Fesch Museum
The musée Fesch is the central museum of fine arts in Ajaccio on Corsica. Located within the gated Palais Fesch, it is in the town's Borgu d'Ajaccio quarter. It was established by Napoleon I's uncle, cardinal Joseph Fesch, in Fesch's birthplace.Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: art museum in Ajaccio on Corsica
- Also known as: “Musee Fesch”, “Musée Fesch”, and “Musée palais Fesch”
- Address: 50-52 Rue Cardinal Fesch
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chapelle Impériale and Palais Fesch, Ajaccio.
Maison Bonaparte
Museum
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
Maison Bonaparte is the ancestral home of the Bonaparte family. It is located on the Rue Saint-Charles in Ajaccio on the French island of Corsica. The house was almost continuously owned by members of the family from 1682 to 1923. Maison Bonaparte is situated 440 metres south of Fesch Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Les Jardins de l’Empereur.
Les Jardins de l’Empereur
Suburb
Les Jardins de l'Empereur is a neighbourhood of Ajaccio, Corsica, France. The neighbourhood has been described as a banlieue and is classed as a sensitive urban zone.
Fesch Museum
- Categories: art museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Ajaccio, Arrondissement of Ajaccio, South Corsica, Corsica, France, Europe
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Latitude
41.92189° or 41° 55′ 19″ northLongitude
8.7388° or 8° 44′ 20″ eastOpen location code
8FHCWPCQ+QGOpenStreetMap ID
way 66274796OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q2483597
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Tosk Albanian—“Fesch Museum” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ժոզեֆ Ֆեշի թանգարան”
- Catalan: “Musée Fesch”
- Dutch: “Museum Fesch”
- Egyptian Arabic: “متحف ڤيش”
- French: “Musèe des Beaux-Arts d’Ajaccio”
- French: “musée Fesch”
- French: “Musée Fesch”
- French: “Musée-Palais Fesch”
- French: “Palais Fesch”
- German: “Musée Fesch”
- German: “Museum Fesch”
- Italian: “Musée Fesch”
- Italian: “Museo Fesch”
- Japanese: “フェッシュ美術館”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Musée Fesch”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Musėe Fesch”
- Norwegian: “Musée Fesch”
- Portuguese: “Musée Fesch”
- Russian: “Музей Феша”
- Sardinian: “Musée Fesch”
- Sardinian: “Museo Fesch”
- Slovenian: “Musée Fesch”
- Slovenian: “Muzej Fesch”
- Swiss German: “Musée Fesch”
- Tosk Albanian: “Musée Fesch”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bibliothèque municipale and Square de l’Ordre National du Mérite.
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