Musee Fesch
What the experts agree on
Napoleon's uncle left Corsica an extraordinary gift: France's finest Italian paintings outside the Louvre, spanning centuries from medieval masters to Renaissance giants like Titian and Botticelli.
“This museum houses one of the largest collections of Italian paintings (Botticelli, Giovanni Bellini, Cosimo Tura, Titian etc) in France.”
– Michelin Guide
"One of the island’s must-sees, this superb museum established by Napoléon’s uncle has France’s largest collection of Italian paintings outside the Louvre." Full review
3 Stars
"This library fitted into the ground-floor of Fesch Palace was founded in 1801 by Lucien Bonaparte." Full review
"This museum houses one of the most important collections from the Napoleonic era; it's one of the most significant displays in France of ancient Italian masterpieces from the 14th to 20th centuries." Full review