Museums in Burgundy

Musée des écrivains célèbres
89520 Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye

The Colette Museum, housed in a 17th century castle in Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye (Yonne), celebrates the life and work of the writer Colette, born in this Burgundy village.

Musée d'Archéologie et d'Antiquité
71140 Bourbon-Lancy

The Saint-Nazaire Museum, housed in an 11th century Romanesque church in Bourbon-Lancy (Burgogne-Franche-Comté), houses local archaeological collections and works of art.

Musée de la Préhistoire
71960 Solutré-Pouilly

The Departmental Museum of Prehistory in Solutré is a space dedicated to archaeology located in Solutré-Pouilly, Burgundy-Franche-Comté. It highlights the local prehistoric heritage.

Musée d'Art religieux
71600 Paray-le-Monial

The Hieron Museum, built at the end of the 19th century in Paray-le-Monial in Burgundy-Franche-Comté, is the oldest museum of sacred art in France, dedicated to the Eucharist and housing major works in a building with eclectic architecture.

Musée d'Art et d'histoire locale
71400 Autun

The Verger-Tarin Museum, a 15th century mansion transformed into an ethnological museum in 1939, is located in Autun in Burgundy-Franche-Comté. It traces the 18th and 19th century art of living through its preserved furniture and collections.

89700 Béru

The Municipal Museum of Tonnerre, housed in a former 13th century hospital-hotel-dieu, traces the local and hospital history in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

89200 Annay-la-Côte

The Musée de l'Avallonnais Jean Després, located in an old 17th century college in Avallon, houses various collections ranging from archaeology to fine arts, in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

89310 Annay-sur-Serein

The Musée d'art naïve, installed in an old 17th century college in Annay-sur-Serein in Burgundy-Franche-Comté, exhibits naive, raw and popular works on 1,500 m2 spread over three floors.