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Museum / Gallery Sights in Provence

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Visit website Musee de la Camargue, Arles

Musee de la Camargue

Museum dedicated to the Camargue in Arles

Located in the former farmhouse at Rousty Bridge the Camargue Museum reopened in November 2013 after a year of renovation.

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Musee Extraordinaire de Georges Mazoyer, Ansouis Musee Extraordinaire de Georges Mazoyer

Musee Extraordinaire de Georges Mazoyer, Ansouis

One man's impressive collection from the sea & inspired artwork

Georges Mazoyer was an accomplished diver and a talented artists. In 1975 he was inspired to create a museum full of his most treasured souvenirs from the sea and as a gallery for his own art.

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Visit website Wildlife Art Gallery, Aix en Provence

Wildlife Art Gallery, Aix en Provence

Painter & sculptor Aurélien Raynaud collection of wildlife inspired art

Location
Aix-en-Provence

Aurélien Raynaud displays his unique gift in capturing the wonderful wildlife kingdom in a range of artforms.

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Visit website Provence Art & History Museum, Grasse

Provence Art & History Museum, Grasse

Bringing together collections devoted to the history & art of eastern Provence

Location
Grasse

With items from prehistoric times, and fine arts and decorative arts from as early as the 17th century, all the way up to the first half of the 20th century.

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Fondation Vasarely

Abstract art & architecture from the Hungarian artist

Location
Aix-en-Provence

Hungarian artist Victor Vasarely established this foundation in 1966 with the aim of promoting 'art for all' where art blends beautifully with architecture in the 'city of tomorrow'.

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Musee Simon Segal Contemporary Art, Aups

Over 280 canvases grouping 3 schools of painting

The museum groups 3 schools of painting - Toulon, Bourges and Paris - with over 280 works on show.

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Collection Lambert

Contemporary art gallery

Location
Avignon

The Collection Lambert is a wonderful gallery featuring modern art from the 1960's.

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Visit website Fondation Van Gogh, Arles

Fondation Van Gogh

Gallery dedicated to the style of Van Gogh

Vincent Van Gogh moved to Arles in 1888, as so in hommage to the great master, the Fondation Van Gogh has collected works by contemporary artists that are in the style of Van Gogh.

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Visit website L'Essentiel de Lavande, Grignan

L'Essentiel de Lavande, Grignan

Explore & discover the secrets of lavender in Provence

From cultivation right through to the essential oil, come here and discover the journey of a plant whose fragrance and many virtues have been our childhood companions!

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La Maison de Nostradamus

Museum dedicated to Nostradamus

This museum in the old town of Salon de Provence is dedicated to Nostradamus, who was most famously known for his predictions about the future.

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Visit website Musee des Aromes et du parfum, Graveson-en-provence

Musee des Aromes et du parfum, Graveson-en-provence

the Museum of Aroma and Perfume Graveson-en-Provence

Between Alpilles and Montagnette, near Les Baux-de-Provence and St. Remy, the Museum of Aroma and Perfume Graveson-en-Provence welcomes you to the land of fragrances. For nearly twenty years in the former cellars of the Abbey of Saint Michel de Frigolet.

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Le Musee du Tire-Bouchon, Menerbes

Corkscrew museum & vineyard all in one near Menerbes

A private collection of ornate, unusual and ancient corkscrews in the vineyards of the Domaine de La Citadelle.

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Caumont Centre d'Art

Wonderful art gallery housed in an old mansion in the town of Aix

Location
Aix-en-Provence

Building of this old mansion began back in 1715 when the first stone was laid. It was not fully complete until 1748, after all three stages of the building were finished.

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Emperi Museum in the Chateau d'Emperi Castle entrance

Emperi Museum in the Chateau d'Emperi

Beautiful museum with a stunning castle setting in Salon de Provence

An opportunity to discover Salon's heritage and view the work of contemporary artists in the regular exhibitions held at the Château.

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Visit website L'Occitane Museum Manosque

Occitane Museum, Manosque

An insight into local Provence production with the best beauty products

Guided tours of the facilities via the stages of fabrication and an walk through the history of the brand.

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Enquire Musee des Alpilles, Saint Remy de Provence

Musee des Alpilles, Saint Remy de Provence

Archeology, natural sciences, ethnology, graphic arts and photography exhibits

Location
Saint-Remy-de-Provence

Created in 1919, this museum is located inside a former townhouse, the Hôtel Mistral de Montdragon, which dates from the Renaissance period and is classified as an historical landmark.

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Visit website Motorbike Museum, Entrevaux

Motorbike Museum, Entrevaux

Vintage and classic motorbike collection split over 2 floors

This little museum is jam-packed from floor to ceiling with a great collection of vintage and classic motorbikes.

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Enquire Village des Bories, Gordes

Village des Bories, Gordes

The remains of a bronze age village

Location
Gordes

Just outside the village of Gordes lies the archaeological remains of a Bronze age village. The Village des Bories dates back to around 2000BC. You can still see ancient sheep pens, stone beehive houses (bories) and bread ovens.

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