Fondation Maeght
Fondation Maeght is an art museum in France with sculpture garden by Joan Miró. Saint-Paul-de-Vence is where it stands. Close by, Labyrinthe Miró is 100 m away, one of 189 within 15 km.
Museum in Saint-Paul-de-Vence
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#423 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (14 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Saint-Paul-de-Vence
Fondation Maeght is in the commune of Saint-Paul-de-Vence, with 42 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Seasons and weather
The warmest afternoons in Saint-Paul-de-Vence run April to November, at 17–30°C.
Fondation Maeght
Readers can find it on Wikipedia in 14 languages.
- Type
- Museum
- Covered in
- 14 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Alpes-Maritimes
- Official site
- fondation-maeght.com
Address and hours
Fondation Maeght and what surrounds it
Each numbered point is one of the places listed below; Fondation Maeght is the orange one.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Saint-Paul-de-Vence. · commune boundary: IGN
Bases for a visit
Home to 53,354 people, Cagnes-sur-Mer is the largest of these 8. Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.
- 1Saint-Paul-de-Vence
- 2La Colle-sur-Loup
- 3Vence
- 4La Gaude
- 5Cagnes-sur-Mer
- 6Tourrettes-sur-Loup
- 7Saint-Jeannet
- 8Villeneuve-Loubet
Saint-Paul-de-Vence
La Colle-sur-Loup
Vence
La Gaude
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Fondation Maeght is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Saint-Paul-de-Vence | It’s in this commune | 3,203 |
| La Colle-sur-Loup | 2.1 km south of it | 8,202 |
| Vence | 2.2 km north of it | 19,917 |
| La Gaude | 4.1 km northeast of it | 7,265 |
| Cagnes-sur-Mer | 5.1 km southeast of it | 53,354 |
| Tourrettes-sur-Loup | 5.5 km west of it | 4,165 |
| Saint-Jeannet | 5.8 km northeast of it | 4,453 |
| Villeneuve-Loubet | 6.2 km south of it | 17,548 |
Other places close by
Nearby, 189 places within 15 km include 3 museums, 2 cathedrals and a garden.
MuseumChapelle du Rosaire de Vence3 km north, in Vence3CathedralCathedralCathédrale de la Nativité-de-Marie de Vence2.4 km north, in Vence4
MuseumChâteau Grimaldi4.5 km southeast, in Cagnes-sur-Mer5
MuseumMusée des Beaux-Arts Jules Chéret11 km east, in Nice6
CathedralCathédrale Sainte-Réparate de Nice13 km east, in Nice7
AttractionCathédrale Saint-Nicolas11 km east, in Nice8
Art galleryMusée Renoir5 km southeast, in Cagnes-sur-MerWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions before you go
Where is Fondation Maeght?
Fondation Maeght is in Saint-Paul-de-Vence, in Alpes-Maritimes (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur).
What is Fondation Maeght?
Art museum in France with sculpture garden by Joan Miró.
How well known is Fondation Maeght?
Fondation Maeght has 14 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #423 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Fondation Maeght?
April to November are the warmest months in Saint-Paul-de-Vence, with afternoon highs of 17–30°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Fondation Maeght?
Within 15 km: Labyrinthe Miró (100 m), Chapelle du Rosaire de Vence (3 km), Cathédrale de la Nativité-de-Marie de Vence (2.4 km) and Château Grimaldi (4.5 km).
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (7)
- Fondation Maeght: Waterborough, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chapelle du Rosaire de Vence: m-louis .® from Osaka, Japan, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Château Grimaldi: Olivier Cleynen, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée des Beaux-Arts Jules Chéret: Miniwark, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cathédrale Sainte-Réparate de Nice: Myrabella, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cathédrale Saint-Nicolas: Montgomery06, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée Renoir: Raimond Spekking, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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