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Sciences & NatureMuséum d'histoire naturelle d'Autun
Autun · Saône-et-Loire · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
European Heritage Days 2026
3 animations free on 19-20 September
La collection d'œufs du muséum : le chantier des collections
Free · No booking
Drôles d'oiseaux : lumière sur une collection exotique (visite guidée de l'exposition temporaire)
Free · Booking required
Source: European Heritage Days programme / OpenAgenda · synced 28 August at 10:34
The Autun Museum of Natural History is a public institution dedicated to natural sciences, located in Saône-et-Loire in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region. Recognized under the Heritage Code, it is part of the tradition of natural science collections developed in France. Established in Autun, a town of historical and heritage importance, the museum contributes to the transmission of knowledge in natural history to the local public and visitors. Its collections fall within the field of natural sciences, covering disciplines and themes characteristic of this type of institution.
Practical information
Opening hours
Today · 10:00–13:00, 14:00–18:00
See the rest of the week
- Monday
- Closed
- 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
Imp. Rollet
Phone number
+33 3 85 52 09 15Official website
autun.comGoogle Maps
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Getting there
Nearest station
About 15 min walk from station Autun.
City
30 min by car from Le Creusot.
Nearest station
About 15 min walk from station Autun.
Parking
On-site parking.
Reference city
30 min by car from Le Creusot.
Distances and times calculated from © OpenStreetMap contributors data · calculated on 2 September 2026
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Galleries nearby: La Galerie du Passage Balthus (189 m), Maison Rochette (17.6 km), Galerie Mik'Arts (18.9 km).
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