Architectonic center of Aix-en-Provence and classified historical monument.
Immerse yourself in the fascinating universe of optical art in the heart of the luminocinetic building imagined, conceived and financed by Victor Vasarely.
Sixteen hexagonal-based modules, embedded in a massive construction set, feature 42 monumental architectural integrations.
Made of anodized metal, tapestry, ceramics, enamels and screen-printed glass, these works are the result of a fruitful collaboration between the visual artist, architects and companies, with the aim of creating the polychrome city of happiness.
Guided tours in French on Saturdays and Sundays at 2:30 pm (+ 3 euros on adult rate). Guided tours in English and Hungarian on reservation (+ 3 euros on adult rate). Booklets for the visit available in French, English, German, Dutch, Spanish, Italian, Swedish, Hungarian, Chinese and Portuguese.
Temporary exhibitions, workshops, concerts, conferences as well as cultural mediation actions punctuate throughout the year its programming.
The foundation also offers to organize the birthday of your child and introduce them to the place through a visit and a workshop on Wednesday.
Handicap Facilities: Ground floor rooms accessible to people with reduced mobility.
Two to three alveoli of the foundation are temporarily closed to the public.
- Accessible for disabled
- Internet access
A free entry for Bouches-du-Rhône inhabitants with the My Provence Pass!
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CS 50490
1 avenue Marcel Pagnol
13096 Aix en Provence -
Phone
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Fax
04 42 59 14 65
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Tours
Where to stay
Le Mazet
Aix en Provence
Située dans la campagne aixoise, à 1 km du centre ville (parking relais et ligne de bus à 100 m), maison de 85 m² sur 2 niveaux. Au RdC : Salon/séjour. Cuisine indépendante entièrement équipée (LV, MO). Salle de bain. 1 WC indépendant. Buanderie avec (Lave et sèche-linge). A l'étage :…
Le Mastroquet
Aix en Provence
En campagne, à 2 km du centre d'Aix-en-Provence, le Mastroquet vous propose 3 chambres coquettes de 25 m², indépendantes et de plain-pied. 1 chambre climatisée avec 1 lit/2 pers (160x200), SdB privative et WC indépendants, TV, terrasse de 15 m² donnant sur un jardin privatif de 60 m². 2…
Hôtel de France
Aix en Provence
In the heart of Aix en Provence, the "Hotel de France" will offer you all the enjoyments of an old charming place ideally located in the historic center of the city. At less than 50 meters of the famous Rotunda's fountain, in a parrallel street of the famous "Cours Mirabeau", you will be able to…
Le Mozart
Aix en Provence
This attractive guest establishment teeming with Provençal charm, oleander, terraces and parasols, is an open invitation to extend summer and holidays. With its ideal location in town, Le Mozart is the perfect starting point to set out on a discovery tour of Old Aix (free outside parking, and…
Atrium d'Anaïte (L')
Aix en Provence
Located in an important and dynamic part of the town, near the conference centre and the pedestrian streets of the town centre, this residence welcomes you to its charming and typical Provencal surroundings. A large lobby, breakfast room, meeting room and solarium are here to satisfy the…
La Paillere
Le Tholonet
Dans un cadre enchanteur, en bordure de l’exceptionnelle route Cézanne, au calme à seulement 3 km d'Aix en Provence : studios et T1 à louer (Meublé de tourisme 3 étoiles).
Les Arnauds
Aix en Provence
Passez Votre séjour en chambre d'hôtes au Sein d'ONU typique mas provençal Dans La campagne d'Aix-en-Provence. Venez Profiter du Soleil et De Nos produits du jardin. PROFITEZ des Plus Belles balades de Provence.
Saint-Christophe
Aix en Provence
The Hotel Saint-Christophe is ideally located opposite the Rotonde fountain, at the entrance to the pedestrian historic center, less than 50 meters from the Tourist Office and a stone's throw from Cours Mirabeau, museums, Provencal markets and the Grand Théâtre de Provence. In an Art Deco…
Hôtel des quatre Dauphins
Aix en Provence
The attractive privately-run Hôtel des Quatre Dauphins, a former private mansion, will be pleased to welcome you in a warm and peaceful atmosphere. Situated in the center of Aix-en Provence, in the Mazarin district, it is a mere stone's throw away from the four Dolphin Fountain and the famous…
Things to do
Narvik Escape Games
Aix en Provence
A new concept in the field of entertainment, both fun and unusual right in the heart of Aix en Provence. Plunge in historical maritime worlds inspired by real events. To be played in teams of 3 to 6 people. Clues to decipher, puzzles to solve and 1 hour to get out! A captivating outing with…
Mind and Run
Aix en Provence
Mind & Run propose une nouvelle façon de jouer entre amis, entre collègues ou en famille. Partir en Egypte afin de percer les derniers mystères du tombeau de Toutankhamon, échapper à un tueur en série ou participer au premier voyage touristique sur Mars. Pendant 60 minutes, repérez les…
Cave Jacquèmes
Aix en Provence
Épicerie fine , produits régionaux , cuisine étrangère et l’univers du thé. Vins, liqueurs et spiritueux. Spécialiste du cadeau, l’art de la table, le service du vin, la coutellerie, cadeau d’affaire ou d’anniversaire .
