Discover the Artistic Splendor at Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nice
Explore the exquisite collection of the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nice, showcasing masterpieces from the Renaissance to modern art in a stunning villa.
Nestled in the heart of Nice, the Musée des Beaux-Arts is a treasure trove of art and culture. This stunning museum showcases an impressive collection of masterpieces from the Renaissance to the modern era, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts and casual tourists alike. Surrounded by beautiful gardens, the museum offers a serene atmosphere to appreciate its diverse exhibits.
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 weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience with the art.
- Check the museum's website for special exhibitions and events happening during your visit.
- Take advantage of the beautiful gardens for a picnic before or after your museum visit.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the artworks and artists featured in the museum.
- Don't miss the museum shop for unique souvenirs and art-related gifts.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the Fontvieille port area. Head towards the main road, Avenue de la Costa, and walk along the promenade until you reach the roundabout. From there, take the exit toward Avenue des Spélugues. Continue walking straight until you reach the Monte Carlo Casino. From the casino, head towards Avenue des Beaux-Arts and follow the signs leading you towards the direction of Nice. After about 15 minutes of walking, you will arrive at the border of Nice. Once in Nice, follow Avenue des Baumettes, and the Musée des Beaux-Arts will be located at 33 Av. des Baumettes on your right.
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Bus
From Fontvieille, walk to the nearest bus stop at the Fontvieille Shopping Center. Catch the bus number 100 towards Nice. Stay on the bus for about 15-20 minutes, and get off at the stop 'Gambetta' in Nice. From there, walk straight down Avenue Gambetta until you reach Avenue des Baumettes. Turn right onto Avenue des Baumettes, and the Musée des Beaux-Arts will be on your left at number 33.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bike at one of the nearby bike rental stations in Fontvieille. Head towards the seafront and follow the dedicated bike lanes along the coast towards Nice. Continue cycling along the Promenade des Anglais until you reach the intersection with Avenue des Baumettes. Turn inland onto Avenue des Baumettes, and the museum will be on your left at 33 Av. des Baumettes.
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