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Eco · Conservation & wildlife · published 2026-08-28 · via The Guardian

Once overlooked, Marseille now faces the pressures of record tourism numbers

Marseille has seen a surge in tourism, with visitor numbers projected to hit 7 million this year. The boom has created jobs and revenue but also sparked debates about overtourism. The author suggests that the city's unique character is at risk unless action is taken.

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This summary is AI-generated and original to Mobble; the linked article is the authoritative source. Original headline: “From maligned second city to Insta magnet: Marseille isFrance’s new capital of overtourism.” Browse more stories.