Francis Bacon MB Art Foundation
The Foundation dedicates its activities and research to Francis Bacon’s art, life and creative process. It offers visitors and scholars an exceptional insight into the world of one of the leading artists of the twentieth century. The MB Art Collection, the founder’s collection, encompasses over 3,500 items dedicated to Bacon.
The Foundation dedicates its activities and research to Francis Bacon’s art, life and creative process. It offers visitors and scholars an exceptional insight into the world of one of the leading artists of the twentieth century. The MB Art Collection, the founder’s collection, encompasses over 3,500 items dedicated to Bacon.
Access
Francis Bacon MB Art Foundation
21, bd d’Italie, 98000 Monaco
+377 93 30 30 33
mbartfoundation.com
Free guided visits by appointment only, every Tuesday and on the first Saturday of each month.
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PLACES TO DISCOVER
• Grimaldi Forum Monaco : a forum, convention center and international cultural center.
• Le Palais Princier de Monaco : tours of the Grands Appartements are open from April to October.
• Cap Moderne (Villa E1027 d’Eileen Gray, Cabanon et Unités de Camping de Le Corbusier) : can only be visited from April 1 to October 30, 2023 (Roquebrune-Cap-Martin).
PLACES TO STAY
• Hôtel 5 étoiles Métropole Monte-Carlo : a haven of peace with a sublime outdoor swimming pool (rare in Monaco) just a stone's throw from Place du Casino. The hotel features two gourmet restaurants: Yoshi and Les Ambassadeurs.
• Hôtel Columbus Monte-Carlo : a 3-star boutique hotel on the port of Fontvieille.
PLACES TO EAT
• Yoshi (Hôtel Métropole Monte-Carlo) : the only Japanese restaurant on the Côte d'Azur to have been awarded a Michelin star since 2010.
• Le Blue Bay : creative cuisine brimming with West Indian flavors (2-star Michelin).
• La Note Bleue : relaxed atmosphere and quality cuisine on the beach (with the added bonus of great jazz evenings).
• Le Quai des Artistes : a must-visit brasserie on Monaco's harbor with friendly service.
