Museums in Poitou-Charente

Musée de la mer et de la pêche
17630 La Flotte

The Platinum Museum in La Flotte, New Aquitaine, is a monument dedicated to the Flotilla in Pertuis. Its history and period remain to be clarified.

Musée de la céramique
17100 La Chapelle-des-Pots

The Saintonge ceramic museum, housed in a Charentaise house in La Chapelle-des-Pots, traces the ancestral art of pottery from the 13th to the 19th century. Closed since 2014, it preserves an oven classified with historical monuments.

86000 Poitiers

The Natural History Collection is a museum dedicated to nature sciences, located in Poitiers en Nouvelle-Aquitaine, labeled Musée de France.

86200 Arçay

The Charbonneau-Lassay Museum, located in Loudun, New Aquitaine, is a mansion dating from the 18th and 18th centuries with a variety of archaeological, artistic and ethnological collections, left by local scholars.

Musée du cristal et du verre
86600 Curzay-sur-Vonne

The Museum of stained glass in Curzay-sur-Vonne, located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, is a space dedicated to glassmaking. This cultural monument is located in the village of Curzay-sur-Vonne, without specified historical period.

Musée des Beaux-Arts
17000 La Rochelle

The Musée des Beaux-Arts de La Rochelle, housed in an 18th century mansion, houses European and Asian pictorial collections in New Aquitaine, in La Rochelle.

79000 Bessines

The Donjon Ethnographic and Archaeological Museum, housed in a 12th century medieval fortress in Niort, combines Poitevin collections with local archaeological remains.

86300 Bonnes

The archaeological and ethnographic museum of Chauvigny, housed in an ancient 17th century presbytery, traces the local history of prehistory in the 20th century through various collections and a medieval dungeon.