Villa Tamaris Centre d'Art TPM
Located in the heart of a pine forest, perched on the heights of a hill right next to the Mediterranean Sea and the bay of Tamaris, Villa Tamaris was built at the end of the nineteenth century by an officer of the Merchant Navy, Blaise Michel Pacha. It extends over 3700 m2.
The Villa Tamaris, arts center of Métropole Toulon Provence Méditerranée, ranks among the major places dedicated to Photography. Put the images and those who make them possible in the spotlight is one of the assertive ambition of this top cultural institution.
Located in the heart of a pine forest, perched on the heights of a hill right next to the Mediterranean Sea and the bay of Tamaris, Villa Tamaris was built at the end of the nineteenth century by an officer of the Merchant Navy, Blaise Michel Pacha. It extends over 3700 m2.
The Villa Tamaris, arts center of Métropole Toulon Provence Méditerranée, ranks among the major places dedicated to Photography. Put the images and those who make them possible in the spotlight is one of the assertive ambition of this top cultural institution.
Programme
The shipbuilders of La Seyne (1888 to 1987)
This exhibition celebrates the shipbuilders of La Seyne-sur-mer (1888 to 1987) through the eyes of Marius Bar and his successors, who photographed this long history of shipbuilding.
Just over 4,000 negatives in all formats make up this original theme; a selection of 65 photos (some never before published) are presented as part of this exhibition.
Access
Centre d’art, Métropole Toulon Provence Méditerranée
295, avenue de la Grande Maison
83500 La Seyne-sur-Mer
+33 (0)4 94 06 84 00
villatamaris.fr
Wednesday to Sunday: 1.30pm - 6.30pm.
How to get there:
• By bus : N°83 stop Tamaris / N°81 stop Fort Napoléon
• By boat : Line 18M, from the port of Toulon stop Tamaris / Line 8M, from the port of La Seyne-sur-Mer stop Tamaris
• Parking: free around the Villa Tamaris. Adapted PMR places nearby.
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PLACES TO STAY
• Le Georges
• Le Grand Hôtel des Sablettes
• Hôtel Georges Sand
• Hôtel restaurant Le Poséidon
• Villa Les Lys
• Hôtel restaurant La Frégate
• La Mandarinette
• Hôtel Mercure Toulon La Seyne
PLACES TO EAT/DRINK
• Le Georges
• La Tamarisienne
• Le Père Louis
• Restaurant La Jetée
• Le Provence Plage
