Fondation Pierre Gianadda Musée de l'automobile
Overview
Fondation Pierre Gianadda’s Musée de l’automobile presents roughly 40–50 historic vehicles (circa 1897–1939), including Rolls‑Royce, Bugatti and Hispano‑Suiza, many kept in running condition. The cars are displayed alongside the foundation’s archaeology, sculpture gardens and regular exhibitions.
The foundation is open daily and offers online ticketing, guided visits and accessibility services. Its central Martigny location is reachable by local bus and is a practical stop for classic‑car enthusiasts and general visitors alike.
What to Expect
A focused display of early motoring, presented with curatorial context and mechanical preservation details.
Look out for:
- Iconic marques such as Rolls‑Royce, Bugatti, Mercedes‑Benz and Hispano‑Suiza.
- Vehicles dating from the late 1890s through the 1930s, many serviced and road‑worthy.
- Interpretive panels and occasional special displays about restoration and provenance.
- The chance to combine the visit with the Gallo‑Roman museum, sculpture park and seasonal concerts on site.
Best way to experience it:
Arrive via Martigny CFF and take bus no. 201 to “Martigny, Fondation Gianadda.” Allow time to see the car displays plus the gardens and archaeology museum; check the foundation site for tickets and guided‑visit times.
Things to Note
- Open daily, typically 10:00–18:00 (confirm current hours on the official site).
- Reachable by bus (no. 201) from Martigny station; limited on‑site parking nearby.
- Wheelchair access available; wheelchairs can be requested.
- Tickets, guided visits and virtual resources are published on the foundation website.
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Entry
From CHF 18 adult, from CHF 10 child







