Le Quartier - Centre d'art contemporain, Quimper

Name: Le Quartier - Centre d'art contemporain
Address: 10 Esplanade Francois Mitterrand, Quimper, 29000, France
Telephone: +33 2 98 55 55 77

#5 among attractions in Quimper

Museum, Art museum

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Le Quartier - Centre d'art contemporain, Quimper

Facts and practical information

Le Quartier was a contemporary art center located in the country of Cornouaille in Quimper.

The art center was established in 1990 in the former barracks of the Tour d'Auvergne. It has an area of 450 m2 of exhibition space. It closes on August 31, 2016 following the elimination of municipal subsidies granted to the contemporary art center.

Coordinates: 47°59'45"N, 4°6'37"W

Address

10 Esplanade Francois MitterrandQuimper 29000 France

Contact

+33 2 98 55 55 77

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Day trips

Le Quartier - Centre d'art contemporain – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Quimper Cathedral, Musée des beaux-arts de Quimper, Musée départemental breton, Faïencerie HB-Henriot.

~1950 ftE
Architecture, Church, Historical place
Quimper Cathedral, Quimper
10 min walk • Quimper Cathedral, officially known as the Cathedral of Saint Corentin of Quimper, is a stunning gothic masterpiece nestled in the heart of Quimper, France. This Roman Catholic cathedral is the seat of the Diocese of Quimper and is dedicated to the city's patron saint...
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Museum, Art museum
Musée des beaux-arts de Quimper, Quimper
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Brittany, the Musée des beaux-arts de Quimper is a cultural gem waiting to be discovered. Situated in the picturesque city of Quimper, France, this museum is renowned for its impressive collection of fine arts spanning several centuries.
0.4 miE
Museum, Specialty museum
Musée départemental breton, Quimper
11 min walk • The Breton departmental museum of Quimper, created in 1846 by the Archaeological Society of Finistère, is installed in the former palace of the bishops of Cornouaille, close to the Saint-Corentin cathedral.
0.5 miS
Shopping
Faïencerie HB-Henriot, Quimper
13 min walk • Quimper faience is produced in a factory near Quimper, in Brittany, France. Since 1708, Quimper faience has been painted by hand, and production continues to this day. The "Faïenceries de Quimper" were established in "Locmaria", the historical faience quarter of the city of Quimper, near the center.
0.6 miE
Neighbourhood
Cornouaille, Quimper
15 min walk • Cornouaille is a historical region on the west coast of Brittany in West France. The name is cognate with Cornwall in neighbouring Great Britain.

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Which popular attractions are close to Le Quartier - Centre d'art contemporain?

Nearby attractions include Musée des beaux-arts de Quimper, Quimper (10 min walk), Quimper Cathedral, Quimper (10 min walk), Musée départemental breton, Quimper (11 min walk), Faïencerie HB-Henriot, Quimper (13 min walk).

Le Quartier - Centre d'art contemporain, Quimper

Facts and practical information

Le Quartier - Centre d'art contemporain – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Quimper Cathedral, Quimper

Musée des beaux-arts de Quimper, Quimper

Musée départemental breton, Quimper

Faïencerie HB-Henriot, Quimper

Cornouaille, Quimper

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Le Quartier - Centre d'art contemporain?