Musée Cantini, Marseille

#55 among attractions in Marseille

Museum, Art museum

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The Musée Cantini is a museum in Marseilles that has been open to the public since 1936. The museum specializes in modern art, especially paintings from the first half of the twentieth century. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 43°17'33"N, 5°22'42"E

Address

19 rue Grignan6éme Arrondissement (Préfecture)Marseille 13006 France

Contact

+33 4 91 54 77 75

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Musée Cantini – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Vieux-Port, Église Saint-Ferréol les Augustins, Place Jean Jaurès, Église Saint-Cannat.

0.5 miW
Harbor
Vieux-Port, Marseille
13 min walk • The Vieux-Port, or Old Port, is the beating heart of Marseille, France, and a testament to the city's rich maritime history. Nestled at the end of the Canebière boulevard, the port has been the natural harbor of Marseille since antiquity, and its piers have welcomed...
~1790 ftNW
Church
Église Saint-Ferréol les Augustins, Marseille
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Marseille, the Église Saint-Ferréol les Augustins stands as a testament to the city's rich religious heritage. This historic church, which dates back to the 15th century, is a significant landmark for both locals and visitors alike.
0.5 miNE
Shopping, Market
Place Jean Jaurès, Marseille
12 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant heart of Marseille, Place Jean Jaurès, also known as La Plaine to the locals, is a bustling hub of activity and a testament to the city's dynamic street culture. This lively square is not only a social gathering spot but also home to one of the...
0.5 miNW
Church, Baroque architecture
Église Saint-Cannat, Marseille
12 min walk • Nestled in the historic heart of Marseille, France, the Église Saint-Cannat stands as a testament to the city’s rich religious heritage. This church, characterized by its traditional Provençal Gothic architecture, serves as a beacon of tranquility amidst the...
0.4 miN
Museum, History museum
Marseille History Museum, Marseille
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Marseille, France, the Marseille History Museum (Musée d'Histoire de Marseille) stands as a testament to the city's rich and vibrant past. This cultural institution is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the history of France's oldest city...
0.4 miNW
Ferris wheel
Grande Roue de Marseille, Marseille
10 min walk • Grande Roue de Marseille is a 55-meter tall Ferris wheel in Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. It is the second tallest Ferris wheel in France and has 42 gondola cabins.
~720 ftNW
Elegant venue for classical music
Opéra de Marseille, Marseille
4 min walk • The Opéra de Marseille, known today as the Opéra Municipal, is an opera company located in Marseille, France. In 1685, the city was the second in France after Bordeaux to have an opera house which was erected on a tennis court.
~1630 ftNE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Church
Couvent des Bernardines, Marseille
8 min walk • The Couvent des Bernardines is a historic building in the 1st arrondissement of Marseille, France. It was a Roman Catholic convent for the Bernardines from its construction in 1743 to the French Revolution. It has been home to a high school, the Lycée Thiers, since 1802. It has been a listed building since 1952.
~1560 ftW
Church
Notre-Dame de la Galline, Marseille
8 min walk • Notre-Dame de la Galline is a historic Roman Catholic chapel in the 16th arrondissement of Marseille, France. An ancient church was built in the 4th century, and subsequently rededicated in 1042.
~1700 ftE
Church, Bars and clubs, Night club
Église Notre-Dame-du-Mont, Marseille
9 min walk • The Église Notre-Dame-du-Mont is a Roman Catholic church in Marseille.
~1480 ftNW
Street
Canebière, Marseille
8 min walk • La Canebière is the historic high street in the old quarter of Marseille, France.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Musée Cantini open?

Musée Cantini is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 6 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 6 pm
Thursday 10 am - 6 pm
Friday 10 am - 6 pm
Saturday 10 am - 6 pm
Sunday 10 am - 6 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Musée Cantini?

Nearby attractions include Galerie du 5E, Marseille (3 min walk), Church of the Holy Trinity, Marseille (4 min walk), Opéra de Marseille, Marseille (4 min walk), Église Saint-Charles, Marseille (4 min walk).

How to get to Musée Cantini by public transport?

The nearest stations to Musée Cantini:

Tram

Rome Davso • Lines: T3 (3 min walk)
Place de Rome • Lines: T3 (4 min walk)

Bus

Estrangin Puget • Lines: 41, 518, 521, 54, 540, 81 (4 min walk)
Préfecture • Lines: 41, 518, 521, 54, 540, 81 (5 min walk)

Metro

Estrangin - Préfecture • Lines: M1 (4 min walk)
Notre-Dame-du-Mont - Cours Julien • Lines: M2 (8 min walk)

Ferry

Vieux Port • Lines: Fie, Nav1, Nav2 (7 min walk)
Place aux Huiles • Lines: Ferry (10 min walk)

Train

Marseille-Saint-Charles (20 min walk)