Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Histoire & Patrimoine Museums in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
58 museumsNew Aquitaine is home to 58 museums dedicated to history and heritage. The Submarine Base, the National Museum and domain of Pau Castle and the Maritime Museum of La Rochelle are among the major institutions in this region. Between the Atlantic and the Pyrenees, these museums tell the maritime, feudal and cultural stories that have shaped the territory. Discover below the 58 museums referenced on The Artwork Room.
58 musées
Base sous-marine
The Bordeaux Submarine Base is a historic site located in the port city of Bordeaux, in the Gironde region. This site listed in the urban heritage of the Bordeaux metropolis bears…
284 Bd Alfred Daney
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Musée national et domaine du château de Pau
The National Museum of the Château de Pau is a national estate located in Pau, in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques. It occupies the historic castle and its gardens, two distinct spaces ope…
Rue du Château
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Musée Maritime de La Rochelle
The Maritime Museum of La Rochelle, located at place Bernard Moitessier, preserves and promotes a heritage linked to the city's port history. Its collections include a heritage fle…
Pl. Bernard Moitessier
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Musée National de Préhistoire
The National Museum of Prehistory is a public institution located in Les Eyzies in Dordogne, a major territory of European prehistory. Recognized as [text appears incomplete], it i…
1 Rue du Musée
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Le Bunker de La Rochelle
The Bunker of La Rochelle is a history museum housed in a military building dating from 1941, the former headquarters of German submarine officers during World War II. Located in t…
8 Rue des Dames
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Musée Gallo-romain Vesunna
Vesunna is a Gallo-Roman museum site located in Périgueux, in Dordogne. It is built on the remains of a large Gallo-Roman residence, the domus of Vésone, whose ruins form the heart…
Parc de Vésone, 20 Rue 26ème Régiment d'Infanterie
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Musée et Site Gallo-Romains du Fâ
The Fâ Gallo-Roman Museum and Site, located in Barzan in Charente-Maritime, combines an archaeological site and a museum space dedicated to Roman antiquity. The site offers annual…
25 Rte du FA
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Musée National de la Marine Rochefort
The National Maritime Museum of Rochefort is located in Charente-Maritime and occupies two distinct sites: the Hôtel de Cheusses/Arsenal and the Former Naval Medical School. A nati…
1 Pl. de la Galissonnière
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Musée d'Angoulême
The Angoulême Museum is located in Charente and is part of the MAAM (Angoulême Museums and Municipal Archives), a group of four cultural sites. It preserves an extensive collection…
Square Girard II, Rue Corneille
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Musée du Nouveau Monde de La Rochelle
Created in 1982, the Museum of the New World in La Rochelle is dedicated to the historical relationships between France, particularly La Rochelle, and the Americas since the 16th c…
10 Rue Fleuriau
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Musée d'art et d'archéologie du Périgord
The Museum of Art and Archaeology of Périgord (MAAP) is located in Périgueux, in Dordogne. As an institution, it brings together collections of art and archaeology. The museum regu…
22 Cr Tourny
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Musée de Royan
The Royan Museum is a municipal institution located in Royan, in Charente-Maritime, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. It is part of the city's culture and heritage hub, alongside o…
31 Av. de Paris
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Musée Militaire du Périgord
The Périgord Military Museum, founded in 1911 by the Federation of Veterans of the Dordogne and recognized, is located in Périgueux. Occupying 800 m² of dedicated spaces, it preser…
32 Rue des Farges
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Musée Ernest Cognacq
The Ernest Cognacq Museum is an art and history museum located in Saint-Martin-de-Ré, in Charente-Maritime. It occupies an architectural complex composed of a fifteenth-century man…
13 Av. Victor Bouthillier
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Musée de l'Histoire Maritime de Bordeaux
The Maritime History Museum of Bordeaux, located in the Bassins à flot district, traces twenty centuries of history of the Port of the Moon through its maritime, port, and river di…
1 Quai Armand Lalande
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Musée de l'Échevinage de Saintes
The Échevinage Museum of Saintes is located in Saintes, in Charente-Maritime (New Aquitaine). It is part of the municipal cultural offering alongside the Saintes Arenas and other h…
29 ter, Rue Alsace-Lorraine
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Musée du Lac
The Lake Museum is an archaeological establishment located in Sanguinet, in the Landes department, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. It is dedicated to highlighting local and regio…
102 Pl. de la Mairie
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Bunker 502
Bunker 502 is an underground fortification remnant dating from World War II, located in Arcachon in Gironde. Specialized in telecommunications, this military telephone exchange was…
Au MA.AT / Office de Tourisme, Bd du Général Leclerc
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Musée André Voulgre
The André Voulgre Museum, located in Mussidan in Dordogne, is a museum dedicated to popular arts and traditions. Housed in a historic Carthusian monastery surrounded by a tree-line…
2 Rue Raoul Grassin
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La Maison éco-paysanne
