Museums in the Jura

39600 Abergement-le-Grand

The Sarret de Grozon Museum, housed in a 17th-century mansion in Arbois, houses collections of art and goldsmiths' collections left in 1902. This place combines historical architecture and artistic heritage in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

39260 Charchilla

The Musée du Jouet, located in Moirans-en-Montagne in Burgundy-Franche-Comté, houses a collection of 20,000 pieces retracing 5,000 years of playful history, with antique toys and local industrial creations since 1850.

39000 Lons-le-Saunier

The Lons-le-Saunier Archaeology Museum in Burgundy-Franche-Comté has been home to local and foreign collections since the 19th century, from excavations and private donations.

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39110 Salins-les-Bains

The Musée des techniques et cultures comtoises in Salins-les-Bains, Burgundy-Franche-Comté, presents the local technical and cultural heritage. No specific period is associated.

Musée d'Archéologie et d'Antiquité
39200 Avignon-lès-Saint-Claude

The Musée de l'Abbaye à Saint-Claude (Jura) is a museum of modern and contemporary art located in the former Abbatial Palace, home to medieval archaeological remains and 19th-century pictorial collections.

39000 Lons-le-Saunier

The Museum of Fine Arts of Lons-le-Saunier, founded in 1817, houses various collections (paintings, sculptures, archaeology) in the Jura, Burgundy-Franche-Comté. It is located in the former Hôtel-Dieu, listed as a historical monument.

Musée de médecine et de chirurgie
39100 Dole

The museum of Pasteur's birthplace, located in Dole in the Jura, is a 16th and 18th century residence dedicated to the memory of the scholar Louis Pasteur, born there in 1822.

39800 Abergement-le-Petit

The municipal museum of Poligny, created in 1860 in the Jura, houses various collections in archaeology, ethnology and paleontology, including dinosaur bones discovered in 1862.