Avignon: Museum
Places and attractions in the Museum category
Palais des Papes
14th-century papal palace with frescoes The Palais des Papes stands as a monumental symbol of medieval Europe and the significant role Avignon played in religious history. This fortress-like palace, located in the heart of Avignon, France, is one of the largest and most important medieval Gothic buildings in...
Angladon Museum
Nestled in the heart of Avignon, a city renowned for its rich history and cultural heritage, the Angladon Museum offers a unique glimpse into the world of art and creativity. This charming museum, situated in a stately 18th-century townhouse, showcases a remarkable...
Musée du Petit Palais
Renaissance masterpieces in 1300s palace Nestled in the heart of Avignon, France, the Musée du Petit Palais is a cultural gem that beckons art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. This museum, housed within a Renaissance-era palace, offers a deep dive into the artistic heritage of the region, with a focus on...
Louis Vouland Museum
The Louis Vouland Museum is a 17th and 18th century decorative arts museum in Avignon, housed in a hôtel particulier designed by Villeneuve-Esclapon.
Palais du Roure
The Palais du Roure is a listed hôtel particulier in Avignon, France.
Musée Calvet
La Fondation Calvet is an art foundation in Avignon, France, named for Esprit Calvet, who left his collections and library to it in 1810. The foundation maintains several museums and two libraries, with support from the town.
Musée Requien
Musée Requien or Museum Requien is a natural history museum in Avignon, France. Some of Jean Henri Fabre's work is displayed here. Musée Requien is named in honor of French naturalist Esprit Requien.
Musée Pierre de Luxembourg
The Pierre-de-Luxembourg museum in Villeneuve-lès-Avignon has been awarded the Musée de France label. Installed since 1986 in a former 14th century cardinal's livery, its permanent collections, of extreme quality, come from the religious...