The Eco-Peasant House is a local history museum located in Grand-Village-Plage in Charente-Maritime. It brings together a traditional farm and an interpretation center dedicated to…
5 Bd de la Plage
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Mémorial de la Résistance
The Memorial of the Resistance of Saint-Étienne-de-Puycorbier, located in Dordogne in the Double forest, is associated with the André Voulgre museum. This place of memory is dedica…
Le Bourg
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Bunker Du Phare
The Cap Ferret Lighthouse is a museum dedicated to maritime history and the heritage of the Arcachon Basin, housed within a lighthouse structure 57 meters tall, automated in 1944.…
4 Prom. Tour du Phare Cap Ferret
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Espace mémoriel de la Résistance et de la Déportation
The Memorial Space for Resistance and Deportation is a museum located in Angoulême, in Charente. It is placed under the supervision of the Charente Departmental Council. This insti…
34 Rue de Genève
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Musée des Amis du Vieux Lormont
The Museum of Friends of Old Lormont is a local history museum located in Lormont in Gironde, administered by an association under the 1901 law dedicated to the study, promotion an…
1 Rue de la République
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Musée archéologique de la Vieille Paroisse
The Archaeological Museum of the Old Parish is located in a former Romanesque church in the city center of Rochefort, in Charente-Maritime. Managed by the Geographical Society of R…
9 Av. Jean-Baptiste Rochambeau
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Société Archéologique et Historique de la Charente
The archaeological and historical museum, founded by the Archaeological and Historical Society of Charente, is established in Angoulême. Recognized as a public institution, it fall…
44 Rue de Montmoreau
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Ecomusee Du Port Des Salines
The Salt Marsh Ecomuseum of Port des Salines is located in Grand-Village-Plage, on the island of Oléron in Charente-Maritime. Dedicated to the history and practices of the region's…
23 Rue des Anciennes Salines
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Galerie de l'Or
The Gold Gallery is a museum located in Jumilhac-le-Grand, in the Dordogne, in the heart of Périgord Vert. Recognized as an establishment in the territorial tourist offering of Pér…
5 Pl. du Château
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Musée de Préhistoire - Espace muséographique Pierre Bourrinet
Teyjat · Dordogne
Musée de Préhistoire - Espace muséographique Pierre Bourrinet
The Museum of Prehistory - Pierre Bourrinet Museum Space is located in Teyjat, in Dordogne, in the Périgord Vert, a region historically rich in prehistoric remains. This museum est…
27 Sq. de la Préhistoire
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Espace préhistoire André Debénath
The André Debénath Prehistory Space is a history museum and interpretation site located in Montbron in Charente, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Run by the Prehistory in Tardoire association,…
1 Rue Carnot
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Musée de la Résidence des Indes
Located in La Rochelle in Charente-Maritime, the Museum of the Residence of the Indies occupies an 18th-century townhouse that belonged to the shipowner-merchant Weiss, the local r…
74 Chem. des Remparts
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Ecomusée du Pays de Châlus
The Châlus Country Ecomuseum, located in the center of Châlus in Loire-Atlantique, is managed by the History and Archaeology Association of the Châlus Region. It presents a permane…
24 Rue Nationale
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Musée de la Préhistoire Raymond Touchard
The Raymond Touchard Museum of Prehistory, located in Lussac-les-Châteaux in Vienne, is a museum dedicated to Prehistory. The permanent exhibition traces the life of the peoples of…
21 Rte de Montmorillon, 86320 Lussac-les-Châteaux, France
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Musée d'Aquitaine
The Museum of Aquitaine is a museum located in Bordeaux, in the Gironde department. It has been housed at 20 cours Pasteur since 1987, in the premises of the former Palace of Facul…
20 Cr Pasteur, 33000 Bordeaux, France
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Musée d’art et d’histoire du Cap de Gascogne
The Museum of Art and History of Cap de Gascogne is located in the Convent of the Jacobins in Saint-Sever, in the Landes. It is situated in a rural area and develops its collection…
Rue du Gén Lamarque, 40500 Saint-Sever, France
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Musée municipal Albert Marzelles
The Albert Marzelles Municipal Museum is a public institution located in Marmande, in Lot-et-Garonne, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. Labeled as a museum under the Heritage Code…
15 Rue Abel Boyé, 47200 Marmande, France
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Musée Labenche
The Labenche Museum is located in Brive-la-Gaillarde, in Corrèze, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. Labeled according to the Heritage Code, it meets the quality and collection mana…
26Bis Bd Jules Ferry, 19100 Brive-la-Gaillarde, France
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Musée du pays d'Ussel
The Ussel Region Museum is an institution recognized as a "musée de France" since 2002, under the Heritage Code. Located in Ussel, in Corrèze, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, it…
12 Rue Michelet, 19200 Ussel, France
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Musée régional
The Fouras Regional Museum, established in Charente-Maritime, is a site museum. Anchored in the rural territory of the Fouras peninsula, it documents the tourist and architectural…
Donjon du Fort Vauban, 17450 Fouras, France
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Musée René Baubérot
