The Artistic Haven of Nice: Musée des Beaux-Arts
Explore the exquisite collection of art at the Musée des Beaux-Arts in Nice, where history and creativity converge in a breathtaking setting.
Nestled in the heart of Nice, the Musée des Beaux-Arts is a treasure trove of art and culture. With its stunning collection of paintings and sculptures, this museum offers a captivating glimpse into the artistic heritage of France. Visitors can explore works from the Renaissance to modern art, all within a beautiful architectural setting that reflects the elegance of the Côte d'Azur.
A brief summary to Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nice
- 33 Av. des Baumettes, Nice, 06000, FR
- +33492152828
- Visit website
- Tuesday 11 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-6 pm
- Thursday 11 am-6 pm
- Friday 11 am-6 pm
- Saturday 11 am-6 pm
- Sunday 11 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit on a weekday to avoid crowds and enjoy a more relaxed experience.
- Check the museum's website for special exhibitions and events that may coincide with your visit.
- Consider purchasing a combined ticket for other local attractions to save on admission costs.
- Take advantage of the museum’s guided tours for deeper insights into the artworks.
- Don’t forget to explore the beautiful gardens surrounding the museum for a perfect photo opportunity.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the city center, start at Place Masséna. Head east along Avenue Jean Médecin until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Boulevard Gambetta. Continue straight until you reach Avenue des Baumettes. Turn left onto Avenue des Baumettes, and you will find the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nice at number 33 on your left.
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Tram
Take Tram Line 1 from the stop 'Jean Médecin' in the city center, heading towards 'Hôpital Pasteur.' Get off at the 'Cessole' stop. From there, walk northeast on Avenue des Baumettes for about 10 minutes, and you will reach the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nice, located at 33 Avenue des Baumettes.
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Bus
From the city center, take Bus Line 15 from the stop 'Gare Routière.' Get off at the stop 'Baumettes.' From the bus stop, walk a short distance down Avenue des Baumettes, and you will arrive at the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nice, located at 33 Avenue des Baumettes.
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