Châteauvert
At the crossroads of the Provence Verte, arts and nature combine… The contemporary arts centre of Châteauvert invites us to stroll and daydream among its temporary exhibitions and the sculptures populating its garden. To the rhythm of the Argens, a river sometimes peaceful, sometimes whimsical, the arts centre thrills contemporary creation in a spirit of discovery and sharing. The projects are sprouting up with the residencies of artists who create on-site works, in harmony with the garden environment.
The contemporary art centrer of Châteauvert is a public cultural estblishment of agglomération Provence Verte.
At the crossroads of the Provence Verte, arts and nature combine… The contemporary arts centre of Châteauvert invites us to stroll and daydream among its temporary exhibitions and the sculptures populating its garden. To the rhythm of the Argens, a river sometimes peaceful, sometimes whimsical, the arts centre thrills contemporary creation in a spirit of discovery and sharing. The projects are sprouting up with the residencies of artists who create on-site works, in harmony with the garden environment.
The contemporary art centrer of Châteauvert is a public cultural estblishment of agglomération Provence Verte.
Programme
Visit of the sculpture garden
The contemporary art center of Châteauvert will be closed to the public during the first half of 2023.
The visit of the first Sunday of the month at 3 pm is transformed into a visit of the sculpture garden.
Reservation required.
Access
Centre d'art contemporain de Châteauvert
460, chemin de la Réparade
83670 Châteauvert
+33 (0)7 81 02 04 66
centredartchateauvert.fr
Opening periods:
Out of school vacations :
Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday
From October 1st to April 30th : from 2 to 5 pm
From May 2nd to September 30th : from 2 to 6 pm
School vacations :
Wednesday to Sunday
From October 1st to April 30th : from 2 to 5 pm
From May 2nd to September 30th : from 2 to 6 pm
July / August :
Wednesday to Friday: 2 to 6 pm
Saturday and Sunday : 10am - 1pm / 2pm - 6pm
Free access to the Sculpture Garden.
How to get there?
By car : A8 exit 35 Brignole then Châteauvert
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CULTURE & HERITAGE
• The Marie-Madeleine Cave (Plan-d'Aups-Sainte-Baume)
• Basilique de Saint-Maximin-La-Sainte-Baume : hosting the relics of Marie-Madeleine, turning this building into the third tomb of Christianity.
• Musée des Comtes de Provence : a significant collection of ex-voto (Brignoles)
PLACES TO DISCOVER
• Correns : organic village 5km away from Châteauvert
• Cotignac : village of character with a troglodyte cliff at 15km from Châteauvert.
• Carcès : small medieval village 15km from Châteauvert.
• Le Vallon Sourn : a protected area where the famous Fairy’s Cave is located. (Correns)
• Château Margüi : a vineyard fed by three natural sources making the filmmaker Georges Lucas’ clay-limestone soils especially fertile. (Châteauvert)
PLACES TO STAY
• Gites de la Réparade : the former wine and forest estate - where ochre and terra cotta combine - offers quietness and sweetness of life. (Châteauvert)
• Auberge de Correns : hotel and restaurant. (Correns)
PLACES TO EAT
• Pop-up restaurant of the art center : a summer and friendly cuisine, served in the community hall during summer. (Châteauvert)
• La Cigale Provençale : some forty different pizzas from around the world at the end of the Vallon Sourn. (Correns)
• Le Clos des Vignes : a diverse and refined menu in a former sheepfold, in a peaceful setting open to the outside. (Cotignac)