Cafeism
Aix en Provence
Near the Saint-Sauveur Cathedral and close to the Pasteur parking, "Cafeism" is the coffee, barista and latte art specialist in Aix-en-Provence. Coffees are roasted by the best roasters and meticulously prepared by Adrien. Choosing from the wide selection is quite difficult. On the sweet side,…
So...
Aix en Provence
Fashion accessories and jewelry
La Compagnie de Provence
Aix en Provence
Savons de Marseille, crèmes pour le corps eaux de toilette, bougies parfumées....
Théâtre Nô
Aix en Provence
Among the most peculiar monuments of Aix-en-Provence is the Théâtre Nô. It was offered in 1992 to the city of Aix-en-Provence by the Kano family, renowned dynasty of the ancestral art of No. The scene of the Théâtre Nô of Aix-en-Provence is made of cypress wood from Japan (hinoki),…
Chocolaterie Duchâtel
Aix en Provence
Confectioner and chocolate maker
Le petit souk
Aix en Provence
General store whith a selection of decoration and furniture, clothes or accessories for children.
Where to eat
Novo (Le)
Aix en Provence
Just pick a time… A typical French bistro in the morning, Italian-style brasserie at lunchtime and cocktail and tapas bar in the evening, Le Novo, with its high tables, counter, wine racks and club-style neon lighting, changes clothes three times a day as the temperature rises and the…
La Table du Mas des Ecureuils
Aix en Provence
Vines, lavender and a pine wood… A beautiful breath of countryside awaits you here at this little hotel-restaurant in Les Milles, located just a few minutes from the centre of Aix-en-Provence. Perched on a hilltop and superbly isolated, the restaurant nevertheless attracts outside guests, drawn…
La Tomate verte
Aix en Provence
This is a bistro as it ought to be: quick midday deals for busy workers and a more elaborate evening menu for those who wish to truly savour their food. Everyone, however, can enjoy fresh, seasonal produce as part of a menu that changes according to the whims of the local market and which still…
La Table du Pigonnet
Aix en Provence
The bistronomic restaurant La Table du Pigonnet offers traditional French cuisine with Mediterranean flavors, sublimating the best of the seasonal produce. Generosity, sharing and simplicity are key words here. The new room of the sleek restaurant opens onto a paved and shaded terrace, where…
Brasserie Léopold
Aix en Provence
Discover the Léopold brasserie, with its Provençal specialities and brasserie food. On the ground floor of Hôtel Saint Christophe, the brasserie has meeting rooms and offers study day and conference formulas. Wifi and audiovisual equipment available for customers.
Maison Nosh Mirabeau
Aix en Provence
Nosh is more than just another house with a Hot dog concept. The trans-Atlantic dishes are revisited with a French and creative touch for amazing recipes that include the classics. The Nosh house is most ready to bring you a healthy diet all products are from local producers and a great variety…
Le Comptoir du Clos - Renaissance Aix-en-Provence Hôtel
Aix en Provence
Le chef Arnaud Davin avait envie de "France" : de retour des îles, il arrivet en Provence pour reprendre la brasserie chic du tout nouveau cinq étoiles aixois, le Mariott Renaissance. Au « Comptoir », bistrot au décor chic - bois sombre, banquettes design et suspensions glamour -, des…
Lôtre Restaurant
Aix en Provence
The olive tree planted in the middle of the veranda says a lot about the authenticity of the olive oil-based cuisine (oil pressed at the Moulin d’Eguilles) served at this large establishment with garden, set in the town centre. With its lawn, flower beds and lush terrace, Lôtre Restaurant is a…
Les Deux Garçons
Aix en Provence
Les Deux Garçons Brasserie, in the unique consular setting period of the Hotel De Gantes, is named in memory of the two waiters who had bought it in 1840 . It holds the memory of many past celebrities such as Raimu , Jouvet, Mistinguett , Churchill, Sartre , Picasso, Piaf, Cendrars , Trenet ,…
