The best museums in Aix-en-Provence in September 2025

These are the top 10 best museums in Aix-en-Provence, France, ranked by their rating and popularity in 2025. Click a museum for more information about the museum, including visitor information, exhibitions and reviews.

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  1. Cézanne's Studio1

    Cézanne's Studio

     Aix-en-Provence
    The Atelier de Cézanne, also known as Atelier des Lauves, is a museum situated in the northern part of Aix-en-Provence. The museum is located at 9 Avenue Paul Cézanne, on the upper floor of a small house on the Les Lauves hill. This was the place where the renowned artist Paul Cézanne created some of his masterpieces.
  2. Granet Museum2

    Granet Museum

     Aix-en-Provence
    The Granet Museum, located in Aix-en-Provence, is one of the oldest and richest art museums in France. It was founded in 1765 and has since been a significant cultural landmark in the region. The museum's collection was initially formed from the antique collection of Fauris de Saint-Vincent and has grown over the centuries to include a wide range of artworks.
  3. Vasarely Foundation3

    Vasarely Foundation

     Aix-en-Provence
    The Vasarely Foundation, located in Aix-en-Provence, is an architectonic center that was constructed between 1971 and 1976. This unique structure was designed and built by the Franco-Hungarian contemporary artist, Victor Vasarely. The foundation serves as a testament to Vasarely's vision of integrating art and architecture to create a space with its own unique meaning and purpose.
  4. Hôtel Boyer d'Eguilles4

    Hôtel Boyer d'Eguilles

     Aix-en-Provence
    The Hôtel Boyer d'Éguilles is a private mansion situated at 6 rue Espariat in Aix-en-Provence, France. This historic building is a significant part of the city's architectural heritage and offers a glimpse into the grandeur of the past. The mansion's construction began in the early 17th century and was carried out over several years, making it a fascinating study in architectural evolution.
  5. Site Memorial du Camp des Milles5

    Site Memorial du Camp des Milles

     Aix-en-Provence
    The Camp des Milles, located near the village of Les Milles in Aix-en-Provence, was a French internment camp that opened in September 1939. The camp was situated in a former tile factory, adding a unique historical context to the site. Today, visitors can explore this significant part of history and gain a deeper understanding of the events that took place during World War II.
  6. Museum of Old Aix6

    Museum of Old Aix

     Aix-en-Provence
    The Museum of Old Aix, also known as Musée du Vieil-Aix, has been situated in the historic Hotel d'Estienne-de-Saint-Jean in Aix-en-Provence since 1932. This location adds a layer of historical significance to the museum, as the building itself is a part of the city's rich past.
  7. Gallifet Art Centre7

    Gallifet Art Centre

     Aix-en-Provence
    The Hôtel de Gallifet, an 18th-century Hôtel Particulier, is situated in the Quartier Mazarin of Aix-en-Provence in France. It currently functions as a contemporary art center open to the public, offering a unique blend of historical architecture and modern art.
  8. Saint John Perse Foundation8

    Saint John Perse Foundation

     Aix-en-Provence
    The Saint-John-Perse Museum is a municipal museum situated in the historic district of Pointe-à-Pitre, in Guadeloupe. This location makes it easily accessible for tourists who are exploring the city. The museum is a significant cultural site that offers insights into the local history and culture.
  9. Hotel de Caumont - Art Centre9

    Hotel de Caumont - Art Centre

     Aix-en-Provence
    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.
  10. Museum of Tapestries10

    Museum of Tapestries

     Aix-en-Provence
    The archbishop palace holds an amazing collection of tapestries that will really catch your eye - some motives are quite bizarre.

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