Musée Savoisien, Chambéry

Name: Musée Savoisien
Address: 1 Sq Francois de Lannoy de Bissy, Chambéry, 73000, France
Telephone: +33 4 79 33 44 48

#5 among attractions in Chambéry

Museum, Specialty museum, History museum

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Facts and practical information

The Savoy Museum is a departmental museum located in the town of Chambéry, in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.

It is housed in a former Franciscan convent, which was first opened to the public as a museum on November 18, 1913.

The museum has been closed since December 2014 in order to carry out a complete renovation of the building and the future tour route. The reopening is scheduled for 2021.

Coordinates: 45°33'56"N, 5°55'22"E

Address

1 Sq Francois de Lannoy de BissyChambéry 73000 France

Contact

+33 4 79 33 44 48

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Musée Savoisien – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Les Charmettes, Museum of Fine Arts, Château des Ducs de Savoie, Chambéry Cathedral.

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Museum, Specialty museum
Les Charmettes, Chambéry
24 min walk • Les Charmettes is writer's house museum in a hamlet near the town of Chambéry in the Savoie region of France. It is famed as a favourite retreat of the philosophe Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
~1250 ftNW
Museum, Art museum
Museum of Fine Arts, Chambéry
7 min walk • The Musée des beaux-arts de Chambéry is an art museum in Chambéry, Savoie, France.
~1290 ftW
Architecture, Forts and castles
Château des Ducs de Savoie, Chambéry
7 min walk • The castle of the Dukes of Savoy or Chambéry castle is an ancient fortified castle, from the eleventh century, which stands on the town of Chambéry in the department of Savoy in the region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
~140 ftSE
Church
Chambéry Cathedral, Chambéry
1 min walk • Chambéry Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church in Chambéry, France. The cathedral is dedicated to Saint François de Sales, and is the seat of the Archbishopric of Chambéry, Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, and Tarentaise.
1.2 miSE
Area
Barberaz, Chambéry
32 min walk • Barberaz is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It is part of the urban area of Chambéry.
1.4 miNE
Area
Bassens, Chambéry
35 min walk • Bassens is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.
0.5 miN
Church
St. Peter's Church, Chambéry
13 min walk • The Saint-Pierre de Lémenc church is a church located in France in the commune of Chambéry, in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.
~400 ftN
Monuments and statues, Fountain
Fontaine des Éléphants, Chambéry
2 min walk • The Elephants fountain, historically called the Boigne column and today more simply called "the Elephants" or nicknamed "the four assless", is a fountain located in the town of Chambéry, in the French department of Savoie in the...
0.9 miN
Specialty museum, Museum
Remise ferroviaire dite rotonde SNCF, Chambéry
22 min walk • The railway rotunda of Chambéry is a railway rotunda located in France in the commune of Chambéry, in the department of Savoie in the region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
~740 ftSE
Library
Médiathèque Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Chambéry
4 min walk • The municipal library of Chambéry is a classified municipal library, founded in 1783 and located in France on the commune of Chambéry, chief town of the department of Savoy in the Rhône-Alpes region.
0.6 miN
Church
Chapelle du Calvaire, Chambéry
17 min walk • The Calvary Chapel is a chapel located in France in the commune of Chambéry, in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Musée Savoisien open?

Musée Savoisien is open:

Monday 10 am - 12 pm & 2 pm - 6 pm
Tuesday closed
Wednesday 10 am - 12 pm & 2 pm - 6 pm
Thursday 10 am - 12 pm & 2 pm - 6 pm
Friday 10 am - 12 pm & 2 pm - 6 pm
Saturday 10 am - 12 pm & 2 pm - 6 pm
Sunday 10 am - 12 pm & 2 pm - 6 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Musée Savoisien?

Nearby attractions include Chambéry Cathedral, Chambéry (1 min walk), Pharmacie des Elephants, Chambéry (2 min walk), Fontaine des Éléphants, Chambéry (2 min walk), Médiathèque Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Chambéry (4 min walk).

How to get to Musée Savoisien by public transport?

The nearest stations to Musée Savoisien:

Bus

Ducs • Lines: 1, B, B - Roc Noir => Parc Relais Mais (5 min walk)
Préfecture • Lines: 2 (6 min walk)

Train

Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux (12 min walk)