The Fine arts museum is the oldest museum of Marseille. It is on of the fifteen museums created by the consulate in 1801 in the biggest cities of France.
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Under the second Empire, the museum moved from the ' Bernardines' convent where it had been located from its opening in 1804 to the Palais Lonchamp inaugurated in 1869.
The Majestic building intended to house the Fine Arts museum and the Museum was built to the plans of the architect Henry Esperandieu. A huge foutain representing la Durance on a chariot pulled by Camargue bulls reminds us that the palace commemorates the arrival of the waters of the Durance canal in...
The Majestic building intended to house the Fine Arts museum and the Museum was built to the plans of the architect Henry Esperandieu. A huge foutain representing la Durance on a chariot pulled by Camargue bulls reminds us that the palace commemorates the arrival of the waters of the Durance canal in...
Services
Car park
Air conditioning
Shop
Wifi
- Accessibility
- Hearing disability
- Mental disability
- Visual disability
- Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs
- Activities
- Permanent exhibition
- Temporary exhibition
- Paintings graphic arts
- Arts
- Plastic arts
- History
- Creative hobbies
- Equipment
- Coach parking
- Car park
- Book shop
- Air conditioning
- Services
- Shop
- Wi-fi
- Guided tours
Quality standards
Famille plus
Bank/credit card
CashOpenings
From 2 January 2024 until 31 December 2024
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
09:00 - 18:00
Wednesday
09:00 - 18:00
Thursday
09:00 - 18:00
Friday
09:00 - 18:00
Saturday
09:00 - 18:00
Sunday
09:00 - 18:00
Localisation
Contact Fine arts Museum
- musees.marseille.fr
Environment
- Close to a public transportation
- Subway station < 500 m
