, Historic warehouse building in La Joliette, France
The Docks structure extends along the Mediterranean shoreline with four identical sections constructed from reinforced concrete and metal framework.
Built in 1857 and renovated in the 1990s, this maritime warehouse served as a storage facility for goods transported through the Port of Marseille.
The building reflects Mediterranean industrial architecture with its symmetrical design and large arched windows facing the waterfront.
The structure contains commercial spaces, offices, and conference rooms spread across multiple floors connected by central elevators and staircases.
Four parallel wings of the building measure 365 meters in length, making it one of the longest maritime structures in southern France.
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