Best For
Art enthusiasts and those seeking a quiet cultural break from the bustling port.
FR
Art Museum·Intimate, Historic, Cultured
The Annonciade Museum is a hidden gem located right on the Saint-Tropez waterfront, housed within the walls of a former 16th-century chapel. This intimate space is dedicated to the modern art movement, specifically highlighting artists who were drawn to the unique Mediterranean light of the Riviera. Visitors can explore a rich collection of Pointillist, Fauvist, and Nabis works, including pieces by Paul Signac, Henri Matisse, and Maurice de Vlaminck. The museum offers a fascinating perspective on how the port appeared before its modern transformation, providing a quiet and educational escape from the crowded yachts of the harbor.
The Annonciade Museum is a hidden gem located right on the Saint-Tropez waterfront, housed within the walls of a former 16th-century chapel. This intimate space is dedicated to the modern art movement, specifically highlighting artists who were drawn to the unique Mediterranean light of the Riviera. Visitors can explore a rich collection of Pointillist, Fauvist, and Nabis works, including pieces by Paul Signac, Henri Matisse, and Maurice de Vlaminck. The museum offers a fascinating perspective on how the port appeared before its modern transformation, providing a quiet and educational escape from the crowded yachts of the harbor.
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Address
2 Place Georges Grammont, 83990 Saint-Tropez, France
Websitesaint-tropez.fr
Phone04 94 17 84 10
Hours
ClosedMon
Closed
Tue
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wed
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thu
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Fri
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sat
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sun
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Highlights
Housed in a beautifully restored 16th-century chapel.
Impressive collection of Pointillist and Fauvist masterpieces.
Features works by renowned artists like Matisse, Signac, and Cross.
Stunning views of the port that contrast with the historic paintings.
Conveniently located just steps away from the Saint-Tropez harbor.
Occasion Tags
Tourists, Locals, Solo
Reviews
4.4
Great427 reviews
The Annonciade Museum is widely regarded by visitors as a must-visit cultural highlight in Saint-Tropez. Housed in a charming 16th-century chapel, the museum is praised for its intimate atmosphere and high-quality collection of modern art. Reviewers frequently mention the works of Signac, Matisse, and Marquet, noting how the paintings capture the vibrant Mediterranean light. Many appreciate the educational value of the museum, finding it a refreshing contrast to the glitz of the modern port. While some visitors noted that certain floors may occasionally be closed for exhibition preparation, the overall consensus is that the collection is incredible for its size. Its location right on the seafront makes it an easy and rewarding addition to any French Riviera itinerary.
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Location
Saint-Tropez, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
