Museums in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence

04110 Aubenas-les-Alpes

The Vachères Archaeological Museum, located in Aubenas-les-Alpes (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence), exhibits local collections from regional excavations, including fossils and prehistoric tools dated up to 120,000 years.

04200 Aubignosc

The Gallo-Roman Museum of Sisteron, located in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, exhibits local archaeological collections, including an ancient mausoleum of the first century. Located since 2016 in a 16th century mansion, it traces the history of the city since Neolithic.

04300 Dauphin

The Salagon Museum, housed in a Benedictine priory of the 12th–XIXth centuries in Mane (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence), combines historical heritage, ethnobotanical gardens and ethnographic collections on Provencal rural life.

04500 Allemagne-en-Provence

The archaeological museum of Germany-en-Provence, near Riez, preserves Gallo-Roman lapidary collections. Originally housed in a Baptistery, he will soon be transferred to a private hotel in the old centre.

04300 Forcalquier

The Forcalquier Municipal Museum, housed in a former Recollet convent, has exhibited various collections since 1912, in the heart of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence.

Museum of Nature and Wildlife
04300 Mane

The Salagon Museum, located in Mane (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence), is a Renaissance priory and Romanesque church surrounded by ethnobotanical gardens, valuing Provençal culture through 15,000 objects and 1,700 plant species.

Museum of Art and Local History
04400 Barcelonnette

Villa la Sapinière, Ubaye Valley Museum in Barcelonnette, is an eclectic 1878 villa with historical and ethnographic collections in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence.

Immigration and Slavgism Museum
04230 Ongles

The House of History and Memory of Ongles, opened in 2008 in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, traces the history of the Harki families settled in this village in 1962 after the Algerian war.