Musee Picasso
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Artistry Enshrined at Musée Picasso
The Musée Picasso, housed in the Château Grimaldi, features an exceptional collection of Pablo Picasso’s artwork. Did you know this location once served as Picasso's home and studio in 1946?
Founded in 1966, this museum is historically significant as it stands atop the ruins of Antipolis, an ancient Greek town. The castle architecture reflects its rich history, while the museum showcases over 245 pieces of Picasso's artwork, offering a unique insight into his varied styles and periods.
Noteworthy Highlights
- 🎨 Extensive Picasso Collection
- 🏰 Historic Castle Architecture
- 🌊 Scenic Mediterranean Views
The museum is accessible to all, with modest admission fees. Art enthusiasts, families, and history buffs will find the experience particularly enriching.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Musee Picasso
Ancient Foundations
The museum is built on the ruins of the ancient Greek town of Antipolis.
Life in the Château
Picasso lived and worked at the Château Grimaldi in 1946, creating several of his masterpieces there.
Over 245 Works
The museum boasts a collection of over 245 works by Picasso, illustrating his artistic evolution.
Location
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Address
View mapProm. Amiral de Grasse
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
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
€6 for adults, €4 for students, free for children under 12.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1.5 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are optimal for avoiding crowds.