Fondation Pierre Gianadda
Fondation Pierre Gianadda, inaugurated in 1978, administers museums and exhibitions located in Martigny, Switzerland. The permanent exhibitions include the Automobile Museum, Gallo-Roman Museum, Louis and Evelyn Franck Collection, Sculpture Park, and Chagall Court.
Fondation Pierre Gianadda

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- Dixon Gallery and Gardens
- Founded
- 1976
- Headquarters
- Switzerland
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Fondation Pierre Gianadda, inaugurated in 1978, administers museums and exhibitions located in Martigny, Switzerland. The permanent exhibitions include the Automobile Museum, Gallo-Roman Museum, Louis and Evelyn Franck Collection, Sculpture Park, and Chagall Court.
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• Name — Dixon Gallery and Gardens • Mapframe Zoom — 12 • Location — Martigny, Switzerland
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History
• Illustration — Interior photo of the "Fondation Pierre Gianadda" building The Foundation was founded by Léonard Gianadda in memory of his younger brother Pierre, who was killed in an airplane crash in 1976.
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1976
Fondation Pierre Gianadda established.
1976
Fondation Pierre Gianadda is recorded from 1976.
1983
La Fondation Pierre Gianadda (1983) is digitised and catalogued by Open Library.
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- Gemeinsame Normdatei 1091328-2, Fondation Pierre Gianadda.
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Gemeinsame Normdatei 1091328-2, Fondation Pierre Gianadda.Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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