Fesch Museum

The musée Fesch is the central of fine arts in on . 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.
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  • Opening hours:
    May—October: 9:15 AM—6:00 PM
    November—April: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: art museum in Ajaccio on Corsica
  • Also known as: “Musèe des Beaux-Arts d’Ajaccio”, “Musee Fesch”, “Musée Fesch”, “Musėe Fesch”, “Musée palais Fesch”, “Musée-Palais Fesch”, and “Palais Fesch”
  • Address: 50-52 Rue Cardinal Fesch

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chapelle Impériale and Palais Fesch, Ajaccio.

Chapel
Photo: Eveha, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Museum
Photo: Velvet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a museum.

Museum
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
is the ancestral home of the Bonaparte family. It is located on the Rue Saint-Charles in on the island of . The house was almost continuously owned by members of the family from 1682 to 1923. is situated 440 metres south of Fesch Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Les Jardins de l’Empereur and Bastelicaccia.

Suburb
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Les Jardins de l'Empereur is a neighbourhood of , , France. The neighbourhood has been described as a banlieue and is classed as a sensitive urban zone.

Village
is a commune in the department of on the island of . The inhabitants of the commune are known as Bastilcacci or Bastelicacciais and Bastelicacciaises. is situated 7 km east of Fesch Museum.

Fesch Museum

Latitude
41.92189° or 41° 55′ 19″ north
Longitude
8.7388° or 8° 44′ 20″ east
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
8FHCWPCQ+QG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 66274796
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q2483597
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Swiss German—“Fesch Museum” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Ժոզեֆ Ֆեշի թանգարան”
  • Catalan: “Musée Fesch”
  • Dutch: “Museum Fesch”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “متحف ڤيش”
  • French: “musée Fesch”
  • French: “Musée Fesch”
  • German: “Musée Fesch”
  • German: “Museum Fesch”
  • Italian: “Museo Fesch”
  • Japanese: “フェッシュ美術館”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Musée Fesch”
  • Norwegian: “Musée Fesch”
  • Portuguese: “Musée Fesch”
  • Russian: “Музей Феша”
  • Sardinian: “Museo Fesch”
  • Slovenian: “Muzej Fesch”
  • Swiss German: “Musée Fesch”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bibliothèque Patrimonial Fesch and Square de l’Ordre National du Mérite.

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