The Matisse Museum is situated on the hill of Cimiez, not far from the Franciscan monastery with its Italianate gardens, the Hotel Regina where Matisse lived, and the Gallo-Roman ruins. Since the 5th of January 1963 the Museum has been welcoming vistors to its collection of works left by the artist (and his heirs) to the city of Nice where he lived from 1918 until 1954.

Open all day
10 a.m to 6 p.m

Closed every Tuesday
Closed on the following bank holidays
25th December, 1st January, Easter Sunday, 1st May