All French heritage classified by regions, departments and cities

Museums of France

France has over 2,250 museums. To facilitate their exploration, we classified them into 5 sub-categories:

Arts Museums
Science and Technology Museums
Military Museums
Popular and eco-museums
Houses of illustrious people

These sub-categories are accessible by region and department.

516 museums en Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

95 museums en Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

84 museums en Bretagne

69 museums dans le Centre Val-de-Loire

8 museums en Corse

269 museums dans le Grand-Est

113 museums dans les Hauts-de-France

122 museums en Normandie

153 museums en Île de France

191 museums en Nouvelle-Aquitaine

274 museums en Occitanie

199 museums en Provence Alpes Côte d'Azur

72 museums dans le Pays-de-la-Loire

96 museums au coeur de Paris

Museums of France

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Sélection de 8 museums sur 2261 en France

Clemenceau and Laterre Museum of Tassigny

Musée de la guerre 14-18
85390 Mouilleron-en-Pareds

The Clemenceau-de-Lattre National Museum in Mouleron-en-Pareds (Vendée) celebrates two major figures of the 20th century: Georges Clemenceau and Jean de Lattre de Tassigny, natives of the village, through their childhood homes and historical collections.

The Museum of the Prehistory of Quison

Musée de la Préhistoire
04500 Quinson

The Musée de Préhistoire des gorges du Verdon, located in Quinson (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence), is a departmental museum labeled Musée de France, presenting 50 years of local archaeological excavations. Designed by Norman Foster, it traces a million years of human history in Provence.

Museum Relief in Rodez

Musée des Artistes peintres célèbres
12000 Rodez

The Soulages Museum, inaugurated in 2014 in Rodez, Occitanie, is a contemporary art museum dedicated to the painter Pierre Soulages, housing his major works and temporary exhibitions in an architecture signed RCR Arquitectes.

Balzac Museum in Saché

Musée des écrivains célèbres
37190 Saché

The Château de Saché, a 19th-century Renaissance home, houses the Balzac Museum. Located in Touraine, it was the creative refuge of the writer between 1825 and 1848, in the heart of the inspiring landscapes of the Indre Valley.

Maison de la magie Robert-Houdin in Blois

Musée du cirque et des automates
41000 Blois

The Maison de la magice Robert-Houdin, located in Blois, is a 19th-century bourgeois residence with a museum dedicated to magic art, labeled Musée de France.

Museum of Protestantism, from Reformation to secularism

Musée du protestantisme
81260 Ferrières

The Museum of Protestantism in Ferrières (Occitanie) is the first French museum dedicated to Protestant religious history and secularism, installed since 2010 in a modern building in La Ramade.

Museum Condé à Chantilly

Musée des Beaux-Arts
60500 Chantilly

The Condé Museum, located in the Château de Chantilly (Oise, Hauts-de-France), is a 19th century setting with exceptional art collections, left by the Duke of Aumale in an architectural setting combining Renaissance and classicism.

Serge Ramond Museum: The Memory of the Walls in Verneuil-en-Halatte

Musée d'Archéologie et d'Antiquité
60550 Verneuil-en-Halatte

The Serge Ramond Museum in Verneuil-en-Halatte, Hauts-de-France, is a place dedicated to local memory. Its history and exact period remain to be specified.