La Collection: Celebrating 25 Years at Musée Regards de Provence

Musée Regards de Provence has an unmissable show for all lovers of Provencal art – the museum is celebrating the 25 years of its foundation with  « La Collection – ses 25 ans »

The exhibition combines 40 works painted locally during the 19th and 20th centuries. These works were created in Marseille, along the coast (Martigues to Agay) and inland in the Provencal countryside. Artistic styles vary from landscape artists to coloristes, impressionnists, fauves and expressionist.  The La Collection show runs until March 31, 2024.

Practical Information

Musée Regards de Provence (website)
Allée Regards de Provence
13002 Marseille
Tel: +33 (0)4 96 17 40 40

Parking: The closest parking is Parking Indigo Vieux-Port/Mucem and exit via Major/Regards de Provence.

Hours: Tuesday to Sunday from 10h to 18h (last entry 17:30h)

Tours: There is a free guided tour in French on Saturdays at 10:30 (minimum of six people). Reservations are required. For English tours, they are available Tuesday through Saturday. Reservations are required for the English tours, and there is a small fee.

Don’t Miss:

The view from the Restaurant – Tea Room Regards Café on the museum’s top floor. Reservations are highly recommended for the main restaurant. In addition, a take-out counter with a limited food selection can be eaten on the outdoor terrace.

Also worth seeing during your visit is the 45-minute film “Memory of the Sanitary Station” about the original use of the building. It was a medical staging centre to monitor and detect infectious diseases for passengers arriving by ship.

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