5 Museums you’ll want to visit in Nice

Looking for your next museum to visit? Do you want to discover the beauty of the Côte d’Azur? Bingo Tour in Nice is at your service. We created special for you a list of must visit 5 museums. For all tastes and all ages, museums know how to reinvent themselves and offer a real discovery experience. Chagall Museum The Marc Chagall National Museum – is a French national museum dedicated to the work of painter Marc Chagall – essentially his works inspired by religion.
It is also known as the “National Museum Marc Chagall Biblical Message” as it houses the series of 17 paintings illustrating the biblical message, painted by Chagall and offered to the French State in 1966.
This series illustrates the books of Genesis, Exodus and the Song of Songs.
Matisse Museum the Matisse Museum contains one of the world’s largest collections of works by Henri Matisse, a French artist of world renown. The Matisse museum in Nice is installed in a beautiful house in the Cimiez district of Nice. You can admire many of his works: paintings, sculptures and drawings. Matisse collection with more than 500 items The collection contains 31 paintings, 454 drawings and prints, 38 carvings and 57 sculptures.
Masséna Museum The Villa Masséna is located right next to the famous Negresco hotel in Nice. It houses the Massena Museum presenting the history of Nice and the region, as well as valuable memorabilia of Napoleon. The Massena museum is a municipal museum of the city of Nice, located in one of the last luxury villas of the 19th century, on the promenade des Anglais. The public entrance is north of the building, located at number 65 Rue de France.
The Palais Lascaris The Palais Lascaris is a 17th century aristocratic building in Nice. Currently, it is a musical instrument museum which houses a collection of over 500 instruments, that makes it France’s 2nd most important collection after the Musée de la Musique de la Philharmonie in Paris.
The Nice Observatory The Nice Observatory is an astronomical observatory located in Nice, on the summit of Mount Gros which was founded in 1879, by the banker Raphaël Bischoffsheim. The Nice Observatory is today one of the 4 geographical sites of the French Riviera, a public research establishment in Universe sciences.Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Nice. The Museum it was designed by two architects, Yves Bayard and Henri Vidal, and is shaped as a tetrapod arch straddling the course of the Paillon. Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art offers an original and ambitious architecture, in keeping with its vocation as a museum of modern and contemporary art housing 1,300 works of art created by more than 300 artists, offers an exhaustive overview of modern and contemporary art from 1950 to the present day.