Museums/Galleries in The French Riviera

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Museums/Galleries in The French Riviera

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Citadelle
Continue northward over a few blocks to Rue de la Citadelle, which...
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Museums / Galleries, Military Sites St-Tropez
 
Collection des Voitures Anciennes
On the terrasses de Fontvielle are two remarkable sights (opened...
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Museums / Galleries, Zoos / Aquariums Monaco
 
Fondation Maeght
One of the world's most famous small museums of modern art is...
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Museums / Galleries St-Paul
 
Monastère de Cimiez
High over Nice and its château-bearing hill, this fully...
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Museums / Galleries, Religious Sites, Gardens / Arboretums Nice
 
Musée Archéologique
This contemporary building houses a dense and intriguing collection...
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Museums / Galleries Nice
 
Musée Archéologique Marin
On the same quiet square as St-Pierre, shaded by an old olive...
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Museums / Galleries St-Raphael
 
Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Provence
The Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Provence (Museum of the...
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Museums / Galleries Grasse
 
Musée d'Art Moderne
Moored by four marble-front towers, joined by the transparent...
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Museums / Galleries Nice
 
Musée de l'Annonciade
Just inland from the southwest corner of the Vieux Port stands...
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Museums / Galleries St-Tropez
 
Musée de la Castre
In the château known as La Castre, built in the 11th century...
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Museums / Galleries Cannes
 
Musée de la Faïence
The small but excellent Musée de la Faïence has concise...
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Museums / Galleries Moustiers-Ste-Marie
 
Musée des Beaux-Arts Jules-Chéret
While the collection here is impressive, it is the 19th-century...
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Museums / Galleries Nice
 
Musée du Message Biblique Marc-Chagall
Superbly displayed in a modern structure bathed in light and...
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Museums / Galleries Nice
 
Musée du Papillon
A block west of Rue Clemenceau is the Musée du Papillon...
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Museums / Galleries St-Tropez
 
Musée Fragonard
The Musée Fragonard isn't named for the perfume factory...
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Museums / Galleries Grasse
 
Musée International de la Parfumerie
The Musée International de la Parfumerie (International...
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Museums / Galleries Grasse
 
Musée Jean-Cocteau
On the waterfront opposite the market, a squat medieval bastion...
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Museums / Galleries Menton
 
Musée Matisse
In the '60s, the city of Nice bought this lovely, light-bathed...
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Museums / Galleries Nice
 
Musée National Automates et Poupées
From Place des Moulins there is an escalator down to the Larvotto...
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Museums / Galleries Monaco
 
Musée National Fernand-Léger
Long a regular on the Côte d'Azur, Fernand Léger...
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Museums / Galleries Biot
 
Musée National Picasso
During his years here, sequestered in a simple stone house, Picasso...
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Museums / Galleries, Religious Sites Vallauris
 
Musée Naval et Napoléonien
At the southwest tip of the peninsula, an ancient battery is...
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Museums / Galleries Antibes
 
Musée Océanographique
At the prow of the Rock, the grand Musée Océanographique...
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Museums / Galleries, Zoos / Aquariums Monaco
 
Musée Picasso
Housing the noted Musée Picasso, the medieval Château...
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Museums / Galleries, Castles / Palaces Antibes
 
Musée Renoir
The beloved Impressionist painter Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)...
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Museums / Galleries Cagnes-sur-Mer
 
Musée Terra Amata
During the digging for the foundation of a building in 1966...
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Museums / Galleries Nice
 
Palais Carnolès
At the far west end of town, toward Roquebrune, stands the 18th-century...
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Museums / Galleries, Castles / Palaces Menton
 
Palais Lascaris
This aristocratic palace was built in 1648 for Jean-Baptiste...
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Museums / Galleries, Castles / Palaces Nice
 
Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild
Between the port and the mainland, the gaudily beautiful Villa...
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Museums / Galleries, Houses / Mansions, Gardens / Arboretums St-Jean-Cap-Ferrat
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