Musée Christian Dior
About This Museum
Let me tell you, the magic of the Musée Christian Dior isn't just about fashion—it's about feeling the soul of a legend in the very place his dreams began. Perched dramatically on the cliffs of Granville, this beautiful Belle Époque villa was Dior's actual childhood home, where the sea views and lush gardens first shaped his iconic aesthetic. Stepping inside feels less like visiting a museum and more like being a guest in his private world. You can almost sense the creative energy that still lingers in these elegant rooms.
Collection Highlights
Beyond the breathtaking 'New Look' Bar suit, you'll find a treasure trove of delicate atelier toiles and dazzling accessories that reveal the meticulous craft behind the glamour. The collection beautifully traces the legacy through pieces from Yves Saint Laurent and Marc Bohan, creating a living story of the house's evolution.
Visitor Information
Do not miss the stunning seaside gardens—they're as much a part of the experience as the gowns inside. Just be sure to check their website for seasonal opening times before you make the trip.
Architecture & Building
It's a gorgeous, pink-and-grey Belle Époque villa that locals call 'Villa Les Rhumbs,' all ornate ironwork and graceful curves, looking every bit the elegant seaside retreat it was always meant to be.
Contact & Location
Address: Rue d'Estouteville, Granville, Avranches, Manche, Normandie, France métropolitaine, 50400, France
Phone: +33 2 33 61 48 21
Website: Visit Website
