L'espace Van Gogh — Attraction in Arles

Standing in the quiet winter garden where Van Gogh once poured out his passion… Unlike the vivid petals bursting with color in Van Gogh’s paintings, the garden at Espace Van Gogh in January was hushed — life seeming to hold its breath in the cold. But still, there was something powerful about being here. I was standing in the very place where his artistic fire once burned so brightly.

Arles in winter felt peaceful, humble, yet filled with an invisible spark — a city where everyday simplicity and artistic spirit quietly coexisted.

And oh, the weather! After shivering my way through icy Avignon, Arles welcomed me with the kind of soft, sunny warmth that felt like a...

We always pass by the Espace Van Gogh whenever we are in Arles. The space is preserved nicely. When it's not really crowded and the weather fits the scenery, you get that feeling of being right were the artist was 130 years ago. There are always temporary exhibitions in the rooms around the garden, usually from school students under the guidance of local artists and school teachers and they are always quite interesting. Kids love seeing art created by other children and students. The souvenir shops are also a nice opportunity to buy some van Gogh items and they have a huge variety...

Quite disappointed in this space as it just seemed to house tourist shops and a restaurant.

There was no public area to sit and enjoy the view of the tiny garden.

Other reviews showed the pond in the centre of the garden with water in it, but today it was empty.

The planting of flowers was pretty, but I wouldn't go out of my way to visit... we were simply in the area.

Trading off the name Van Gogh and this one just missed the...