Musee Magnin
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Musee Magnin: Rich Artistic Heritage
Musee Magnin showcases an impressive collection amassed over 55 years by art collectors Jeanne and Maurice Magnin.
Founded in 1938, this national museum displays fine examples of Italian Renaissance and Flemish paintings. The grand 17th-century townhouse itself adds historical significance, serving as a cultural landmark in Dijon.
Must-See Wonders
- 🎨 Extensive Collection: Over 1,000 works from the Renaissance to the 19th century.
- 🏛️ Historic Mansion: The 17th-century architecture enhances the viewing experience.
- 🖼️ National Importance: Recognized as a prominent museum in Burgundy.
Admission is free, appealing to tourists, art enthusiasts, and historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Musee Magnin
Founders
Jeanne and Maurice Magnin dedicated their collection to the museum in 1938.
Architecture
The museum is located in a grand 17th-century townhouse that adds historical aesthetic.
Location
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Address
View map4 Rue des Bons Enfants
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free admission. Special exhibitions may require a ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are optimal to avoid crowds.