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Center de la Vieille Charité - (CVC)

Historic site and monument, Historic patrimony, Hospital, Baroque in Marseille 2ème
  • Located in the district of " Le Panier", this old hospice of the 17th century is composed of several wings closed on the outside and opened on a rectangular court by galleries on the three levels.

  • In the center, a chapel with a baroque style dome is the work of Pierre Puget.

    The Old Charity 'La Vieille Charité" is classified as a historical monument since 1951. It is currently a multidisciplinary center with scientific and cultural vocation. It houses the Museum of Mediterranean Archaeology and the Museum of African, Oceanian and Amerindian Arts, as well as temporary exhibitions.

    Due to a temporary technical failure, the elevator of the Museum is currently out of order. Th...
    In the center, a chapel with a baroque style dome is the work of Pierre Puget.

    The Old Charity 'La Vieille Charité" is classified as a historical monument since 1951. It is currently a multidisciplinary center with scientific and cultural vocation. It houses the Museum of Mediterranean Archaeology and the Museum of African, Oceanian and Amerindian Arts, as well as temporary exhibitions.

    Due to a temporary technical failure, the elevator of the Museum is currently out of order. Th Museums of Marseille apologize for the inconvenience caused and will do their utmost to welcome you in the best conditions.

    Accessible for disabled

  • Environment
    • Close to a public transportation
    • Bus stop < 500 m
    • Subway station < 500 m
Services
  • Activities
    • Temporary exhibition
    • Permanent exhibition
    • Arts
  • Equipment
    • Toilets
    • Air conditioning
    • Restaurant
    • Parking
  • Rates
    Free access for the permanent collections
    Paid access (admission: 10€) for temporary exhibitions
Openings
  • All year
  • Monday
    Closed
    -
  • Tuesday
    9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday
    9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday
    9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday
    9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday
    9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Sunday
    9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Weekly closure on Mondays, except Easter and Whitsun Mondays. Closed on the following days: January 1, May 1, November 1 and 11 and December 25. The ticket office closes 30 minutes before the museums close.
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