Municipal museum, Museum and and art trail, Fine art, Contemporary/modern art, Decorative arts
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...
Railway station : Montpellier Saint Roch
Tramway / streetcar line : Ligne 1 et 2 station "Comédie"
Tramway / streetcar line : Ligne 1, 2 et 4 station "Corum"
From 01/01/2021 to 31/12/2021
Groups welcome (from 10 jusqu'à 25):
Audio tours
Accessibility :
Disabled
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The tourist office welcomes you from
10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Saturday,
10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday and public holiday
Our tourist information offices
Lattes : +33 (0)7 72 43 65 08
Villeneuve-lès- Maguelone : 07 87 25 67 45
Castries : +33 (0)4 67 52 04 24