Aix-en-Provence Museums and Galleries
Aix-en-Provence · France
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Follow a focused route through Aix-en-Provence’s museums, collections, and culturally significant buildings. Begin with the bold geometric art of Fondation Vasarely, then continue to Musée du Pavillon de Vendôme and Atelier Cézanne for contrasting museum experiences. Finish with the Hôtel d'Estienne de Saint-Jean, Hôtel Paul Arbaud, and Granet XXème - Collection Planque, where architecture and modern collections add depth to the walk.
The walk
Vasarely Foundation
A museum designed as a giant Vasarely artwork, built for art to belong to everyone.
Musée du Pavillon de Vendôme
A pleasure pavilion turned museum, built for a duke’s secretive love affair.
Cézanne's studio
Cézanne's working studio, preserved with his tools, furniture, and final still-life models.
Hôtel d'Estienne-de-Saint-Jean
A seventeenth-century aristocratic house whose tangled architecture became the Musée du Vieil Aix.
Hôtel Paul Arbaud
A private Aix residence turned museum, built around 1798 and filled with Paul Arbaud’s Provençal collections.
Granet XXème - Collection Planque
A seventeenth-century penitents’ chapel now holding Jean Planque’s collection.
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