Experts' Choice Award Musee Magnin
What the experts agree on
This intimate 17th-century mansion holds a curated collection of 2,000 artworks by lesser-known French, Italian, and Flemish masters (14th-19th centuries), assembled by siblings Maurice and Jeanne Magnin and preserved as their personal vision of art
“Jeanne and Maurice Magnin turned their historic townhouse over to the state to display their excellent art collection in perpetuity.”
– Lonely Planet
Fodor's "In a 17th-century mansion, this museum showcases a private collection of original furnishings and paintings from the 16th to the 19th century." Full review
Michelin Guide 1 Star
"The museum's paintings were curated from 1890 to 1938 by a magistrate, Maurice Magnin, and his sister, Jeanne, an art critic." Full review
Frommer's "This museum boasts an impressive collection of around 2,000 artworks by lesser-known French, Italian, and Flemish artists from the 14th to the 19th centuries." Full review
