The Matisse Museum

The Musée Matisse in is a municipal devoted to the work of French painter Henri Matisse. It gathers one of the world's largest collections of his works, tracing his artistic beginnings and his evolution through his last works.
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  • Email: musee.matisse@ville-nice.fr
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: art museum in Nice, France
  • Also known as: “Musée Henri Matisse de Nice”, “Musee Matisse”, “Musée Matisse”, “Musee Matisse (Nice)”, and “Musée Matisse di Nizza”
  • Address: 164 Avenue des Arènes de Cimiez, Nice, 06000

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Musée archéologique de Nice-Cimiez and Cemenelum.

Museum
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is a museum.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cimiez and Saint-André-de-la-Roche.

Suburb
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is an upper-class neighborhood in , Southern France.

Village
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is a commune in the department in southeastern .

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 2½ km northeast of The Matisse Museum.

The Matisse Museum

Latitude
43.71946° or 43° 43′ 10″ north
Longitude
7.27591° or 7° 16′ 33″ east
Elevation
113 metres (371 feet)
Established
January 5th, 1963
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
8FM9P79G+Q9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1532948021
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­no
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
10278707
Wiki­data ID
Q1563354
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Polish—“The Matisse Museum” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Մատիսի թանգարան”
  • Catalan: “Museu Matisse de Niça”
  • Czech: “Musée Matisse”
  • Danish: “Musée Matisse”
  • Dutch: “Musée Matisse”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “متحف متيس”
  • Estonian: “Henri Matisse’i muuseum”
  • Finnish: “Musée Matisse”
  • French: “Musée Matisse de Nice”
  • French: “musée Matisse”
  • German: “Musée Matisse”
  • Hebrew: “מוזיאון מאטיס (ניס)”
  • Italian: “Musée Matisse”
  • Japanese: “マティス美術館”
  • Macedonian: “Музеј Матис (Ница)”
  • Macedonian: “Музеј Матис”
  • Polish: “Musée Matisse de Nice”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Valrose and Rimiez.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Palais Gubernatis and Lá construction de Cemenelum.

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