Carmignac Foundation and its collection

Carmignac Foundation is a museum in Hyères in France.

FRFondation Carmignac
FRVilla Carmignac - Fondation Carmignac
FRFondation Carmignac à Porquerolles
ENCarmignac Foundation - Porquerolles
ENCarmignac Foundation Island of Porquerolles

Art & Design Art & Design

Carmignac Foundation
Piste de la Courtade Île de Porquerolles
83400 Hyères

Visitor information Carmignac Foundation

Opening hours

Open from Tuesday to Sunday : 29 April to 05 November 2023
Closed on Monday
April, May, June: 10am-6pm (last entrance 4pm-4:30pm)
July and August: 10am-7pm (last entrance 5pm-5:30pm) + on Thursday, opening until 10pm
September, October and November: 10am-6pm

Admission

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Facilities

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Location & Map

Piste de la Courtade Île de Porquerolles, Hyères

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Exhibitions

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Carmignac Foundation Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Carmignac Foundation, located on the picturesque island of Porquerolles off the coast of Hyères, France, offers visitors a blend of contemporary art and natural beauty. The museum is housed in a renovated Provençal farmhouse, surrounded by lush gardens and vineyards. The collection features works by renowned international artists, with both permanent and temporary exhibitions that change annually.

    Visitors often praise the thoughtful integration of art with the landscape, noting how the architecture complements the natural surroundings. The museum's design, which includes an underwater room and glass ceilings, creates a unique viewing experience. Many appreciate the curated selection of artworks, which spans various mediums including painting, sculpture, and photography.

    The foundation's commitment to environmental preservation is also frequently mentioned positively, with its gardens and surrounding nature trails adding to the overall experience. The on-site cafe receives good reviews for its quality and setting.

    Some visitors mention that the museum can get crowded during peak seasons, which may impact the viewing experience. A few also note that the ticket prices are on the higher side, though many feel the experience justifies the cost. The remote location, while part of its charm, can also be a drawback for some, requiring planning for transportation.

    Overall, the Carmignac Foundation is well-regarded for its innovative approach to displaying art in harmony with nature, offering a memorable cultural experience in a stunning setting.

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