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Fondation Maeght

Nice, France
Best timeJul–Sep
Set inNice, France
In season~81°F high
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2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0).

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41–84°F
CurrencyEUR
LanguageFrench
TimezoneUTC+01:00
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Historical monthly weather

Sweet spotPeak Jul–Sep. Go in Jun for similar weather.

Sunny share of daylightJul · 63%
WarmestJul · 84°F
WettestMay
Best windowJul–Sep
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Bar height is the typical daytime high; color shows sunny share of daylight. The shaded months are the ideal window to go.
Weather data & source

2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0). Sunny share of daylight is calibrated from daytime cloud cover. ERA5 via Open-Meteo AWS Open Data

The Maeght Foundation or Fondation Maeght is a museum of modern art on the Colline des Gardettes, a hill overlooking Saint-Paul de Vence in the southeast of France about 25 km (16 mi) from Nice. It was established by Marguerite and Aimé Maeght in 1964 and houses paintings, sculptures, collages, ceramics and all forms of modern art.

Best time to visit

Aim for Jul–Sep, the 3 months that line up best.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Fondation Maeght?

The best time to visit Fondation Maeght is July–September, in Nice, France.

Where is Fondation Maeght?

Fondation Maeght is in Nice, France.

What is Fondation Maeght known for?

The Maeght Foundation or Fondation Maeght is a museum of modern art on the Colline des Gardettes, a hill overlooking Saint-Paul de Vence in the southeast of France about 25 km (16 mi) from Nice. It was established by Marguerite and Aimé Maeght in 1964 and houses paintings, sculptures, collages, ceramics and all forms of modern art.

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