Pays-de-la-Loire
Histoire locale Museums in Pays-de-la-Loire
16 museumsThe Pays-de-la-Loire region has 16 museums dedicated to local history and remnants of the regional past. The Museum of Prehistory - Saulges Caves Valley, the Nantes History Museum and The Chronograph allow you to explore the different historical periods that shaped this territory. These spaces offer a complete vision of the human and urban evolution of the region. Discover below the 16 museums listed on The Artwork Room.
16 musées
Musée de Préhistoire - Vallée des Grottes de Saulges
The Museum of Prehistory of the Saulges Caves Valley, located in Thorigné-en-Charnie in Mayenne, offers an immersion into Prehistory through the visit of two caves and a dedicated…
650 La Roche Brault
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Musée d'histoire de Nantes
The Nantes History Museum, located in the Castle of the Dukes of Brittany, traces the evolution of the city from its origins to contemporary times through 32 rooms and more than 1,…
4 Pl. Marc Elder
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Le Chronographe
The Chronographe is an archaeological museum located in Rezé, at the gates of Nantes, in Loire-Atlantique. Built on the remains of the Gallo-Roman city of Ratiatum, it offers an ex…
21 Rue Saint-Lupien
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Musée du Château de Mayenne
The Mayenne Castle Museum is a site museum located in Mayenne, in Pays-de-la-Loire. It occupies the castle whose history it traces and presents associated collections. The museum o…
Pl. Juhel
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Musée du Pays de Retz
The Museum of the Pays de Retz is a local history museum located in Villeneuve-en-Retz, in Loire-Atlantique. It explores the history, traditions and heritage of the Pays de Retz te…
6 Rue des Moines
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Musée des traditions de l'île de Noirmoutier
Located in La Guérinière in Vendée, the Museum of Traditions of the Isle of Noirmoutier offers a documented approach to the daily life of the island's inhabitants in past centuries…
Place de l'Église
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Musée de la Marine en Bois du Brivet
The Brivet Wooden Maritime Museum is an open-air museum located in Montoir-de-Bretagne, in Loire-Atlantique. It traces the history of wooden shipbuilding and maritime life in the B…
6 Rue de Châteaubriand
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Hôtel Jacobsen, Centre des patrimoines maritimes
The Jacobsen Hotel, Center for Maritime Heritage, is a local history museum located in Noirmoutier-en-l'Île, in Vendée. Situated on an island in the Atlantic connected to the mainl…
Rue Saint-Louis
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Musée d'art et d'histoire de Château Gontier
The museum of art and history of Château-Gontier, also referred to as the museum of art and archaeology, is located in Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne, in the Pays-de-la-Loire region.…
2 Rue Jean Bourré
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L'Orangerie, lieu d'exposition historique
The Orangerie is a historic exhibition venue located in Mortagne-sur-Sèvre, in Vendée. The building, a former orangery of the Beaussire family that subsequently became public baths…
Rue Nantaise
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Ecomusée de Brecé
The Brecé Ecomuseum is located on the ground floor of the presbytery, at Church Square, in the municipality of Brecé in Mayenne. It is dedicated to rural life at the end of the 19t…
Le presbytère, Pl. de l'Église
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Musée la Maison de la Pêche
The House of Fishing is a local history museum located in La Turballe in Loire-Atlantique, dedicated to the maritime and cultural heritage of the municipality. Managed by the assoc…
Terrasse de la criée
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Musée des arts et d'histoire et des guerres de Vendée
The Museum of Arts, History and Wars of Vendée is located in Cholet, in Maine-et-Loire. It occupies a contemporary architecture building situated in the heart of the city. The inst…
27 Av. de l'Abreuvoir, 49300 Cholet, France
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Musée de la reine Bérengère
The Queen Bérangère Museum is located in Le Mans in Sarthe. It is part of the institutional heritage of the Pays-de-la-Loire region and falls under the French Heritage Code. Its na…
7 Rue de la Reine Bérengère, 72100 Le Mans, France
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Historial de la Vendée
The Historial de la Vendée is a museum located in Lucs-sur-Boulogne, in Vendée, in a rural setting of the Pays-de-la-Loire territory. Recognized as a museum of France, it offers an…
All. Paul Bazin, 85170 Les Lucs-sur-Boulogne, France
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Musée de la porte Saint-Michel
The Saint-Michel Gate Museum is a site museum located in Guérande, in Loire-Atlantique. It is part of a heritage approach recognized and supported by the Heritage Code. Located in…
Rue Saint-Michel, 44350 Guérande, France
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