Marseille history museum
Bouches-du-Rhône - France
The History Museum of Marseille is located in the Centre Bourse, near the old port. Archaeological excavations in the 60s have brought it update the ancient Greek port city, remained visible in the garden remains. The rehabilitation project of the Museum's premises Centre Bourse has been a design-build competition in 2011.
B + S has participated in this competition for a heritage mission in the garden remains, in the team created by the company (TPM Works du Midi) with Moatti Riviere architects.
The restoration of the garden, the path in the city and accessibility to all audiences, as well as the development of the old horn port relied on history and on the ancient city excavations.