Museums in Provence Alpes Côte d'Azur

Musée d'Archéologie gallo-romaine
13104 Arles

The Musée départemental Arles antique, nicknamed the "Blue Museum", is a modern archaeological museum built in 1995 in Arles, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. It houses collections ranging from Prehistory to Late Antiquity, from local excavations, including paleo-Christian sarcophagi unique in France and remains of the Roman river-maritime port of Arelate.

Musée de l'armée Française
13400 Aubagne

The Museum of the Foreign Legion in Aubagne, inaugurated in the 20th century, traces the military history of this emblematic institution. Located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, it houses collections, exhibitions and a unique monument to the dead, symbol of the legionary countryside around the world.

Musée du Parfum
84220 Cabrières-d'Avignon

The Lavender Museum in Coustellet, located in Cabrières-d'Avignon in Provence, is a space dedicated to the history, culture and valorisation of the fine Provencal lavender since 1991.

Musée lapidaire
84000 Avignon

The lapidary museum of Avignon, housed in an old Jesuit church of the seventeenth century, houses various archaeological collections, from Prehistory to Paleo-Christian Antiquity, in the heart of the city of Avignon in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

Musée des Arts de la ville
05000 Gap

The Musée Départemental des Hautes-Alpes in Gap, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, is a multidisciplinary museum combining archaeology, fine arts, natural history and local ethnography, housed in a building inaugurated in 1910.

Musée d'histoire de France
13300 Salon-de-Provence

The Château de l'Emperi, built in the 9th century in Salon-de-Provence, is a medieval fortress housing a museum of art and military history, symbol of the city with its Napoleonic collections and garden of Nostradamus.

Musée de l'industrie
84400 Apt

The Apt Industrial Adventure Museum, housed in an old fruit factory in Apt (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur), traces the local industrial history since the 18th century through earthenware, earthenware and candied fruits.

Musée des arts et traditions populaires
83300 Draguignan

The Draguignan Justice Museum, located in the eponymous town of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, is a monument dedicated to judicial history. Its exact origin and period remain undocumented.