FABRE MUSEUM

The Fabre museum itself is an astounding work of art, an innovative combination of classic and contemporary architecture. Today, the museum offers over 800 works, 900 engravings and 3,500 drawings in its 9,200 m² exhibit area.
Come admire the numerous masterpieces that have contributed to its reputation.

You enter by the inner court of the former Jesuit college. It owes its origins to the Montpellier artist, François-Xavier Fabre, in 1825.

It is one of the biggest museums in France. It holds Flemish, Dutch, Italian, Spanish and French collections, painters of the great European schools of the 16th to the 18th centuries (Zurbaran, Reynolds, Tenier, Veronese...) and of the French schools (Greuze, Ingres, Delacroix, Courbet, Bazille...), ceramics and sculptures, contemporary paintings...

Access

Railway station : Montpellier Saint Roch to 1 km

Bus station : Montpellier Saint Roch to 1,5 km

Public transportation : Tramway - Arrêt Comédie to 0,4 km

Opening

From 02/01/2019 to 31/12/2019
Closed on : Monday

Languages spoken

• French
• German
• English
• Spanish
• Italian
• Polish

Groups

Groups welcome (from 10 jusqu'à 25):

• Students
• Person with reduced mobility
• Schoolchildren
• Seminar
• Sportsmen/sportswomen
• Disabled

Tours

• Self-guided tours - Permanent (throughout the opening period)
• Individual guided tours - Permanent (throughout the opening period)
• Visite contée
• Unguided group - Permanent (throughout the opening period)
• Guided group tours - Permanent (throughout the opening period)
• Visite contée
• Visites pédagogiques sur demande

Audio tours

• English
• French

Disabilities

Accessibility :

Disabled

Services

• Conferences
• Library
• Shop
• Temporary exhibition

Facilities

• Air conditioning
• Auditorium
• Bar
• Film projection room
• Restaurant

Activities

• Activities with a specific theme
• Conferences
• Specialist conferences
• Temporary exhibitions
• Workshop for adults
• Workshop for children