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Fondation Vasarely
Museum · Aix-en-Provence · Bouches-du-Rhône

Fondation Vasarely

This is Fondation Vasarely, a museum in Aix-en-Provence. Within 5 km there are 65 more places to visit. Since 2013 it has been a classé historic monument.

Photo: Fondation Vasarely, Ugo V (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where
In Aix-en-Provence
inside the commune
Historic monument
2013
Classé historic monument
How well known
Top 6%
#2,141 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Apr–Oct
highs of 19–31°C
In brief

Museum in Aix-en-Provence

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#2,141 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Aix-en-Provence

Fondation Vasarely is in the commune of Aix-en-Provence, with 65 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument

Protected as a historic monument since 2013; built in the 20th century (Mérimée record PA13000046). About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Seasons in Aix-en-Provence

April to October are the warmest in Aix-en-Provence, with afternoon highs of 19–31°C.

Jan12° / 2°53 mm
Feb13° / 2°36 mm
Mar16° / 4°33 mm
Apr19° / 7°58 mm
May23° / 11°48 mm
Jun28° / 15°36 mm
Jul31° / 17°16 mm
Aug31° / 17°34 mm
Sep26° / 13°88 mm
Oct21° / 10°77 mm
Nov15° / 6°79 mm
Dec12° / 2°51 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Aix-en-Provence, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Aix En Provence station, 500 m away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Aix-en-Provence’s full climate →
About

Fondation Vasarely

There are Wikipedia articles on it in 4 languages. Top of the list nearby is Cathédrale Saint-Sauveur d'Aix-en-Provence, 2.2 km away.

Fondation Vasarely on Wikipedia ↗

Mérimée record PA13000046 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Museum
Protection
Classé historic monument · 2013
Built
20th century
Covered in
4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Aix-en-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhône
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Plan your visit

The practical side

HoursEvery day 10:00–18:00
Hours and entry: OpenStreetMap contributors. They change through the year: check its site before you go.
The map

Fondation Vasarely on the map

Orange marks Fondation Vasarely, and the numbered points match the list of places below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Aix-en-Provence. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Towns close to Fondation Vasarely

In size, Aix-en-Provence comes first of the 8, with 149,695 people. The commune it is in, then the towns of 2,500+ within 25 km.

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  1. 1Aix-en-Provence
  2. 2Meyreuil
  3. 3Éguilles
  4. 4Bouc-Bel-Air
  5. 5Gardanne
  6. 6Cabriès
  7. 7Venelles
  8. 8Simiane-Collongue
1 · It’s in this commune

Aix-en-Provence

149,695 people

2 · 7.3 km southeast of it

Meyreuil

6,747 people

3 · 7.5 km northwest of it

Éguilles

8,479 people

4 · 8.2 km south of it

Bouc-Bel-Air

15,381 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Fondation Vasarely isPeople
Aix-en-ProvenceIt’s in this commune149,695
Meyreuil7.3 km southeast of it6,747
Éguilles7.5 km northwest of it8,479
Bouc-Bel-Air8.2 km south of it15,381
Gardanne8.8 km southeast of it21,597
Cabriès9.2 km southwest of it10,240
Venelles9.3 km northeast of it8,418
Simiane-Collongue10 km south of it5,780

Each has its own grades, prices and things to do.

Make a day of it

While you are near Fondation Vasarely

Also close at hand are 4 museums, a cathedral and an attraction, among 135 within 15 km.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Planning a visit to Fondation Vasarely

Where is Fondation Vasarely?

Fondation Vasarely is in Aix-en-Provence, in Bouches-du-Rhône (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur).

What is Fondation Vasarely?

Museum in France.

Is Fondation Vasarely a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument, since 2013, Mérimée record PA13000046.

How well known is Fondation Vasarely?

Fondation Vasarely has 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #2,141 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Fondation Vasarely?

April to October are the warmest months in Aix-en-Provence, with afternoon highs of 19–31°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Fondation Vasarely?

Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-Sauveur d'Aix-en-Provence (2.2 km), Musée Granet (2.3 km), Pavillon Vendôme (1.8 km) and Fontaine de la Rotonde (1.7 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 (8)

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.