France, include their INSEE code, postal code, sectors and neighbourhoods. List Prevolutionary parishes Before the French Revolution, the town had five parishes: * La Major * Les Accoules * Sain .... It is governed locally together with the 7th arrondissement, with which it forms the 1st sector of Marseille. * Population of neighbourhoods of the 1st arrondissement of Marseille * Unemployment rate, as of 8/3/1999 * Dwellings in areas as of 8/3/1999 * Population of neighbourhoods by age 8/3/1999 References External links Official websiteDossier complet INSEE 01 {{BouchesRhône-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |