Museums in Tarn

Musée de Peinture
81100 Castres

The Goya Museum in Castres, housed in the former 17th century Episcopal Palace, is a Hispanic art museum dedicated to Francisco Goya and Spanish painters, located in Occitanie.

Musée des Beaux-Arts
81600 Gaillac

The Musée des Beaux-Arts de Gaillac, located in the Château de Foucaud since 1934, houses works from the 19th and 20th centuries, mainly regional, including those of Firmin Salabert, pupil of Ingres, in the Tarn in Occitanie.

Musée des écrivains célèbres
81140 Andillac

The castle-museum of Cayla, located in Andillac in the Tarn, is an ancient 19th-century gentilhommière dedicated to literature and painting, linked to writers Maurice and Eugénie de Guérin.

Musée de la mine
81130 Cagnac-les-Mines

The Musée-mine départemental de Cagnac-les-Mines, located in Occitanie, is a monument dedicated to local mining history. It offers a unique testimony of this industrial heritage in the region.

Musée de la Marine
81990 Albi

The Laperouse Museum, located in Albi in Occitanie, is dedicated to the navigator Jean-François de La Perugia. Set in former mills near the Tarn, it traces its expeditions and houses 640 historic pieces, including remains of its ships.

81600 Aussac

The Museum of Natural History Philadelphe Thomas, located in Gaillac, Occitanie, is a 19th century museum dedicated to zoology, paleontology and geology, based on the collections of Dr Thomas.

Musée des Artistes peintres célèbres
81990 Albi

The Palace of the Berbie, the 13th century episcopal fortress in Albi, now houses the Toulouse-Lautrec museum, dedicated to the artist born in the city. This museum, housed in a medieval architectural ensemble, has the largest collection in the world of its works, in the heart of Occitanie.

Musée du protestantisme
81260 Ferrières

The Museum of Protestantism in Ferrières (Occitanie) is the first French museum dedicated to Protestant religious history and secularism, installed since 2010 in a modern building in La Ramade.