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The Barnes Foundation houses and displays one of the world's most important collections of French Impressionist, Post-Impressionist and Modernist art, with works by Renoir, Cezanne, Matisse, Seurat and Picasso.
The Barnes Foundation houses and displays one of the world's most important collections of French Impressionist, Post-Impressionist and Modernist art, with works by Renoir, Cezanne, Matisse, Seurat and Picasso. Limited number of tickets are available for same-day visits, so advance reservations are recommended. The original location in Merion is also worth a visit for horticulture enthusiasts who can appreciate the arboretum.
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300 North Latchs Lane, Merion Station, PA, United States
+1 610-667-0290
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