Museum
Musée d'Art Moderne André Malraux (MuMa)
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The Musée d'Art Moderne André Malraux, known locally as MuMa, is a must-visit for art lovers in Le Havre. Perched on the waterfront, the museum boasts one of the largest Impressionist collections in France, second only to the Musée d'Orsay in Paris. The building itself is a masterpiece of post-war modernist architecture, with vast glass walls that flood the galleries with natural light and offer stunning views of the harbor. Inside, you'll find works by Monet, Renoir, Pissarro, and many others, including several paintings of Le Havre's port. The museum also features a notable collection of Fauvist and modern art. The experience is intimate and unhurried, allowing you to appreciate the art without the crowds of larger museums. Don't miss the temporary exhibitions that often highlight lesser-known artists or themes related to the sea.
Don't miss
- Impressionist masterpieces by Monet, Renoir, and Sisley
- The glass-walled architecture offering harbor views
- Temporary exhibitions on maritime themes
- The sculpture garden with works by Rodin and Duchamp-Villon
- The museum's café with terrace overlooking the port
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Musée d'Art Moderne André Malraux (MuMa)
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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