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History & HeritageMusée Joseph Vaylet
Espalion · Aveyron · Occitanie
The Joseph Vaylet Museum is a cultural establishment located in Espalion, in Aveyron, in the Occitanie region. Situated in rural territory. The museum bears the name of Joseph Vaylet, a local figure whose legacy justified the creation of this space for preservation and transmission. Inscribed in the cultural fabric of Aveyron, it contributes to the enhancement of regional heritage and to public access to collections.
Practical information
Opening hours
Today · Closed
See the rest of the week
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 14:00–18:00
- Wednesday
- 14:00–18:00
- Thursday
- 14:00–18:00
- Friday
- 14:00–18:00
- Saturday
- Closed
Hours may vary by season. See current hours →
Address
25 Bd Joseph Poulenc, 12500 Espalion, France
Phone number
05 65 44 09 18Official website
musees.aveyron.frGoogle Maps
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Getting there
Nearest station
Rodez, 23 km away. A car or taxi is essential.
City
30 min by car from Rodez.
Nearest station
Rodez, 23 km away. A car or taxi is essential.
Parking
On-site parking.
Reference city
30 min by car from Rodez.
Distances and times calculated from © OpenStreetMap contributors data · calculated on 2 September 2026
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Galleries nearby: Maison de la Paix (8.0 km), Parigobrac (19.3 km), Galerie du Taureau (19.3 km).
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