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History & HeritageMusée d'art et d'histoire Saint-Germain
Auxerre · Yonne · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
The Saint-Germain Art and History Museum is located in Auxerre, in Yonne, in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region. Labeled as a "museum of France" under the Heritage Code since 2003, it is under the jurisdiction of the Auxerre local authority. The museum combines artistic and historical approaches, playing a role in local cultural life alongside other major heritage facilities such as the Saint-Germain Abbey and the Saint-Etienne Cathedral. Although direct access to detailed information on its collections is not available, the museum remains a reference point for knowledge of Auxerre's heritage.
Practical information
Opening hours
Today · 10:00–13:00, 14:00–18:00
See the rest of the week
- Monday
- 10:00–13:00, 14:00–18:00
- Tuesday
- 10:00–13:00, 14:00–18:00
- Wednesday
- 10:00–13:00, 14:00–18:00
- Thursday
- 10:00–13:00, 14:00–18:00
- Friday
- 10:00–13:00, 14:00–18:00
- Saturday
- 10:00–13:00, 14:00–18:00
Hours may vary by season. See current hours →
Address
2bis Pl. Saint-Germain, 89000 Auxerre, France
Phone number
03 86 18 05 50Official website
auxerre.frGoogle Maps
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Getting there
Nearest station
About 25 min walk from station Auxerre Saint-Gervais (or 10 min by car).
Nearest station
About 25 min walk from station Auxerre Saint-Gervais (or 10 min by car).
Parking
On-site parking.
Distances and times calculated from © OpenStreetMap contributors data · calculated on 2 September 2026
Nearby
Abbaye Saint-Germain d'Auxerre
Religious site · Auxerre
Cathédrale Saint-Étienne d'Auxerre
Religious site · Auxerre
Musée Leblanc-Duvernoy
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Muséum d’Auxerre
Museum · Auxerre
Musée Pierre Merlier
Museum · Escolives-Sainte-Camille
Abbaye de Pontigny
Religious site · Pontigny
Galleries nearby: Galerie d'art et atelier L'Escalier (119 m), Galerie d'Art Nacivet (823 m), Galerie d'Art Chapelle Bailly - Georges Hosotte (9.2 km).
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