Francisque Mandet Museum

The Francisque Mandet Museum is an art museum in Riom housing collections of artworks and historical objects displayed across multiple exhibition spaces. The building itself is a preserved architectural structure located in the town center.

The museum was founded in 1866 and received recognition as a classified historical monument in 1963. It gained the official designation as 'Musee de France' in 2003.

The museum presents regional artistic traditions and craftsmanship techniques in its collections, offering insight into how artistic practices evolved across different periods. Visitors can see how tastes and skills changed over time through the displayed works.

The museum is centrally located in Riom and easy to reach, with multiple exhibition spaces that can be explored during a single visit. It helps to allow time to browse the collections at your own pace.

The museum has tracked visitor numbers since 2001, revealing how attendance patterns have shifted across two decades. This long-term documentation shows how the museum's appeal has evolved over time.

Location: Riom

Inception: 1866

Phone: +33473381853

Website: https://rlv.eu/decouvrir/musees/musee-mandet.html

GPS coordinates: 45.89361,3.11667

Latest update: December 9, 2025 12:27