This museum is the heir to the first Municipal Museum of Nice featuring loans from the State, encouraged by Napoleon III.
In 1928, it was moved to a sumptuous late 19th-century villa. The paintings and sculptures on display range from the 13th to the 20th century: Van Loo, Fragonard, Dufy, Chéret, Impressionists, Rodin, Carpeaux. Closed on monday. Guided tour on Wednesday at 3:00 pm, reservation required. Opening times : 10:00-18:00.
33 av des Baumettes
06000 - NICE
Tel. : +33(0)4 92 15 28 28
Fax : +33(0)4 92 15 28 2
Weekly closing : Monday
Temporarily closed : 01/01, Pâques, 01/05, 25/12
Transport
Bus
route (9-10) => Nice La Plaine - Saint-Laurent-du-Var : Rosa Bonheurroute (10) => Nice La Plaine - Saint-Laurent-du-Var : Rosa Bonheurroute (22) => Rimiez Les Sources - Croix de Berra : Rosa Bonheurroute (3) => Square Normandie Niemen - La Madeleine : Rosa Bonheur