The Villa Valmer is a historic mansion in the 7th arrondissement of Marseille, France.
It is located near several other villas such as the La villa de Gaby Deslys. The building is in the Renaissance style with three floors. There is a garden open to the public.
History
The villa was built for Charles Gounelle, an oil manufacturer, in 1865. It was designed by architect Henry Condamin. It is home to the United Nations Industrial Development Organization.
Origin of Name
Originally named "Wave to the Sea", it was later called Villa Valmer.
References
- ^ a b c d "Parc Valmer". Marseille 13. Retrieved June 19, 2016.
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