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The Hôtel de Caumont is a significant historical building located in the Quartier Mazarin of Aix-en-Provence, France. This listed hôtel particulier, or private mansion, can be found at 1 rue Joseph Cabassol. It's a notable landmark that offers a glimpse into the architectural and cultural history of the region.

Current Use of Hôtel de Caumont

In 2013, Culturespaces purchased the Hôtel de Caumont for €10 million. The building underwent extensive refurbishment over the next two years and reopened to the public on May 6, 2015. Today, it serves as a paid attraction and cultural space, showcasing sections of the house and garden as they were in their prime. Additionally, it houses a gift shop, an art exhibition space, and a small theater, providing a comprehensive cultural experience for visitors.

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Hotel de Caumont - Art Centre
Rue Joseph Cabassol, 3

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Opening hours

Open every day
29 April to 8 October: 10am to 7pm
9 October to 28 April: 10am to 6pm

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Admission

0 – 6Free
Reduced€11.50
Normal rate€15.50
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Location & Map

Rue Joseph Cabassol, 3, Aix-en-Provence

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Hotel de Caumont - Art Centre in Aix-en-Provence, France, is a highly regarded cultural institution housed in an elegant 18th-century mansion. Visitors appreciate the beautifully restored building, which serves as an impressive backdrop for the art exhibitions. The museum hosts a variety of temporary exhibitions, often featuring renowned artists, which are generally well-curated and informative.

    Many reviewers praise the peaceful atmosphere and the well-maintained gardens, which offer a pleasant place to relax. The on-site café receives positive mentions for its quality refreshments and picturesque setting. The museum's attention to detail, from the exhibits to the building's restoration, is frequently commended.

    However, some visitors note that the experience can be pricey, especially when considering the relatively small size of the museum. A few reviewers mention that the content of temporary exhibitions can be hit-or-miss, depending on personal preferences. Additionally, during peak times, the museum can get crowded, which may impact the viewing experience.

    Overall, Hotel de Caumont - Art Centre is well-received for its combination of historical architecture, quality exhibitions, and pleasant surroundings, making it a noteworthy cultural destination in Aix-en-Provence.

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