La Blancarde
La Blancarde is a dynamic and popular district located in the 4th arrondissement of Marseille. Known for its lively market and authentic atmosphere, it offers a blend of residential tranquility and urban life. It is a place where families, students, and artisans coexist.
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Real-estate prices
2,680 €/m²Median €/m²
138,000 €Median price
52 m²Median size
1,325Sales 2020–2024
History
Once a rural hamlet, La Blancarde became urbanized in the 19th century with the arrival of the railway. It has since become an iconic district of Marseille life, marked by its industrial and working-class history.
Atmosphere
The district exudes a warm and friendly atmosphere, with its bustling streets and local shops.
Must-see
- La Blancarde Market
- Saint-Jean-Baptiste de La Salle Church
- 26th Centennial Park
Anecdote
The name 'Blancarde' is said to come from an old white farm that once stood in this location, a symbol of the district's rural history.
Notable places
L'AntidoteMuseums
Jardin CeratiParks
Jardin de la BlancardeParks
Jardin VallierParks
Practical info
Transit : Excellent
- 4 Tram
- 20 Bus
- 1 Train
- 16 Schools
- 4 Parks
- 1 Museums
- 11 Restaurants
- 7 Supermarkets
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Frequently asked
- What is the price per m² in La Blancarde?
- In 2024, the median apartment price in La Blancarde is €2,680/m² (median across 1,325 transactions over 5 years, source DVF data.gouv.fr).
- Which arrondissement is La Blancarde in?
- La Blancarde is in the 4th arrondissement of Marseille.
- What are the must-see places in La Blancarde?
- Notable places in La Blancarde: L'Antidote, Jardin Cerati, Jardin de la Blancarde, Jardin Vallier.
- How do I get to La Blancarde?
- La Blancarde has 0 metro stations, 4 tram stops and 20 bus stops. Transit rating: Excellent.
- What are the neighbouring areas of La Blancarde?
- Areas bordering La Blancarde: Cinq Avenues, Les Chartreux, Saint Pierre, Le Camas, Saint Barnabe.