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History & HeritageLe Carroi, musée d'arts et d'histoire
Chinon · Indre-et-Loire · Centre-Val de Loire
European Heritage Days 2026
1 animation free on 19-20 September
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Le Carroi is a museum of arts and history, located in Chinon in Indre-et-Loire. Established in the heart of the Loire Valley, it is part of the local cultural offerings of this region with recognized historical wealth. The museum brings together collections of arts and history, aiming to document and enhance the heritage of its territory. This institution fulfills a function of conserving and transmitting local heritage to its visitors.
Practical information
Opening hours
Today · 10:00–13:00, 14:00–19:00
See the rest of the week
- Monday
- 10:00–13:00, 14:00–19:00
- Tuesday
- 10:00–13:00, 14:00–19:00
- Wednesday
- 10:00–13:00, 14:00–19:00
- Thursday
- 10:00–13:00, 14:00–19:00
- Friday
- 10:00–13:00, 14:00–19:00
- Saturday
- 10:00–13:00, 14:00–19:00
Hours may vary by season. See current hours →
Address
44 Rue Haute Saint-Maurice, 37500 Chinon, France
Phone number
02 47 93 18 12Official website
chinon-vienne-loire.frGoogle Maps
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Getting there
Nearest station
La Chapelle-sur-Loire, 9.5 km away. A car or taxi is essential.
City
40 min by car from Saumur.
Nearest station
La Chapelle-sur-Loire, 9.5 km away. A car or taxi is essential.
Parking
On-site parking.
Reference city
40 min by car from Saumur.
Distances and times calculated from © OpenStreetMap contributors data · calculated on 2 September 2026
Nearby
Galleries nearby: Galerie Atutak (13.5 km), Atelier Festina Lente (14.4 km).
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