Bretagne
Histoire & Patrimoine Museums in Bretagne
29 museumsBrittany is home to 29 museums dedicated to history and heritage. The Cité de la Voile Éric Tabarly, the Musée Mémoires 39-45 and the Port-musée embody the region's deep connection with the sea and its past. These museums preserve Breton maritime traditions and collective memory in all their authenticity. Discover below the 29 museums listed on The Artwork Room.
29 musées
Cité de la Voile Éric Tabarly
Éric Tabarly's City of Sailing is a museum dedicated to sailing and offshore racing, located in Lorient in Morbihan, Brittany. The visit route, lasting two to three hours, offers a…
Lorient La Base, Rue Roland Morillot
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Musée Mémoires 39-45
The Mémoires 39-45 Museum is a war museum housed in a former German command blockhouse located in Plougonvelin, in Finistère, near Pointe Saint-Mathieu. The museum spans five floor…
Le Prédic - Route de la Pointe Saint Mathieu
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Port-musée
The Port-Museum of Douarnenez is an open-air museum dedicated to boats and maritime cultures. Located on the port of Douarnenez in Finistère, it offers a nationally significant col…
Pl. de l'Enfer
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Musée d'art et d'histoire de la Ville de Lorient
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…
Citadelle de Port-Louis,, Avenue du Fort de l'Aigle
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La Demeure de Corsaire
The Corsair's Residence is a private mansion located in Saint-Malo Intramuros, in Ille-et-Vilaine. Also known as the Magon Hotel, this historic building is dedicated to the history…
5 Rue d'Asfeld
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Musée mémorial international de la Bataille de l'Atlantique
The International Memorial Museum of the Battle of the Atlantic is located in a blockhouse on the Kerbonn cliff in Camaret-sur-Mer, overlooking the sea fifty meters above. Dedicate…
Fort de
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Musée départemental de l'ancienne Abbaye de Landévennec
Landévennec · Finistère
Musée départemental de l'ancienne Abbaye de Landévennec
A site museum installed on the ruins of the former Abbey of Landévennec, on the Crozon peninsula in Finistère. The museum combines an exceptional archaeological site, excavated fro…
Place Yann de
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Musée départemental breton
The Breton departmental museum, located in Quimper in Finistère, is a museum. Housed in the episcopal palace, it brings together collections spanning nearly two centuries of instit…
1 Rue du Roi Gradlon
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Musée national de la Marine - Port-louis
The National Maritime Museum of Port-Louis, located in the Citadel of Port-Louis in Morbihan, is dedicated to Breton and French maritime history. Its collections span over four hun…
Citadelle de Port-Louis
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Musée Jacques Cartier
The Jacques Cartier Museum, located in the Manor of Limoëlou at Rothéneuf near Saint-Malo, is dedicated to the life and expeditions of the navigator Jacques Cartier (1491-1557), di…
Manoir de Limoëlou, Rue David Macdonald Stewart
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Musée départemental des phares et balises
The departmental museum of lighthouses and beacons is located on the island of Ouessant, in Finistère, in rural Brittany. It has been labeled since 2003 under the Heritage Code. Es…
Île d, Ouessant FR Le Créac'h
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Musée des Thoniers
The Tuna Boat Museum is an associative museum located in Étel, in Morbihan, near the port and the Étel Bar. It traces the maritime history of the region, particularly the epic of t…
3 Imp. Jean Bart
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Écomusée des révolutions agricoles - Ker Dreger
Ker Dreger is an ecomuseum located in Plouigneau, in Finistère, dedicated to agricultural revolutions and the evolution of Breton rural life. Over 8,000 m², it presents the transfo…
4 Rue du 9 Août
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Musée d'art et d'histoire de Saint-Brieuc
The Saint-Brieuc Museum of Art and History is registered in the French Heritage Code. Located in Saint-Brieuc, in Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur, it falls under the categories of histo…
2 Rue des Lycéens Martyrs
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Musée des Terre-Neuvas
The Museum of Newfoundland Fishermen is an institution dedicated to preserving and promoting the memory of Saint-Malo shipowners and sailors engaged in fishing off Newfoundland. Lo…
67 Av. de Moka
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Musée des Jacobins Morlaix
The Jacobins Museum of Morlaix is recognized as one of the important heritage centers in Brittany. It is organized around three sites: the Jacobins convent, the Pondalez House, and…
Pl. des Jacobins
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Abri du Marin
Located in the heart of the Sainte-Marine port in Combrit, Finistère, the Musée de l'Abri du Marin is dedicated to the history of shelters for sailors and Breton fishermen. Install…
13 Quai Jacques de Thézac
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Maison des Johnnies et de l'Oignon de Roscoff
The House of the Johnnies and the Roscoff Onion is a history museum located in Roscoff, in Finistère. It is dedicated to local heritage, in particular to the figure of the Johnnies…
48 Rue Brizeux
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Maison du Patrimoine de Concarneau
The Heritage House is a site museum and heritage interpretation center located in Concarneau, in Isère. Situated in a rural area in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, it is part of t…
Rue Vauban
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Musée de Quiberon
The Quiberon Museum is a history museum housed in a 17th-century house located in the heart of the Quiberon peninsula in Morbihan. The museum presents exhibitions on three floors d…
11 Rue de Port Haliguen
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Musée Saint Mathieu
The Saint Mathieu Museum is housed in the former residence of the lighthouse keepers at the Saint-Mathieu point in Plougonvelin in Finistère. It is managed by the Association of Fr…
Pl. Saint-Tanguy
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Musée du Ponant
The Musée du Ponant is located on rue Saint-Mathieu in Saint-Renan, in Finistère, near the Place du Vieux Marché. Opened in July 2019, the museum is housed in a private mansion dat…
16 Rue Saint-Mathieu
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Musee Abri Du Marin
The Abri du Marin Museum is located on the Île-de-Sein, a small commune in Finistère in Brittany, accessible without an automobile. The museum is part of this island's maritime and…
Quai des Paimpolais
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Musée Mémoire d'Islande
The Iceland and Newfoundland Memory Museum, managed by the association PLAERANEG GWECHALL, is an associative museum located in Ploubazlanec in Côtes-d'Armor. It documents the histo…
6 Rue Abbé le Jeune
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Musée de la Presse de Ploemeur
The Press Museum of Ploemeur, located in Morbihan in Brittany, is a history museum dedicated to press archives. Created and run by Claude Charbonneau, it houses approximately 80,00…
34 Rue de Larmor
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Musée de la résistance bretonne
The Museum of Breton Resistance is a site museum located in Saint-Marcel, in Morbihan, in a rural area of Brittany. It is classified under the Heritage Code. As a site museum, it i…
Pl. Gilles Possémé, 56140 Saint-Marcel, France
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Musée de préhistoire Miln-le-Rouzic
The Miln-le-Rouzic Museum of Prehistory, located in Carnac in Morbihan, is a museum in a rural setting. It presents one of Europe's richest prehistoric collections, covering a peri…
Place Christian Bonnet anciennement, 10 Pl. de la Chapelle, 56340 Carnac, France
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Musée de Bretagne
The Brittany Museum, established in Rennes in Ille-et-Vilaine, is dedicated to the history and society of Brittany. Its collections, comprising nearly 360,000 works and documents,…
10 Cr des Alliés, 35000 Rennes, France
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Musée du long-cours cap-hornier
The Museum of Cape Horn Long-Distance Sailing is located in Saint-Malo, in Ille-et-Vilaine. Labeled as a "Musée de France" since 2003, it is dedicated to maritime history and long-…
Quai Sébastopol, 35400 Saint-Malo, France
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