Musée d'art et d'histoire de la Ville de Lorient
Port-Louis · Morbihan · Bretagne
The Museum of the India Company is a site museum located in Port-Louis, in Morbihan, Brittany. As an institution, it is engaged in a process of preserving and transmitting heritage. Its collections and thematic approach are centered on maritime and commercial history, a characteristic area of expertise for museums of this type in port areas. Situated in a historically rich context, the museum contributes to the knowledge of local and regional history. Its status as a site museum anchors it in a particular relationship with the territory and its built heritage.
Practical information
Opening hours
Today · 10:00–19:00
See the rest of the week
- Monday
- 10:00–19:00
- Tuesday
- 10:00–19:00
- Wednesday
- 10:00–19:00
- Thursday
- 10:00–19:00
- Friday
- 10:00–19:00
- Saturday
- 10:00–19:00
Hours may vary by season. See current hours →
Address
Citadelle de Port-Louis,, Avenue du Fort de l'Aigle
Phone number
+33 2 97 82 19 13Official website
musee.lorient.bzhGoogle Maps
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Getting there
Nearest station
Lorient, 7.2 km away. A car or taxi is essential.
City
30 min by car from Lorient.
Nearest station
Lorient, 7.2 km away. A car or taxi is essential.
Parking
On-site parking.
Reference city
30 min by car from Lorient.
Distances and times calculated from © OpenStreetMap contributors data · calculated on 2 September 2026
Nearby
Galleries nearby: Galerie du Coin (667 m), Espace culturel Les Coureaux (1.5 km), Atelier Galerie Sara Amato Gentric (3.6 km).
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