Musée des Armes, Tulle

#2 among attractions in Tulle

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Facts and practical information

The Manufacture Nationale d’Armes de Tulle, often abbreviated to MAT was a French state-owned weapons manufacturer in the town of Tulle, Corrèze. Founded in 1690, it was absorbed into the French state-owned defense conglomerate GIAT Industries in the 1980s. ()

Coordinates: 45°15'37"N, 1°45'5"E

Address

1 Rue du 9 Juin 1944Tulle France

Contact

+33 5 55 26 22 15

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Musée des Armes – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tulle Cathedral, Tintignac, Théâtre des Sept Collines, Château de Saint-Priest.

1.1 miNE
Church
Tulle Cathedral, Tulle
29 min walk • Tulle Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church located in the town of Tulle, France. The cathedral is the seat of the Bishopric of Tulle, which was established in 1317 after the Albigensian crusade.
5.1 miN
Archaeological site
Tintignac
129 min walk • Tintignac is a hamlet near Naves in the Corrèze region of France. It is primarily known for the archaeological remains of a sanctuary where Gallic and Gallo-Roman artefacts have been found, including seven carnyces and ornamented helmets. The site is classified on the List of historic monuments of 1840.
1.1 miNE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Théâtre des Sept Collines, Tulle
28 min walk • The Théâtre des Sept Collines or Théâtre de Tulle is the municipal theater in the city of Tulle, Corrèze, France. It has an innovative reinforced concrete structure, the first such theater to be built. In 1932 it was converted into a cinema, but starting in 1994 was restored as a theater.
6.1 miNE
Forts and castles
Château de Saint-Priest, Saint-Priest-de-Gimel
156 min walk • The Saint-Priest castle, located in Saint-Priest in the metropolis of Lyon, France, is a fortified house built for the Richard family in the 14th century.
5.5 miNE
Church
Église Saint-Pardoux, Gimel-les-Cascades
142 min walk • The Saint-Pardoux church is a Catholic church located in Gimel-les-Cascades, France.
3.7 miN
Church
St. Peter's Church, Naves
95 min walk • The Saint-Pierre church is a catholic church located in Naves, France. It dates from the XIVth century.
4.9 miW
Locality
Saint-Mexant
125 min walk • Saint-Mexant is a commune in the Corrèze department in central France.