Musea

Bibracte was founded in the late 2nd century BC on the summit of Mont Beuvray by the Celtic or Gallic Aedui tribe, who made it their capital. This fortified town – called an oppidum by Caesar – which was occupied for a century, is one of the most typical and best preserved of its kind, with ramparts … Lees verder » “Gallo-Roman Museum Bibracte”

The collection of the museum (Musée des Beaux-Arts) offers a panoramic view of the history of painting from the seventh century to the present day. A collection of tapestries from the 16th to the 20th centuries is also on display.

The abbey is a site with thousand years of history and one of the most prestigious Romanesque abbeys in the Haute-Normandie region.  

The museum (musée Estrine) is situated in the mansion l’Hotel Estrine, built in 1749. The collection is dedicated to modern and contemporary paintings and graphic art. A great number of exhibitions are devoted to painters and contemporary designers.  

The museum (musée des Alpilles) presents the history and arts between the rivers Rhône, la Durance and the Alpilles mountains. Works by Vincent van Gogh and his contemporairies are shown, as well as other arts. The exhibition takes the visitor through time and space, displaying various aspects of the regional heritage

The old monastery (Cloître Saint-Paul), eleventh century, presents the cultural and personal heritage of Vincent van Gogh and is still a hospital, where Van Gogh has been treated.

Over a century of archaeological excavation on the site at Glanum (site archéologique de Glanum) has revealed an outstanding collection of architectural relics. The local elite made good use of the natural resources, an endless water supply and limestone, to endow the city with  monumental decoration. At the crossroads of major transportation routes, the Gaulish … Lees verder » “Archaeological Site Glanum”