Museums in Burgundy-Franche-Comté

Musée d'Archéologie et d'Antiquité
71100 Chalon-sur-Saône

The Vivant-Denon Museum, inaugurated in 1866 in Chalon-sur-Saône, is a 19th-century municipal art museum housed in a neo-classical building with local archaeological and artistic collections.

Musée de la résistance et de la déportation
25000 Besançon

The Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation de Besançon, labeled Musée de France, is located in the Citadelle. It traces the tragic history of the Second World War through rich collections and immersive museography.

Musée d'Art moderne
90000 Belfort

The Musée d'art moderne de Belfort, located in the territory of Belfort in Burgundy-Franche-Comté, exhibits major works of the twentieth century from the donation Maurice-Jardot, including Picasso, Braque and Léger.

Écomusée
70220 Fougerolles-Saint-Valbert

The Écomusée du pays de la cherise, installed in an old distillery of 1829 in Fougerolles-Saint-Valbert (Haute-Saône), traces the history of the distillation of kirsch and rural life in the 19th century in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Musée d'Archéologie et d'Antiquité
71400 Antully

The Rolin Museum, located in the former hotel of Chancellor Nicolas Rolin in Autun (Burgundy-Franche-Comté), is a museum of art and archaeology founded in 1878. Its collections cover from the Gallo-Roman period to the 20th century, with major works such as the cut of Autun or medieval paintings.

71700 Boyer

The Bourguignon Museum Perrin de Puycousin, located in Tournus en Saône-et-Loire, is an ethnographic museum from the early 20th century. It presents reconstituted rural and artisanal interiors, illustrating Burgundy life in the 18th and 19th centuries.

Musée d'Archéologie et d'Antiquité
70000 Vesoul

The Musée Jean-Léon Gérôme (formerly Georges-Garret) in Vesoul is a 19th-century museum of archaeology and fine arts, home to the largest worldwide collection of the Vesulian artist and the Haute-Saônoise school.

Musée lapidaire
71400 Antully

The Lapidary Museum Saint-Nicolas, founded in 1861 in Autun (Saône-et-Loire), is an archaeological museum housed in an old 11th century chapel, housing Gallo-Roman and medieval collections from the Educational Society.