Museums in Haute-Vienne

Musée d'Art contemporain
87120 Beaumont-du-Lac

The Vassivière International Centre for Art and Landscape, located on the island of Vassivière (Beaumont-du-Lac, Nouvelle-Aquitaine), is a contemporary art centre combining outdoor sculptures, exhibitions and artist residences since 1989.

Musée de la porcelaine
87000 Limoges

The Adrien-Dubouche National Museum in Limoges, founded in the 19th century, is a museum dedicated to ceramics and porcelain, located in New Aquitaine. It houses 18,000 works ranging from antiquity to today.

Musée du train miniature
87400 Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat

HistoRail is a railway museum located in Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat, New Aquitaine, managed by volunteers. It exhibits real objects and miniature train networks over 800 m2, tracing the history of the Limousin railways since 1987.

Musée du débarquement et de la libération
87520 Oradour-sur-Glane

The Centre de la Mémoire d'Oradour-sur-Glane is a museum-memorial inaugurated in 1999, located in New Aquitaine, dedicated to the memory of the 1944 massacre and to historical education.

Musée des Beaux-Arts
87000 Limoges

The Museum of Fine Arts of Limoges, housed in an 18th century episcopal palace, houses collections of Egyptian enamels, paintings and antiques in the heart of New Aquitaine.

87260 Pierre-Buffière

The Cécile Sabourdy Museum & Gardens, housed in a former 17th century presbytery in Vicq-sur-Breuilh, exhibits works by artists Naïfs, Bruts and Singuliers of Limousin and beyond.

Musée d'Archéologie et d'Antiquité
87290 Châteauponsac

The René Baubérot Museum, housed in a 14th century Benedictine priory in Châteauponsac (New Aquitaine), is an ethnographic and archaeological museum dedicated to the limousine traditions and Gallo-Roman remains.

Musée d'Art contemporain
87600 Rochechouart

The Musée départemental d'art contemporain de Rochechouart, housed in a 15th century castle, combines historical heritage and modern creations in Haute-Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.