Musée Ziem, Art museum in Martigues, France
The Musée Ziem displays over 8,000 artworks across multiple floors, including paintings, drawings, photographs, sculptures, and various historical objects.
The museum opened in 1908 following the legacy of painter Felix Ziem, who established his studio on the shores of Martigues in 1861.
The museum's collection features works from the Marseille School painters, including Emile Loubon, Paul Guigou, and Jean-Baptiste Olive, representing regional artistic heritage.
Visitors can explore the museum from Wednesday through Sunday between 2 PM and 6 PM, with free admission and guided tours available upon request.
The museum houses Felix Ziem's original sketchbooks, donated to Martigues in 1991, containing detailed drawings and annotations from his travels across numerous countries.
Location: Martigues
Inception: 1908
Official opening: 1908
Accessibility: Wheelchair inaccessible
Fee: No
Website: http://www.ville-martigues.fr/culture-sport-et-loisirs/musee-ziem-1708.html
Address: 9 Bd du 14 Juillet, 13500 Martigues, France 13500 Martigues 13500 Martigues
Opening Hours: Wednesday-Sunday 14:00-18:00
Phone: +33442413960
Website: http://ville-martigues.fr/culture-sport-et-loisirs/musee-ziem-1708.html
GPS coordinates: 43.40861,5.05417
Latest update: October 23, 2025 11:19
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