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Museums of France

France has over 2,250 museums. To facilitate their exploration, we classified them into 5 sub-categories:

Arts Museums
Science and Technology Museums
Military Museums
Popular and eco-museums
Houses of illustrious people

These sub-categories are accessible by region and department.

516 museums en Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

95 museums en Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

84 museums en Bretagne

69 museums dans le Centre Val-de-Loire

8 museums en Corse

269 museums dans le Grand-Est

113 museums dans les Hauts-de-France

122 museums en Normandie

153 museums en Île de France

191 museums en Nouvelle-Aquitaine

274 museums en Occitanie

199 museums en Provence Alpes Côte d'Azur

72 museums dans le Pays-de-la-Loire

96 museums au coeur de Paris

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Sélection de 8 museums sur 2261 en France

ecomuseum of Alsace

68190 Ensisheim

The Alsace Ecomuseum, located in Ungersheim (Haut-Rhin), is an open-air museum with more than 60 Alsatian buildings from the 15th to the 19th centuries on 45 hectares, illustrating traditional rural and artisanal life.

French Railway Museum

68200 Mulhouse

The Cité du Train, formerly the French Museum of Railway, is a railway museum located in Mulhouse, in the Great East. Founded in 1971, it traces 150 years of railway history in France with an exceptional collection of rolling stock and historical objects.

Mineralogic Museum of the Mulhouse Industrial Society

68200 Mulhouse

The Mulhouse Mineralogic Museum, located in the Upper Rhine, houses an exceptional collection of ancient and recent minerals, preserved after 1944. Located on the Illberg campus, it bears witness to the Alsatian scientific heritage.

National Automotive Museum - Schlumpf collection

68200 Mulhouse

The National Automotive Museum - Schlumpf collection, in Mulhouse, houses an exceptional collection of European cars from 1878 to the present day, installed in an old 19th century spinning plant.

Museum of the Swiss Guards of Rueil-Malmaison

Museum of History of France
92500 Rueil-Malmaison

The museum of the Swiss Guards, housed in the former Guynemer barracks in Rueil-Malmaison, traces the history of this 18th-century elite regiment in Île-de-France.

Local History Museum of Rueil-Malmaison

Napoleonic Museum
92500 Rueil-Malmaison

The local history museum of Rueil-Malmaison, located in the former 19th century town hall, traces the history of the city through various collections, including Napoleonic memories and technical inventions, in Île-de-France.

National Napoleonic Museum of Malmaison and Bois-Préau

Napoleonic Museum
92500 Rueil-Malmaison

Malmaison Castle, located in Rueil-Malmaison in Île-de-France, is a 19th-century Napoleonic National Museum, a former residence of Josephine de Beauharnais and Napoleon Bonaparte, surrounded by a remarkable historical park.

Meudon Museum of Art and History

City Arts Museum
92190 Meudon

The Meudon Museum of Art and History, housed in a 17th-century house classified as a historical monument, traces local history and houses diverse artistic collections, from 19th-century landscapes to modern sculpture.