- The Abbey of Saint Victor, Marseille was built in the 11th and 14th centuries, and stands over an earlier crypt that houses early Christian sarcophagi.
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- Key Info. Place Saint-Victor. ... which was founded back in the 11th century as an abbey and named for the Roman soldier and Christian martyr Victor of Marseille.
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- However, he is probably not the founder of the abbey, as the archaeological evidence of Saint Victor only goes back to the end of the 5th century.
- In about 415, John Cassian founded two monasteries of St. Victor at Marseille, one for men (the later Abbey of St. Victor), the other for women.
- It was built on the site of an old Roman port, and was originally dedicated to Saint Victor, the patron saint of Marseille. Over the centuries, the abbey has...