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Fernand Léger National Museum

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  • Fine Arts
  • Modern/contemporary art
  • Museum of France
255 Chemin du Val de Pôme, 06410 Biot
©© musées nationaux du XXe siècle des Alpes-Maritimes / Gilles Ehrentrant © ADAGP, Paris, 2022
©© musées nationaux du XXe siècle des Alpes-Maritimes / Gilles Ehrentrant © ADAGP, Paris, 2022
©© musées nationaux du XXe siècle des Alpes-Maritimes / Gilles Ehrentrant © ADAGP, Paris, 2022
©© musées nationaux du XXe siècle des Alpes-Maritimes / Gilles Ehrentrant © ADAGP, Paris, 2022
©© musées nationaux du XXe siècle des Alpes-Maritimes / Gilles Ehrentrant © ADAGP, Paris, 2022
©© musées nationaux du XXe siècle des Alpes-Maritimes / Gilles Ehrentrant © ADAGP, Paris, 2022
©© musées nationaux du XXe siècle des Alpes-Maritimes / Gilles Ehrentrant © ADAGP, Paris, 2022
©© musées nationaux du XXe siècle des Alpes-Maritimes / Gilles Ehrentrant © ADAGP, Paris, 2022
©© musées nationaux du XXe siècle des Alpes-Maritimes / Gilles Ehrentrant © ADAGP, Paris, 2022
©© musées nationaux du XXe siècle des Alpes-Maritimes / Gilles Ehrentrant © ADAGP, Paris, 2022
©© musées nationaux du XXe siècle des Alpes-Maritimes / Gilles Ehrentrant © ADAGP, Paris, 2022
Establishment labeled quality tourism, the Fernand Léger National Museum is the only museum in the world dedicated to Fernand Léger, a major artist of the 20th century, who lived and worked in Biot.
A few months before his death, in 1955, Fernand Léger bought a villa, the Mas Saint André, located at the foot of the village of Biot on a horticultural ground. The painter settled at the time on the French Riviera to follow the manufacture of his ceramics.
It is on this ground that Nadia Léger, his widow, and Georges Bauquier, his close collaborator, decide to create a museum to pay homage to him and to promote the knowledge of his work. The founders join forces to finance and coordinate...

Services

Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs
Reception staff sensitized to the reception of people with disabilities
Children's entertainment
Temporary exhibition
Handicrafts workshops
Plastic arts
Auditorium
Bar
Book shop
Pets welcome
Dogs on a leash
Shop
Quality standards
Qualité Tourisme™Qualité Tourisme™

Rates

Full price: 5,50 € to 6,50 €
Free - Under 26
Group rate - per person: 5 €
Reduced price from 4 € to 6 €
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Openings

Monday
10:00 - 17:00
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
10:00 - 17:00
Thursday
10:00 - 17:00
Friday
10:00 - 17:00
Saturday
10:00 - 17:00
Sunday
10:00 - 17:00
10 am to 6 pm from April to October
Monday
10:00 - 17:00
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
10:00 - 17:00
Thursday
10:00 - 17:00
Friday
10:00 - 17:00
Saturday
10:00 - 17:00
Sunday
10:00 - 17:00
10 am to 6 pm from April to October
Monday
10:00 - 17:00
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
10:00 - 17:00
Friday
10:00 - 17:00
Saturday
10:00 - 17:00
Sunday
10:00 - 17:00
10 am to 6 pm from April to October

Location

Fernand Léger National Museum
255 Chemin du Val de Pôme, 06410 Biot
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Spoken languages
  • English
  • French
Environment
  • Town outskirts
  • Close to a public transportation
  • River 5 km away
  • Village 2 km away
  • Bus stop < 500 m
Updated on 21 March 2024 at 17:28
 by Office de tourisme de Biot
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