Museums in the Landes

Musée des alcools et spiritueux
40240 Labastide-d'Armagnac

The Écomusée de l'Armagnac in Labastide-d'Armagnac, New Aquitaine, is a place dedicated to the discovery of local history and traditions related to this iconic brandy.

Musée des arts de la table
40320 Arboucave

The departmental museum of earthenware and table arts in Samadet, located in the Landes, traces the history of the 18th century Royal Manufacture of earthenware and the evolution of the culinary arts.

Musée des arts et traditions populaires
40140 Soustons

The Museum of Traditions and Old Tools in Soustons, in the Landes, exhibits thousands of ancient tools in a Second Empire building, bearing witness to the crafts of the past in New Aquitaine.

40500 Audignon

The Museum of Art and History of Cap de Gascogne, in Saint-Sever (Landes), exhibits medieval lapidary collections and an illuminated 11th century manuscript in an ancient Jacobin convent of the 13th century.

Musée de l'armée Française
40100 Dax

The Light Aviation Museum of the Army of Earth in Dax, Landes, is a military museum unique in France. He has been presenting a collection of helicopters and historical archives on the Alat since 1992.

40430 Argelouse

The workshop-museum of Argelouse, located in New Aquitaine, is a former industrial site dedicated to the distillation of resin, a witness of the economic history of the Landes de Gascogne between 1859 and 1954.

Musée d'histoire naturelle et de Paléontologie
40100 Dax

The Borda Museum, founded in 1807 in Dax (Nouvelle-Aquitaine), is a museum of art, archaeology and science from the cabinet of curiosities of Jacques-François de Borda d'Oro. Labeled Museum of France, it houses various collections, from Prehistory to contemporary Irish art.

40300 Bélus

The Departmental Museum of History and Archaeology, located in Bélus, New Aquitaine, houses prehistoric and Gallo-Roman collections from local excavations. It is associated with the Abbey of Arthous, a Romanesque jewel of the Landes.