Musée Gassendi
The museum includes site-specific artworks and a collection devoted to arts and science. In the mountain, one can discover the contemporary art collection by walking through the Haute-Provence Unesco Geopark.
The museum includes site-specific artworks and a collection devoted to arts and science. In the mountain, one can discover the contemporary art collection by walking through the Haute-Provence Unesco Geopark.
Programme
Refuge d'art
The work Refuge d’Art, by Andy Goldsworthy, can be explored in ten days of walking. La Ferme Belon is now accessible. A loop to complete in two days around Andy Goldsworthy’s and Herman de Vries’s works.
The art collection in the mountain. The IGN Refuge d’Art card ; refugedart.fr ; Ambulo app and guides in the museum.
Access
Every day: 11am – 7pm.
64, bd Gassendi
04000 Digne-les-Bains
+33 (0)4 92 31 45 29
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PLACES TO DISCOVER
• Jardin des Cordeliers : ecological and landscaped park in downtown.
• Dalle aux ammonites : a natural site with numerous fossilised ammonites dating from 200 million years.
• Plan d’eau des Ferréols : offering many fun activities.
• Unesco Géoparc de Haute-Provence : including parks, trails, gardens and contemporary artworks.
• Maison Alexandra David-Néel : a museum and interpretation centre devoted to the orientalist writer, in her former residence.
• CAIRN Centre d’Art
PLACES TO STAY
• Ce nid d’aigle : guest houses in the mountain.
• Hôtel Villa Gaïa : charming hotel in a family house.
PLACES TO EAT
• Nusa : vegetarian restaurant, tea and well-being room.
• Météora : greek restaurant.
• Le p’tit thaï : thai restaurant.
• Chez Tonton Pepino : pizzeria and bar.
