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Villa Belle Époque transformed into a private museum, presenting the history of the town of Cap d'Ail, with temporary exhibitions
In a magnificent Belle Époque villa transformed into a private museum, the visitor discovers on the ground floor of the building the history of the town of Cap d'Ail through archives, photographs and objects that testify to the expansion of the seaside resort that attracted an international society attracted by the mild winter and the entertainment of the Riviera. The floors house temporary exhibitions, including a unique collection of paintings, drawings and enamels by the Basque painter Ramiro Arrue (20th century) presented thematically.
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Quality Tourism. Open all year round. Open Sundays 11am/18pm in season and 10am/16pm Nov to March; Tuesday to Friday: 9am/12:30pm and 2pm/18pm in season and 9am/12pm and 1:30pm/16:30pm in winter. Admission: €9. Fridays. Doors close 30 days before. Free admission for children under 12. Adults: €9. Group (10 people): €5. Reduced admission: €5 (students, over 60s and 12-18s). Guided tour (groups by prior arrangement). Store. Free audioguide in 3 languages (French, English, Italian).
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The Villa les Camélias takes us back to the world of the Belle Epoque. This building bears witness to the prestigious past of Cap d'Ail. On the ground floor, we find the singular history of the town, and on the first floor the exceptional collection of paintings, drawings and enamels of the Basque painter Ramiro Arrue.
We look forward to showing you this emblematic building of Cap d'Ail.
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Members' reviews on VILLA LES CAMÉLIAS
Nous avons apprécié l'histoire de ce territoire de Cap d'Ail et celle de la Famille propriétaire de ce lieu face à la méditerranée.
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Il vaut vraiment la peine d'être visité : la villa est architecturalement très belle et le musée contient non seulement des documents intéressants, des photographies et des objets relatifs à l'histoire de Cap d'Ail, mais aussi une bonne collection d'œuvres d'art.