Museums in Maine-et-Loire

Musée de l'industrie
49400 Saumur

The engine museum in Saumur is a space dedicated to mechanical history, located in the city of Saumur, in the Pays de la Loire region. No specific period is associated with this monument.

Musée d'Art et d'histoire locale
49280 Cholet

The Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Cholet, located in Pays de la Loire, combines 18th and 20th century artistic collections with the regional history of the Vendée Wars in the same modern museum space inaugurated in 1993.

Musée de sculpture
49100 Angers

The David d'Angers Gallery, a museum located in Angers in an ancient 12th century abbey, exhibits the works of the romantic sculptor Pierre-Jean David d'Angers, including his original plasters and medallions. Labeled Musée de France, it is dedicated to its artistic heritage.

Musée d'Art et d'histoire locale
49390 La Breille-les-Pins

The Jules-Desbois Museum in Parçay-les-Pins, located in the Pays de la Loire, exhibits 150 works by the sculptor, including realistic sculptures and objects from his workshop, in his native village.

Musée de la Vigne et du Vin
49750 Saint-Lambert-du-Lattay

The Musée de la Vigne et du Vin d'Anjou in Saint-Lambert-du-Lattay, located in Pays de la Loire, is a place dedicated to local wine history. No specific historical details are available.

Musée des arts textiles et de la tapisserie
49100 Angers

The Jean-Lurçat Museum and the contemporary tapestry, housed in an ancient 17th-century orphanage in Angers, presents textile works from the 1930s to the present, including the famous tenting Le Chant du Monde.

Musée d'Art et d'histoire locale
49150 Baugé

The Baugé Museum of Art and History, housed in a wing of King René's castle (15th century), houses various collections in Baugé, Maine-et-Loire, in the heart of Baugeois.

Musée de la chaussure et de la ganterie
49450 Saint-André-de-la-Marche

The Musée des métiers de la Shoe in Saint-André-de-la-Marche, located in Pays de la Loire, highlights the local history linked to the artisanal manufacture of shoes in this region.