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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

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Sélection de 8 museums sur 2261 en France

Musée de la Préhistoire du Grand-Pressigny

Musée de la Préhistoire
37350 Le Grand-Pressigny

The Musée de la Préhistoire du Grand-Pressigny, located in the Renaissance castle of the commune, exhibits archaeological collections of the region, from the Paleolithic to the Bronze Age, with a focus on the lithic pressignian industry.

Mougins Museum of Classical Art

Musée d'Art provenant de collections privées
06250 Mougins

The FAMM (ex-MACM) is a private museum in Mougins (Alpes-Maritimes), dedicated since 2024 to the works of women artists, after a radical reconversion of its ancient and classical collection.

Auberge de Peyrebeille (Red Inn)

Musée des arts et traditions populaires
07660 Lanarce

The inn of Peyrebeille, known as Auberge rouge, is a 19th-century old relay near Lanarce (Ardèche), infamous for a criminal case involving its tenants, the husbands Martin, accused of murders and robberies between 1818 and 1833.

Antoine-Lécuyer Museum in Saint-Quentin

Musée des Arts de la ville
02100 Essigny-le-Petit

The Antoine-Lécuyer Museum in Saint-Quentin, Hauts-de-France, houses an exceptional collection of pastels by Maurice-Quentin de La Tour. Reconstructed after 1918, he embodied 18th-century French classical art.

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.

House of Corsaire in Saint-Malo

Musée de la mer et de la pêche
35400 Saint-Malo

The House of Corsaire in Saint-Malo is an emblematic monument located in this Breton port city, witness to its maritime history and its unique architectural heritage.

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.

Reims Champagne Automotive Museum

Musée de l'automobile
51100 Reims

The Reims-Champagne Automobile Museum, located in Reims in the East, is a museum dedicated to the history of automobiles, housing more than 230 vehicles and historical objects in former industrial premises.