The René Baubérot Museum is a municipal museum located in a rural area in Châteauponsac, in Haute-Vienne, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. It is housed in a historic building with…
Rue de la Prte Fortifiée, 87290 Châteauponsac, France
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Musée de l'hypogée des Dunes
The Museum of the Hypogeum of the Dunes is a site museum established in Poitiers, in Vienne. It is part of the museum landscape of Poitiers alongside the Sainte-Croix Museum. The s…
14 Rue du Père-de-la-Croix, 86000 Poitiers, France
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Musée des tumulus
The Bougon Tumuli Museum is an archaeological site museum located in a rural area in Deux-Sèvres, in Nouvelle-Aquitaine. It holds the label. The museum offers an approach combining…
La Chapelle de, 79800 Bougon, France
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Musée historique du vieux Libourne
The historical museum of old Libourne is an establishment located in Libourne, in the Gironde, which holds the status of. It is dedicated to local history and the urban heritage of…
42 Pl. Abel Surchamp, 33500 Libourne, France
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Musée d'art et d'histoire du pays blayais
The Museum of Art and History of the Blaye Region is housed in the former civil and military prison of the Blaye citadel, built in 1677 and converted into a bakery in the early 19t…
Rue de la Manutention, 33390 Blaye, France
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Château de Bourdeilles
Bourdeilles Castle, classified as a Historic Monument, is a heritage site located in Périgord, in the Dordogne. It combines two distinct architectures: a medieval fortress and a Re…
Pl. de la Halle, 24310 Bourdeilles, France
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MAH - Musée d'Art et d'Histoire
Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche · Haute-Vienne
MAH - Musée d'Art et d'Histoire
The Art and History Museum of Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche, opened since May 2025, occupies a renovated 700 m² building in the heart of this medieval town in Haute-Vienne. Its inaugural…
12 Pl. Attane
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Centre national Jean Moulin
The Jean Moulin National Center is a museum located in Bordeaux, in the Gironde department. Recognized as an official institution under the Heritage Code since 2003, it is dedicate…
48 Rue Vital Carles, 33000 Bordeaux, France
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Musée de Borda
The Borda Museum was founded in 1807 in Dax through the acquisition of Jacques-François Borda d'Oro's natural history collection. Located in the Carmelite chapel, a building dating…
11 bis Rue des Carmes, 40100 Dax, France
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Musée départemental d'Histoire et d'Archéologie
The Departmental Museum of History and Archaeology is located in Hastingues in the Landes department, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. Situated in a rural area, this museum is ded…
785 route de l'abbaye, 40300 Hastingues, France
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Musée protestant
The Protestant Museum of La Rochelle is dedicated to the history of Protestantism in the La Rochelle region, in Aunis and Saintonge. Located in the city's Protestant Temple, it pre…
2 Rue Saint-Michel, 17000 La Rochelle, France
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Musée gallo-romain
The Claracq Gallo-Roman Museum is a site museum located in rural territory in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques. It is associated with the archaeological site of the ancient villa of Lalonq…
Rte du Château, 64330 Claracq, France
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Musée Dupuy-Mestreau
The Dupuy-Mestreau Museum is located in Saintes, in Charente-Maritime, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. Labeled according to the Heritage Code since 2003, it constitutes one of th…
4 Rue Monconseil, 17100 Saintes, France
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Musée municipal de l'hôtel de Sully
Châtellerault · Vienne
Musée municipal de l'hôtel de Sully
The municipal museum of the Sully Hotel is located in a historic building in Châtellerault, in Vienne. It falls under the French heritage protection and control system for movable…
14 Rue Sully, 86100 Châtellerault, France
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Musée ethnographique et archéologique du donjon
The Ethnographic and Archaeological Museum of the Dungeon is housed in the dungeon of Niort, a historic monument located in Deux-Sèvres. It offers a permanent exhibition covering a…
Rue du Guesclin, 79000 Niort, France
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Musée archéologique et d'ethnographie locale
Located in the former rectory of the Saint-Pierre collegiate church in Chauvigny, in Vienne, this museum was created around 1960 with collections from the Archaeological Research S…
Pl. du Vieux Marché, 86300 Chauvigny, France
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Musée d'art et d'histoire Georges Turpin
The Georges Turpin Art and History Museum is an establishment located in Parthenay, in Deux-Sèvres, which has held the label since 2003. It is situated in a region of heritage and…
1 Rue de la Vau Saint-Jacques, 79200 Parthenay, France
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Musée Charbonneau-Lassay
The Charbonneau-Lassay Museum is located in an 18th-century private mansion in Loudun, in Vienne. The museum houses rich and varied collections, largely bequeathed by Louis Charbon…
24 Rue du Martray, 86200 Loudun, France
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Musée municipal de Gajac
The Gajac Museum is a municipal museum located in Villeneuve-sur-Lot, in Lot-et-Garonne. It has permanent collections accessible to the public. The museum also offers temporary exh…
2 Rue des Jardins, 47300 Villeneuve-sur-Lot, France
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