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Francis Jammes Museum in Orthez dans les Pyrénées-Atlantiques

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Label Maison des illustres
Musée des écrivains célèbres

Francis Jammes Museum in Orthez

    7 Avenue Francis Jammes
    64300 Orthez

Key figures

Francis Jammes - Writer Central figure of the museum bearing his name.

Origin and history

The Francis Jammes Museum is a cultural monument located in Orthez, New Aquitaine. This place is dedicated specifically to the preservation and enhancement of the work of the writer Francis Jammes, whose name is associated with this museum. Although the exact period of its creation is not mentioned in the available sources, its existence reflects the local importance attached to this literary heritage.

Orthez, the museum's location, is part of a region marked by a rich cultural and artistic history. Museums dedicated to literary figures, such as Francis Jammes, often play a key role in the transmission of collective memory. They allow visitors to discover the works and the context of life of the authors, while strengthening the cultural identity of the territory.

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Conditions of visit

  • Conditions de visite : Ouvert toute l'année
  • Contact organisation : 05 59 69 11 24