{"id":145087,"date":"2025-05-30T21:14:19","date_gmt":"2025-05-30T21:14:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/145087\/"},"modified":"2025-05-30T21:14:19","modified_gmt":"2025-05-30T21:14:19","slug":"exact-location-of-new-banksy-artwork-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/145087\/","title":{"rendered":"Exact location of new Banksy artwork revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s already seeing hundreds of visitors<\/p>\n<p>11:57, 30 May 2025Updated 13:06, 30 May 2025<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/0_Banksy-spot.jpg\" alt=\"The spot in Marseille where Banksy's latest artwork has been unveiled\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>The spot in Marseille where Banksy&#8217;s latest artwork has been unveiled(Image: Google Maps)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">This is the spot in the France&#8217;s second city Marseille, where the first new artwork of 2025 by Bristol <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bristolpost.co.uk\/news\/bristol-news\/new-banksy-artwork-appears-mystery-10224270\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">street artist Banksy has been painted.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The spot in Marseille is a striking one &#8211; close to the Mediterranean waters, and Marseille&#8217;s Old Port, on a road that runs along the bottom of a cliff and through an open-sided tunnel.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The location is the tunnel section of Rue Felix Fregier, a back street in the Saint Lambert part of the city, just south of the port.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">On the north side of the road, the pavement is lined with simple bollards with decorative balls on the top, which cast a shadow onto the side wall of the tunnel and clearly inspired Banksy to produce his latest artwork.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Banksy continued the shadow to paint a lighthouse on the wall beyond, captioned with the words: &#8220;I want to be what you saw in me&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1748535671_670_0_BanksyPA.jpg\" alt=\"New Banksy work\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>The new Banksy artwork has appeared in an undisclosed location<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Bristol Live first revealed the location as Marseille yesterday (Thursday, May 29) just after Banksy posted a photo of his work on his Instagram account, but the precise spot in the French port city was not clear.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Locals in Marseille have contacted Bristol Live to reveal the exact location as the tunnel &#8211; which is already understood to have seen hundreds of visitors this morning, Friday, as word spread of the location.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/vu6y7aad\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Click here to join our WhatsApp groupLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to join our WhatsApp group<\/a><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bristolpost.co.uk\/privacy-notice\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Privacy NoticeLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Privacy Notice<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s already seeing hundreds of visitors 11:57, 30 May 2025Updated 13:06, 30 May 2025 The spot in Marseille&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":145088,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8818],"tags":[15791,381,10648,748,393,4884,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-145087","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bristol","8":"tag-banksy","9":"tag-bristol","10":"tag-bristol-live","11":"tag-britain","12":"tag-england","13":"tag-great-britain","14":"tag-uk","15":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114598855749596527","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145087","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=145087"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145087\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/145088"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=145087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=145087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=145087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}