Musée Basque, Bayonne

Name: Musée Basque
Address: 37 Quai des Corsaires, Bayonne, 64100, France
Telephone: +33 5 59 59 08 98

#9 among attractions in Bayonne

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Musée Basque (address: 37 Quai des Corsaires) is a place located in Bayonne (New Aquitaine region) and belongs to the category of history museum, museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 39 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 43°29'28"N latitude and 1°28'26"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Musée Basque is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Marengo (bus, 2 min walk), Bayonne (train, 12 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Musée Bonnat (museum, 3 min walk), Eglise Saint-Andre (church, 4 min walk), Bayonne Cathedral (monuments and statues, 5 min walk).

Coordinates: 43°29'28"N, 1°28'26"W

Address

37 Quai des CorsairesBayonne 64100 France

Contact

+33 5 59 59 08 98

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Nearby attractions include: Eglise Saint-Andre, Stade Jean Dauger, Bayonne Cathedral, Castle of Marracq.

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Church, Gothic Revival architecture
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0.5 miSW
Arenas and stadiums, Rugby, Sport venue
Stade Jean Dauger, Bayonne
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~950 ftW
Gothic place of worship with cloisters
Bayonne Cathedral, Bayonne
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0.9 miSW
Forts and castles
Castle of Marracq, Bayonne
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Forts and castles
Château du Vigneau, Bayonne
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~580 ftNE
Museum, Art museum
Musée Bonnat, Bayonne
3 min walk • The Musée Bonnat-Helleu is an art museum in Bayonne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. The museum was created in 1901 when Bayonne-born painter Léon Bonnat gave his extensive personal collections of art – notably an exceptional drawing collection – as well as many of his paintings to the City of Bayonne.
~1430 ftNW
Garden, Botanical garden, Park
Jardin botanique de Bayonne, Bayonne
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0.8 miSE
Village, Area
Saint-Pierre-d'Irube, Bayonne
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City wall
La Citadelle, Bayonne
14 min walk • The citadel of Bayonne, named "Citadelle General Georges-Bergé" on September 15, 1999, is a fortified structure designed by Vauban in 1680 and built at the end of the seventeenth century, at the request of Louis XIV who wanted to fortify the city...
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Forts and castles
Château-Vieux, Bayonne
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Musée Basque open?

Musée Basque is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10:30 am - 6 pm
Wednesday 10:30 am - 6 pm
Thursday 10:30 am - 6 pm
Friday 10:30 am - 6 pm
Saturday 10:30 am - 6 pm
Sunday 10:30 am - 6 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Musée Basque?

Nearby attractions include Musée Bonnat, Bayonne (3 min walk), Eglise Saint-Andre, Bayonne (4 min walk), Bayonne Cathedral, Bayonne (5 min walk), Château-Vieux, Bayonne (6 min walk).

How to get to Musée Basque by public transport?

The nearest stations to Musée Basque:

Bus

Marengo • Lines: Navette n°1 Glain <> Mairie de Bayonne (2 min walk)
Les Musées • Lines: Navette n°1 Glain <> Mairie de Bayonne (2 min walk)

Train

Bayonne (12 min walk)