The Musée d'Orsay, installed in the former Orsay railway station, built for the Universal Exhibition of 1900, displays collections of art from the period 1848 to ... read more
The Musée de Cluny- Musée national du Moyen Âge, located in the the Hôtel de Cluny and the vestiges of the Thermes de Cluny, features a vast collection from ... read more
Musée de l'Orangerie, inaugurated in 1927, is an art gallery dedicated to impressionist and post-impressionist paintings. The museum houses the eight famous Water ... read more
The Rmn-Grand Palais, or officially “Réunion des musées nationaux – Grand Palais”, was built for the 1900 Universal Exhibition, together with the Petit Palais ... read more
Lugdunum – Museum and Roman Theaters, are located on the slopes of Fourvière Hill, on the very site where the Roman city of Lugdunum was founded in 43 B.C. The ... read more
The Musée et les Sites Archéologiques de Saint-Romain-en-Gal, located on 7 ha, is a rich archaeological site from the 1st to the 4th century, and gives a complete ... read more
The Museum de La Cour d'Or, founded in 1839, brings together Gallo-Roman, medieval and Fine Arts collections. It is a complex comprising the former Abbey des Petits ... read more
The Museum du Pays de Hanau is dedicated to the history, culture and natural environment of the engaging region, the Pays de Hanau and the former County of ... read more
The Army Museum (Musée de l'Armée), located at the Hôtel National des Invalides, is the French national military museum. It houses one of the richest military ... read more
The Musée des Arts et Métiers, or officially the Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers, was founded in 1794 by Henri Grégoire, and is a museum for ... read more
The Grenoble Archaeological Museum is housed in the church of St. Laurent, a Romanesque church of the twelfth century. It consists of an important number of ... read more
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon (Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon), created in 1803 and located in a former twelfth century Benedictine convent, features one of the largest ... read more
Musées Gadagne is composed of two Museums, the Musée d'Histoire de Lyon and the Musée des Marionnettes du Monde. The Musée d'Histoire de Lyon is ... read more
Unterlinden Museum, located in a former 13th century Dominican sisters' convent, is housing a complete spectrum of art, from prehistorical to contemporary times. ... read more
Hospice Comtesse, a 15th-18th century building, is today the Museum for Art and History of the city of Lille. The hospice originally dates back to 1236 when it ... read more
Arcabas Museum Chartreuse, housed in the church of Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse, is entirely decorated by the artist Arcabas, or Jean-Marie Pirot (1926 – 2018), ... read more
The Musée dauphinois, in the former convent of Sainte-Marie d'en-Haut (17th century), is dedicated to the archeology, regional, rural or industrial heritage of the ... read more
Musée de Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye, housed in five locations of the ensemble of the abbey site, is dedicated to the history of the Abbey and of the order of the ... read more
Musée du Compagnonnage, opened in 1968 and housed in a former dormitory of the monks of the Benedictine Abbey of Saint Julien (13th-18th century), is dedicated to the ... read more
The Beaulieu-en-Rouergue Abbey (L'abbaye Notre-Dame de Beaulieu-en-Rouergue), a former Cistercian monastery dating back to 1144, houses today a museum of ... read more