A huge parade in the Marseille harbor (Bouches du Rhône) during the day, a pier in the Old Port in the evening and the first concert event… The heart of Marseille is preparing to beat in unison, this Wednesday, May 8th, on the occasion of the arrival of the flame.
The prologue, which will kick off the celebrations of the Olympic torch relay, including the epic in France, will begin the next morning with the first event at Notre-Dame de la Garde and end in Paris on July 26, the day of the Olympic flame. opening ceremony of the Olympic Games. Meanwhile, the flame, carried by more than 10,000 torchbearers, will cross more than 400 cities, 65 territories, including 6 overseas, and visit the most magnificent sites of French heritage in 69 days.
Source: Le Parisien
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