Fondation Emile Hugues
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Artistry at Fondation Emile Hugues
Founded in 1969 by art collector Emile Hugues, this foundation promotes contemporary art while emphasizing local culture. It's a platform for both established and emerging artists.
The architectural design, notably modern with its use of glass, allows natural light to enhance the viewing experience. Set in Vence's scenic landscape, it also offers a tranquil garden space for reflection.
Must-See Wonders
- 🎨 Rotating Art Exhibitions
- 🌳 Peaceful Surroundings
- 📅 Cultural Events
Accessible free of charge, the foundation appeals to art enthusiasts, families, and anyone seeking cultural enrichment in a peaceful setting.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Fondation Emile Hugues
Location Significance
Vence is known for its artistic heritage and has been a retreat for many famous artists.
Architectural Design
The building's design incorporates a glass facade that integrates with the natural surroundings.
Location
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Address
View map2 Place du Frêne
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special events may have a fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–4:00 PM) are optimal for fewer visitors.