Marine Museum – Amiral de Grasse Memorial

Museum devoted to the life and career of a great sailor from Provence and his companions: François-Joseph Paul Count of Grasse (1722-1788).

Thirty models of ships are exhibited.

In winning the naval battle of the Chesapeake September 5, 1781, Admiral de Grasse ended the war of independence of the United States of America.

Information

Type of cultural heritage

Museum

Themes

  • History
  • Famous people
  • Maritime history

Additional services

Equipments

  • Parking nearby

Welcome

Spoken languages

  • French

Openings

From 01/07 to 31/08 on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday between 10 am and 12 pm and between 1 pm and 6 pm.

From 01/09 to 30/06 from Monday to Friday between 10 am and 12 pm and between 1 pm and 5 pm.

Prices

Free access.

Booking information

Phone : 04 97 05 58 30

Email : culture@ville-grasse.fr