Michel Estades Gallery

Toulon

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Michel Estades Gallery

Galerie Michel Estades is an interesting gallery all dedicated to art. While you can enjoy the art of contemporary painters from the 20th century, do also have a look at magnificent glass and sculptor pieces.

Useful Information

Address: 22 Rue Henri Seillon, Toulon
Email: galerie.toulon@estades.com
Phone: +33 4 948 949 98
More Info: www.estades.com
Opening House: Tue-Sat 10:30am-6:30pm.
Address: From Jul-Aug, the gallery is open 10:30am-1pm and 4pm-7pm.
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Do & See

Toulon is the very soul of Provence, as this huge military port reveals its sunny charm nearly all year long: while breathing in the breeze of the majestic sea, you can also take in the fragrances of Provence herbs and oils while experiencing a culturally rich atmosphere that heartily welcomes you to everywhere.

Marine Museum

La Musée De La Marine is the right place for learning about the town’s maritime history: from the lives of galley slaves to the attacks of pirates led by Redbeard – not to mention the young Captain Napoleon Bonaparte who helped to destroy the town after it had been handed over to the English …

The Memorial Museum to the Landing in Provence

The Memorial Museum to the Landing in Provence

As many tourists are not aware that the Allied landings on the coasts of France took not only place in the Normandy but also here in the Provence, in August 1944, this place shows off those happenings. Head here for refreshing your historical …

Museum of Fine Arts

Museum of Fine Arts

This art museum houses exquisite paintings from the School of Provence as well as an exhibition about natural history with everything there is to know about the region’s wildlife and minerals. Head here for broaden your …

Mountain Faron

Le Mont Faron, the mountain Faron, is an impressive mountain with amazing views over the bay, and if the mistral is not blowing too strongly, you can get up by cable car. Ask at the office about current conditions, and do take the chance if …

Puget Square

If you are longing for a break from sightseeing, then take a delightful stroll from this charming little square, with a fountain covered in greenery, through the Old Town’s best-known street down to the harbour. You will see and experience a lot without feeling …

Fortifications

There are about 40 different fortifications all around the bay, and the oldest of them dates back to the 16th century. While of them show off their majesty from afar, you can actually visit two of them: Fort Balaguier and La Tour …

Toulon Cathedral

Toulon Cathedral

The blended styles of the Roman Catholic church (Cathédrale Sainte-Marie-de-la-Seds) date back to the 11th century although it could almost be classified as post-modern. As a concentrate of church architecture throughout the centuries, it features a fascinating mixture of styles that wait to be …

Cours Lafayette Market

Cours Lafayette Market

Le Cours Lafayette represents the Provence in a nutshell, as its market stalls feature scents, tastes and sounds from all over the region. While the offer of produces is already worth the visit, you will also meet friendly people and a wonderful …

Mayol Stadium

Stade Mayol is Toulon's stadium and it can hold up to 15,000 people. While it is used for different purposes, it now mainly hosts Rugby games so do have a look whether there are upcoming games for you to …

Toulon Opera

The Opera house is a lovely 19th century building, and it is a must when staying in Toulon. Go to a concert and listen to beautiful classical music or just see what the opera production is on while you are here for your …

Alexandre 1er Garden

Alexandre 1er Garden

Jardin Alexandre 1er is a beautiful garden located in central Toulon, quite perfect for a short break during sightseeing. Go there for a walk and just try to relax, while also taking in the different senses in this tranquil …

Michel Estades Gallery

Michel Estades Gallery

Galerie Michel Estades is an interesting gallery all dedicated to art. While you can enjoy the art of contemporary painters from the 20th century, do also have a look at magnificent glass and sculptor …

Old Town

The Old Town is situated between the Stade Mayol and the naval base, and it does spread some atmosphere that you don't want to miss out. Although there are not that many restaurants you will find a few hidden cafes to sit and relax at, and you can stroll around at the daily market …

Royal Tower

Le Tour Royale, as Royal Tower, is a fort originally built for protecting the port of Toulon in the 16th century. As there is a foot path for you to walk along, you can breathe in that atmosphere while also enjoying the beach and a beautiful view of the …

Toulon Bay

Here at Rade de Toulon, you can take a boat onto the open sea for viewing Toulon and its harbour from a different perspective. While this is a good way of starting your tour of Toulon, it can also be a great closing – however, make sure that you take a boat where a …

Cuverville Statue

Cuverville Statue

Located on the marina, this statue embodies The Genie of Navigation. While it was already molded in 1801, it got destroyed during the World War II, restored in the following years, and proudly standing here ever since. While it affectionately got baptized "Cuverville", in memory of an admiral of same name, it also stands …

Statue of Men Playing Cards

Statue of Men Playing Cards

In the Old town, the statue of men playing cards – le Partie des Cardes de Raimu – reminds of Provence's folklore and of Marcel Pagnol's picturesque novels. As this is a nice place for taking original pictures, sit down here and have a (funny) …

Natural History Museum

Natural History Museum

This museum hosts exhibitions of the local flora and fauna and, relocated in 2011 to a much bigger space, shows off many species that you may did not know before. Head here for getting an impression of nature's fascinating …

Botanical Garden Pont du Las

Botanical Garden Pont du Las

Right next to the Natural History Museum, the botanical garden hosts rare and unusual plants and fossils. As this is a nice place to stroll around, come here and enjoy the weather, especially during spring and summer …

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