Maillol Museum and its collection

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Maillol Museum is a museum in Banyuls-sur-Mer in France.

FRMusée Maillol
FRMusée Aristide Maillol
FRMusée Maillol de Banyuls-sur-Mer
ENAristide Maillol Museum

Art & Design Art & Design

Maillol Museum
Vallée de la Roume

Visitor information Maillol Museum

Opening hours

Open from Tuesday to Sunday
from 1 October to 30 April from 10:00 to 12:00 and from 14:00 to 17:00
from 02 May to 30 September from 10:00 to 12:00 and from 14:00 to 18:00

Admission

Normal rate€7.00
Students€5.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Vallée de la Roume, Banyuls-sur-Mer

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Exhibitions

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Maillol Museum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Maillol Museum in Banyuls-sur-Mer, France, offers visitors an intimate look into the life and work of the renowned sculptor Aristide Maillol. Located in the artist's former home and studio, the museum provides a personal and authentic experience. The collection includes a variety of Maillol's sculptures, drawings, and personal artifacts, giving insight into his creative process and inspirations.

    The museum's setting is particularly noteworthy, with its beautiful Mediterranean garden featuring some of Maillol's outdoor sculptures. Many visitors appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and the opportunity to see the artist's work in the environment where it was created.

    However, some reviewers mention that the museum is relatively small and the collection, while significant, is not extensive. This might leave some visitors wanting more, especially those expecting a larger, more comprehensive museum experience. The remote location in Banyuls-sur-Mer, while charming, can also make it less accessible for some travelers.

    Despite its size, the museum does a good job of presenting Maillol's work and life story. The staff is generally described as friendly and knowledgeable, enhancing the visit with their insights. Some visitors note that more detailed information in English would be helpful for international tourists.

    Overall, the Maillol Museum offers a focused and authentic experience for those interested in the artist's work or looking for a cultural stop in the picturesque Banyuls-sur-Mer region. While it may not be a full-day destination, it provides a worthwhile and enlightening visit for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.

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