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Musee des Arts et Traditions Populaires
5 Place des Héros, 13013 Marseilles, France
+33 491 68 1438
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Located in the Château-Gombert district, north-east of the city, this museum was established in 1928 by Julien Pignol, a Provençal poet anxious to preserve local tradition. A permanent exhibition of everyday objects, furniture and costumes offers a fascinating exposé of local customs between the 17th-19th centuries. The exhibits at Musée des Arts et Traditions Populaires provide its visitors a complete insight into the rich culture and day to day life of the people of this region.

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We to Mo from 02:30 PM to 05:00 PM

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