Jean Cocteau Museum

The Jean Cocteau Museum/Séverin Wunderman Collection is a museum in Menton, on the French Riviera, in the Alpes-Maritimes department. Dedicated to the French artist Jean Cocteau, it incorporates the collection of American businessman and Cocteau enthusiast Séverin Wunderman.

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Type: Museum
Description: museum in France
Also known as: “Musee Jean Cocteau - Collection Severin Wunderman” and “Musée Jean Cocteau - Collection Severin Wunderman”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hôtel d’Adhémar de Lantagnac and Marché Couvert, Halles municipales de, Quai de Monleon, 06500 Menton.

Hôtel d’Adhémar de Lantagnac

Manor estate

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Hôtel d’Adhémar de Lantagnac is a manor estate, which is situated 110 metres northeast of Jean Cocteau Museum.

Marché Couvert, Halles municipales de, Quai de Monleon, 06500 Menton

Convenience store

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Marché Couvert, Halles municipales de, Quai de Monleon, 06500 Menton is a convenience store.

Bastion Museum

Museum

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The Bastion Museum is a museum of works by Jean Cocteau, on the harbour wall of Menton, on the French Riviera, in the Alpes-Maritimes department of France. Bastion Museum is situated 210 metres east of Jean Cocteau Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Balzi Rossi and Grimaldi.

Balzi Rossi

Locality

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The Balzi Rossi caves in Ventimiglia comune, Liguria, Italy, is one of the most important archaeological sites of the early Upper Paleolithic in Western Europe. Balzi Rossi is situated 2½ km east of Jean Cocteau Museum.

Grimaldi

Village

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Grimaldi is a frazione of 281 inhabitants in the municipality of Ventimiglia, in the province of Imperia. It is located near the French border of Ponte San Luigi. Grimaldi is situated 2½ km northeast of Jean Cocteau Museum.