Histoire locale Museums in Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur

Villa Masséna, musée d'art et d'histoire

The Masséna Museum, located in Nice in a historic villa, is a museum registered as part of the national heritage since 2002. It combines history and art, offering a multidisciplina…

65 Rue de France

Musée d'histoire de la Ville de Marseille

The Marseille History Museum is a site museum that was completely renovated in 2013, located near the Old Port. Built on the archaeological site of the Ancient Port in the 1st dist…

2 Rue Henri Barbusse

Muséoscope du Lac

The Muséoscope du Lac is a museum dedicated to the history of the Serre-Ponçon dam and the evolution of the upper Alpine territory. Located in Rousset-Serre-Ponçon in the Hautes-Al…

Belvédère du, Barrage de Serre-Ponçon, 65 Rte de Sainte-Catherine

Musée Regards de Provence

The Regards de Provence Museum is a Marseille institution dedicated to the artistic heritage of Provence and the Mediterranean. Founded by the Regards de Provence Association, it h…

Av. Vaudoyer

Musée des Gueules Rouges

The Red Faces Museum, located in Tourves in the Var, is dedicated to the history of bauxite mining exploitation in Provence. The visit route combines a self-guided exhibition with…

Av. de la Libération

MHAB-Musée d'Histoire et d'Art de Bormes

The MHAB, museum of history and art of Bormes, is located in Bormes-les-Mimosas in the Var. It offers an exploration of more than two millennia of local and regional history. The c…

103 Rue Carnot

Musée Provençal

The Provençal Museum is a regional ethnography museum located since 1928 in the Château-Gombert castle in Marseille. It is the second most important ethnography museum in the Prove…

5 Pl. des Héros

Maison du Patrimoine d'Ollioules

The Heritage House is a heritage interpretation center for the metropolitan area located in Ollioules, in the Var. Dedicated to the discovery and promotion of the heritage of the T…

20 Rue Gambetta

Musée d’histoire de Toulon et de sa région

The Jean Aicard Museum, also known as the Museum of the History of Toulon and its Region, is a house museum and artist's residence with a literary character. Located in Toulon in t…

10 Rue Saint-Andrieux

Musée d'Histoire Locale de Fréjus

The Fréjus Local History Museum is located in a bourgeois residence in the heart of the historic city. Its collections document different aspects of the intimate and collective lif…

153 Rue Jean Jaurès

Galerie de l'histoire de Martigues

The Gallery of the History of Martigues is a museum located in Martigues, in Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur, in the Bouches-du-Rhône. It is part of a local heritage initiative by offer…

Rond point de l'Hotel de Ville

Musée de Notre-Dame de la Garde

The Notre-Dame de la Garde Museum, located in the Marseille basilica, occupies more than 350 m² and traces eight centuries of history of this emblematic sanctuary. Its collections…

Rue Fort du Sanctuaire

Musée des Amis de Castrum Vetus

The Museum of Friends of Castrum Vetus is an archaeological museum located in Châteauneuf-les-Martigues, in the Bouches-du-Rhône. It is run by a local association dedicated to preh…

Mnt des Ruines

Petit Musée de Carro

The Petit Musée de Carro is a local history museum located in Martigues, in the Bouches-du-Rhône, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur region. It is dedicated to the preservation and…

15, place Joseph Fasciola, Carro

Musée de l'École Publique

The Museum of Public School is a historical museum located in Ollioules, in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur region. It is part of the local cultural heritage,…

1 Av. Anatole France

Maison de l’Eau et de la Vallée

The House of Water and the Valley is a museum located in Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon, in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. Created through a partnership between the town hall and the Culture, Le…

Musée archéologique et de pays

The Archaeological and Regional Museum of Valréas is dedicated to archaeology and local history of the region. Located in Valréas, a municipality in Vaucluse, it is part of the cul…

Entrée par la cour, 43 Cr Victor Hugo

Musée du vieux logis

The Priory of Vieux Logis is a museum located in Nice, in the Alpes-Maritimes, in a former mill that became a farm and then a priory. Developed from 1922 by the Reverend Dominican…

59 Av. de Saint-Barthélémy, 06100 Nice, France

La Banque, musée des Cultures et du Paysage

La Banque, Museum of Cultures and Landscape, is located in Hyères in the Var, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur region. Recognized as a museum of France, it is part of Hyères' cult…

14 Av. Joseph Clotis, 83400 Hyères, France

Musée des Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer

The Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer museum is located in the municipality of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer in the Bouches-du-Rhône. Situated in a rural area of Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur, it i…

6 Av. Théodore Aubanel, 13460 Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France

Musée du vieil Aix

The Museum of Old Aix, established in Aix-en-Provence, is an institution dedicated to presenting the local heritage and history of the city. The museum notably houses the staircase…

17 Rue Gaston de Saporta, 13100 Aix-en-Provence, France

Musée du palais Lascaris

The Lascaris Palace Museum is housed in a baroque building from the mid-17th century located in the heart of the old town of Nice. Built for the Lascaris-Vintimille family, conside…

15 Rue Droite, 06300 Nice, France

Musée Suffren et du vieux Saint-Cannat

The Suffren and Old Saint-Cannat Museum is a museum located in the village of Saint-Cannat, in Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur. Established in a rural setting, it is part of an approach…

3 Av. Pasteur, 13760 Saint-Cannat, France

Musée du pavillon de Vendôme

The Pavillon de Vendôme Museum is a museum located in Aix-en-Provence, in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. Labeled under the Heritage Code since 2003, it is part of the Art and History…

13 Rue de la Molle, 13100 Aix-en-Provence, France

Musée du vieux Saint-Chamas

The Museum of Old Saint-Chamas is recognized under the Heritage Code. Located in Saint-Chamas, in Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur, in the Bouches-du-Rhône, it is dedicated to local memo…

20 Mnt des Pénitents, 13250 Saint-Chamas, France

Musée municipal d'arts et traditions populaires

The Cassis Municipal Mediterranean Museum of Arts and Popular Traditions is housed in a former early 18th-century presbytery located on Place Baragnon in the heart of the village.…

Pl. Baragnon, 13260 Cassis, France

Musée d'art et d'histoire de Provence

The Museum of Art and History of Provence is located in Grasse, in the Alpes-Maritimes. It is dedicated to the art and history of the Provençal region. Its collections reflect the…

2 Rue Mirabeau, 06130 Grasse, France

Musée des arts et traditions populaires de moyenne Provence

The Museum of Arts and Popular Traditions of Middle Provence is established in Draguignan, in Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur. It is a status recognized by the Heritage Code. Its collec…

75 Place Georges Brassens, 83300 Draguignan, France

Musée ciotaden

The Ciotat Museum is established in La Ciotat, in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. It has held the label since September 17, 2003, by virtue of the French Heritage Code. The museum is r…

1 Quai Ganteaume, 13600 La Ciotat, France

Musée du pays brignolais

The Museum of Pays Brignolais is located in Brignoles in the Var, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. It is situated in the heart of the city, on Place Carami. As a museum, i…

1 Pl. Comtes de Provence, 83170 Brignoles, France

Musée de l'Église

The Church Museum is housed in the sacristy of the Saint-Pierre Church in Puy-Saint-Pierre, a municipality in the Hautes-Alpes in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. Its collect…

190 Rte de Puy Saint-Pierre